Crl.A.No.40 of 2011 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 06.06.2025 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY Crl.A.No.40 of 2011 R.Devadoss S/o.N.Ramanujam, No. 30, Padshwa Street, Swamimalai, Tanjavur District, Represented by Power of Attorney, K.P.Maruthi Thulasidaran, S/o.S.K.Pattabiraman, 43, Poonambalam Salai, K.K.Nagar West, Chennai - 600 078. ...Appellant Vs. S.S.Chakravarthy, Sole Proprietor, NIC Arts, No. 6, Raman Street, T.Nagar, Chennai – 600 017. and also at New No. 36, Old No. 42, Tippu Mahal, New Bangaru Naicken Street, Virugambakkam, Chennai – 600 092. ...Respondent PRAYER: Criminal Appeal filed under Section 378(4) of Criminal Procedure Code (a) to call for records in S.T.C.No. 102 of 2008 on the file of Special Metropolitan Magistrate and XII Judge Court of Small Causes, Chennai and (b) set aside the judgment of acquittal dated 20.10.2010 in S.T.C.No. 102 of 2008 and convict the accused and punish the accused with the maximum 1/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.A.No.40 of 2011 sentence in accordance with law (c) order costs of this appeal. For Appellant : No appearance ORDER This appeal is filed against the judgment dated 20.10.2010 made in S.T.C.No.102 of 2008 on the file of learned Special Metropolitan Magistrate and XII Judge Court of Small Causes, Chennai, thereby acquitted the respondent of an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. 2. It can be seen that, in this matter on 20.06.2024, there was no representation for the appellant; therefore, the matter was adjourned. Again on 16.08.2024 and 09.04.2025, there was no representation for the appellant. Today also (i.e. on 06.06.2025), there is no representation for the appellant. As such, the Criminal Appeal is dismissed for non prosecution. No costs. 06.06.2025 Neutral Citation: Yes/No nsl D.BHARATHA CHAKRAVARTHY, J. 2/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis Crl.A.No.40 of 2011 nsl To The Special Metropolitan Magistrate and XII Judge Court of Small Causes, Chennai Crl.A.No.40 of 2011 06.06.2025 3/3 https://www.mhc.tn.gov.in/judis