Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Section 582 – Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 ; Section 138 – Classification of the underlying debt or liability as being barred by limitation is a question that must be decided based on the evidence adduced by the parties -The question regarding the time barred nature of an underlying debt or liability in proceedings under Section 138 of the NI Act is a mixed question of law and fact which ought not to be decided by the High Court exercising jurisdiction under Section 482 of the CrPC [Referred to Yogesh Jain v. Sumesh Chadha ]