In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has held that a complainant in a cheque dishonour case for the offence under ...

In a significant judgment delivered on April 8, 2025, the Supreme Court of India addressed a crucial legal question: Can a ...

Rights: The transferee of negotiable instrument can take legal action in his own name, in case of dishonour. A negotiable instrument can be reassigned any number of times till it is attains maturity.

The dishonor of such cheques will not constitute an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, the court said The Allahabad high court has ruled that cheques from erstwhile ...

The High Court Division (HCD) of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh has recently opined that imprisonment of a person in a cheque dishonour case under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is tantamount ...

Karnataka High Court rules that the bank’s dishonour intimation date must be excluded when calculating the 30-day limit for ...

Action will be initiated to introduce the Negotiable instruments (Amendment ... Section 138 provides for penalties in case of dishonour of cheques due to insufficiency of funds in the account ...

The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India, or ASSOCHAM, has suggested the establishment of a special court and amendment to the Negotiable Instruments Act to minimise litigation ...

cannot be a relevant factor in criminal proceedings related to dishonour of cheque between employees under provisions of the Negotiable Instruments Act. “The magistrate, while dealing with a ...

Cheques have become an integral part of our day to day transactions. A cheque is a negotiable instrument which has been defined under Section 6 of the Negotiable Instruments Act,1881. Crossed ...