Beore filing the case You will have to issue notice of cheque bounce u/s 138 of NI to the accused within 30 days from the date of receipt of dishonoured cheque by giving 15 days time to the accused to make the payment of cheque amount if he failed then you will have to file a complaint before the court within 30 days from the date of expiry fo 15 days. It is the mandatoryprocedure to be followed.
After filing the case next state is swortn statement of the complaint, after sowrn statement summons will be issued to the accused.
Then bail to the accused
Next plea of the accused
Next Evidence of complainant ( chief evidence can be done thru., an affidavit)
next cross examination of the complainant
After this further examination of wittnesses on behalf of the complainanant
Next - Defense evidence, corss etc.,
Last stage is 313 statement of the accused
Final argument.
Note: it is mandatory to give the list of wittnesses along with the complainant.