Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 417, 418, 420 & 120-B–Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Sec. 482–Cheque was delivered to be encashed after obtaining the acceptance letter–Cheque expired as the acceptance letter was not issued in time–After expiry of the validity of the period of cheque respondent did not ask for re-issue of the same–Complaint is not disclosing any criminal offence at all–Held, proceedings are liable to be quashed.
