IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AT HYDERABAD Friday, the 1st day of July, 2011 Present: Hon’ble Sri Justice N. Ravi Shankar Crl.R.C..No. 1377 of 2011 Between: Dr.K. Pooja Chowdary …Petitioner and The State of AP and another …Respondents THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE N. RAVI SHANKAR Crl.R.C..No. 1377 of 2011 Judgment: Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Public Prosecutor. 2. The learned Magistrate by his order 21-3-2011 passed in Crl.M.P.No.1141 of 2011 in C.C.No. 7 of 2011 dismissed the application of the petitioner herein for recalling or cancellation of the NBW issued against her. It is stated that the offence alleged in C.C.No. 7 of 2011 in which the petitioner is the accused is the one punishable under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The petitioner is a lady. It is seen that on the first day fixed for hearing, the petitioner did not attend the court, but her counsel attended the court and submitted that the petitioner could not attend the court on that day due to ill health, but that plea was rejected for the reasons recorded by the learned Magistrate. 3. Having regard to the nature of the offence and the fact that the petitioner is a lady and also in the interest of speedy disposal of the case, the impugned order is set aside. The petitioner shall now appear before the learned Magistrate on the next date of hearing of the case and execute bonds to the satisfaction of the learned Magistrate and thereupon the case can be taken up for further progress. 4. The petition is allowed in the above terms at the admission stage. _____________________ N. RAVI SHANKAR, J. July 1, 2011. *BVS