Yatendra Singh v. State of U.P. 2026 INSC 109 - S.138 NI Act - Restoration Of Complaint
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - Section 138 - Dismissal for default of Complaint Case No. 1125/2022 filed under Section 138 and the High Court’s refusal to restore it - Allowing appeal, the Supreme Court held that the High Court was not right in declining to interfere and restore the complaint - Accordingly, the Court restored Complaint Case to the file of the Trial Court.
Case Info
Case name: Yatendra Singh v. State of U.P. & Another
Neutral citation: 2026 INSC 109
Coram:
- Justice B.V. Nagarathna
- Justice Ujjal Bhuyan
Judgment date: 30 January 2026 (NEW DELHI; JANUARY 30, 2026)
Statutes/laws referred:
- Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881