Complaint under Section 138 NI Act cannot be transferred as per convenience of accused: Supreme Court
Single-judge Justice Abhay S OKA noted that the petitioner in the instant case being a woman and a senior citizen can always seek exemption from personal appearance from the concerned trial Court.
The Supreme Court recently held that a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act cannot be transferred as per the convenience of the accused [S Nalini Jayanthi V/s M. Ramasubba Reddy].