DILSHAD BEGAM Vs. STATE OF U.P.

JUDGEMENT

(1.) The instant application under Sec. 407 Crimial P.C. has been filed with prayer to transfer the Complaint Case No. 969 of 2015 (Smt. Dilshad Begam Vs. Mohammad Zia Atahar), under Sec. 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, pending in the court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate - I, Jaunpur, to any other court of competent jurisdiction at Banda.

(2.) Despite due service of notice as long back as on 28.2016, and ample time and opportunity, the opposite party no. 2 neither appeared nor filed counter affidavit.

(3.) Learned counsel for the applicant has submitted that in view of the amendment in Negotiable Instrument Act in the year 2015, now the court situated at Jaunpur has no jurisdiction, hence the case be transferred to district Banda.