Hi,
if at all cheque bounce case gets proved
1) Accused will sure shot get 6 months conviction or atleast conviction ?
2) can complainant expect double the cheque amount ?
can some one throw light on the above 2 points.
Gayatri Gayatri ( ) 15 October 2023
Hi,
if at all cheque bounce case gets proved
1) Accused will sure shot get 6 months conviction or atleast conviction ?
2) can complainant expect double the cheque amount ?
can some one throw light on the above 2 points.
Dr. J C Vashista (Advocate ) 16 October 2023
Section 138 of NI Act, 1881 provides for fine upto double the cheque amount and imprisionment of 2 years or both.
It is discretionary power of the Trial Court for award of punishment, which will depend upon various factors such as previous history, dependency of convict etc.
Sudhir Kumar, Advocate (Advocate) 16 October 2023
what is the case?