India’s Section 138 NI Act: Navigating Cheque Dishonour Laws and Key Rulings
Section 138 of India’s Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 criminalizes cheque dishonour. Understand the strict process, key definitions, and court rulings gove…
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Delhi High Court upholds NDPS custody, no set format for written arrest grounds
The Delhi High Court recently ruled that no prescribed format exists for providing written grounds of arrest, upholding NDPS accused custody.
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Calcutta High Court Upholds Woman’s Right to File Dowry Complaint from Parental Home if Cruelty Persists
Calcutta High Court refuses to quash a dowry case, ruling that a woman can file a complaint from her parental home if cruelty persists, reinforcing victim pr…
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India’s Cheque Bounce Punishment: Upto Two Years Imprisonment
In India, the punishment for cheque bounce cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, can include up to two years imprisonment or a fin…
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Understanding India’s Strict Notice Period for Cheque Dishonour Cases
Navigating the legal intricacies of cheque dishonour cases in India requires strict adherence to notice periods under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrumen…
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Section 138 NI Act cheque dishonour case ngo treasurer explained
Explore Section 138 of India’s Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, which criminalises cheque dishonour. Understand the law, its purpose, and penalties for cheq…
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Delhi High Court upholds Rajpal Yadav conviction in 2010 film financing cheque bounce case
The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of Sh. Rajpal Yadav on July 10, 2026, regarding a Section 138 NI Act case involving M/s Murli Projects Pvt…
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Punjab and Haryana High Court orders Second Anticipatory Bail Plea Not Maintainable After Denial Of Relief By Supreme Court; Compromise No Ground
Justice Sumeet Goel has dismissed the second Lehna Singh anticipatory bail plea in a ₹35 lakh Kapurthala immigration fraud case involving Section 482 BNSS.
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Kerala High Court quashes cheque dishonour conviction over lack of evidence
The Kerala High Court on January 28, 2026, set aside the conviction of Pattasseril Private Ltd and its directors in a cheque dishonour case, citing a lack of…
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Karnataka High Court quashes director liability in cheque case
The Karnataka High Court quashed a director liability cheque dishonour case against Mr. Sujith Sudhakaran, clarifying vicarious liability under the Negotiabl…
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