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2026 DAILYLAW 20875 (JHR)

GULAB MEHTA v. THE STATE OF JHARKHAND

Acq. App./65/2025 · 2026-07-21

Rajesh Kumar

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2026:JHHC: 21511 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JHARKHAND AT RANCHI Acq. Appeal (S.J) No.65 of 2025 --------- Gulab Mehta, aged about 32 years, son of Kailash Mehta, resident of Village Fulwariya, P.O. and P.S. Nawalsahi, District Koderma (Jharkhand). ….. Appellant Versus 1. The State of Jharkhand 2. Shiv Narayan Saw, aged about 33 years, son of Bhuchari Saw, resident of Village Fulwariya, P.O and P.S. Nawalsahi, District Koderma (Jharkhand). ..... Respondents --------- CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJESH KUMAR --------- For the Appellant : Mr. Pratik Sen, Advocate For the State : Mr. Pankaj Kumar, P.P For the Resp. No.02 : Mr. A. K. Sahani, Advocate --------- 07/ Dated: 21 st July, 2026 1. The present acquittal appeal has been filed against the judgment dated 28.06.2024, passed by learned Additional Sessions Judge – IV, Koderma in Cr. Appeal No.31 of 2023, arising out of Complaint Case No.1183 of 2020, corresponding to T.R No.66 of 2023, whereby the respondent No.02 has been acquitted from the charges under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. 2. After some argument, learned counsel for the appellant seeks permission to withdraw the present acquittal appeal. 3. Learned counsel for the respondent No.02 has no objection. 4. Accordingly, the present acquittal appeal stands dismissed as withdrawn. 5. Pending interlocutory application, if any, stand disposed of. 6. The parties are at liberty to work out their further remedy in accordance with law. (Rajesh Kumar, J.) 21st July, 2026 Ravi-Chandan/- Uploaded on 22.07.2026