Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881–Secs. 141 & 138–Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Sec. 482–High Court declined to quash the proceedings–Justification–Averments made in the complaint are not sufficient to attract the provisions of Sec. 141 to create vicarious liability–It was alleged in the complaint that the accused no. 1 through accused no. 2 purchased the goods from the complainant on the credit basis–Liability of issuing the cheque of outstanding amount was alleged on accused nos. 2 & 3–Appellant is accused no. 4–No case is made out against the appellant–Proceedings quashed qua the appellant.
