Consult a lawyer in cheque bounce cases
Dishonour of cheque is an offence under section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act. Such dishonour is generally called bounce of cheque. You can consult a lawyer in cheque bounce cases and you will get appropriate advice because our advocates have vast experience in this matter. Our advocate can prepare a legal notice or demand notice under the NI Act.
Presumption of debt under the negotiable instrument act
A negotiable instrument is a document that promises payment to a specified person or the assignee. The most common types of negotiable instruments are cheques, promissory notes and bills of exchange. Negotiable instruments are widely used in trade and commerce as a...
My friend has cheated me by presenting a cheque which I given to him for another purpose
Question: My friend has cheated me by presenting a cheque which I given to him for another purpose but he used it to initiate a false legal proceedings against me. He is a property or real estate broker and having good business in our locality. We are also doing a...
Transfer cheque bounce case to my current place of living
Question: I want to transfer cheque bounce case to my current place of living. I took a personal loan from Kotak Mahindra Bank for 4 lacs and had been paying EMI for up to 19 months and due to COVID and loss of job. After the moratorium, I am not able to pay my emi....
Cheque issued in personal capacity : Liability under section 138 NI Act
Question: I am principal of a private school. During the lockdown some construction works were done in my school. The management had directed me to make the payment and they will reimburse the entire amount. A cheque I issued in my personal capacity which I later on...
Accused did not issue a cheque to the complainant
Question: My cheque is being misused and bounced and a RENT SUIT is filed in a state other than my own state and First hearing itself is due. Appearance of Accused. I got notice but as I was not at home so it returned. Accused did not issue a cheque to the...
Blank cheque would attract presumption under section 139 NI Act
Even a blank cheque would attract presumption under section 139 of the Negotiable Instrument Act. Section 139 of NI Act, raises presumption in favor of holder of cheque that it was issued in discharge of debt or other liability. The accused cannot rebut this...
A person gave me a post-dated cheque but now refusing to pay it
A person gave me a post-dated cheque but now refusing to pay it. The post-dated cheque will mature on 10/05/2020. Sir, I want to know what should I do in this situation? Question from: Gujrat You cannot take any legal action against that person before the maturity of...
Section 142 NI Act
Section 142: Cognizance of offences (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974),— (a) no court shall take cognizance of any offence punishable under Section 138 except upon a complaint, in writing, made by the payee or,...
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