{"id":71391,"date":"2010-05-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-12T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/chhaturbhuj-vs-state-on-13-may-2010"},"modified":"2016-01-10T22:13:18","modified_gmt":"2016-01-10T16:43:18","slug":"chhaturbhuj-vs-state-on-13-may-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/chhaturbhuj-vs-state-on-13-may-2010","title":{"rendered":"Chhaturbhuj vs State on 13 May, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Gujarat High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Chhaturbhuj vs State on 13 May, 2010<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Anant S. Dave,&amp;Nbsp;<\/div>\n<pre>   Gujarat High Court Case Information System \n\n  \n  \n    \n\n \n \n    \t      \n         \n\t    \n\t\t   Print\n\t\t\t\t          \n\n  \n\n\n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t \n\t\n\n\n \n\n\n\t \n\nCR.MA\/4507\/2010\t 1\/ 2\tORDER \n \n \n\n\t\n\n \n\nIN\nTHE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD\n \n\n \n\n\n \n\nCRIMINAL\nMISC.APPLICATION No. 4507 of 2010\n \n\nWith\n\n\n \n\nCRIMINAL\nMISC.APPLICATION No. 4508 of 2010\n \n\nWith\n\n\n \n\nCRIMINAL\nMISC.APPLICATION No. 4144 of 2010\n \n\n \n=========================================================\n\n\n \n\nCHHATURBHUJ\nPATIDHAR - Applicant(s)\n \n\nVersus\n \n\nSTATE\nOF GUJARAT &amp; 1 - Respondent(s)\n \n\n=========================================================\nAppearance : \nMR\nASHISH M DAGLI for\nApplicant(s) : 1, \nMR SHIVANG SHUKLA, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR\nfor Respondent(s) : 1 (IN CR.MA NO.4507\/2010 &amp; CR.MA\nNO.4144\/2010) AND MR KARTIK PANDYA, ADDITIONAL PUBLIC PROSECUTOR for\nRespondent(s) : 1 (IN CR.MA NO.4508\/2010)   \nNone for Respondent(s)\n: 2, \n=========================================================\n\n\n \n\t  \n\t \n\t  \n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nCORAM\n\t\t\t: \n\t\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t \n\t\t\t \n\nHONOURABLE\n\t\t\tMR.JUSTICE ANANT S. DAVE\n\t\t\n\t\n\n \n\nDate\n: 13\/05\/2010 \n\n \n\n \n \nORAL\nORDER<\/pre>\n<p>In<br \/>\n\tall these cases, the complaints disclose averments about the<br \/>\n\tapplicant being a Director and carrying out business of the Company,<br \/>\n\tand therefore responsible for the alleged offences under Negotiable<br \/>\n\tInstruments Act, 1881.\n<\/p>\n<p>Learned<br \/>\n\tAdvocate Mr. Ashish M. Dagli for the applicant submits that the<br \/>\n\tpetitioner was not the Director and in support of the above, Search<br \/>\n\tReport \/ Certificate of the Chartered Accountant is produced.  The<br \/>\n\tabove fact is to be considered by the Court where proceedings under<br \/>\n\tthe Act are pending and not by this Court.  At this stage, no powers<br \/>\n\tcan be exercised.  However, it will be open for the applicant to<br \/>\n\trequest the Court for grant of exemption from personal appearance in<br \/>\n\taccordance with law.\n<\/p>\n<p>Under<br \/>\n\tsuch circumstances, the Court shall consider the issue on merits as<br \/>\n\twell as on law and decide the said applications as early as<br \/>\n\tpossible.\n<\/p>\n<p>With<br \/>\n\tthe aforesaid, these applications stands disposed of at this stage.\n<\/p>\n<p>(Anant<br \/>\nS. Dave, J.)<\/p>\n<p>Caroline<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\t\t   Top<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gujarat High Court Chhaturbhuj vs State on 13 May, 2010 Author: Anant S. Dave,&amp;Nbsp; Gujarat High Court Case Information System Print CR.MA\/4507\/2010 1\/ 2 ORDER IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION No. 4507 of 2010 With CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION No. 4508 of 2010 With CRIMINAL MISC.APPLICATION No. 4144 of 2010 ========================================================= CHHATURBHUJ [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gujarat-high-court","category-high-court"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chhaturbhuj vs State on 13 May, 2010 - Free Judgements of Supreme Court &amp; 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