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Cheque Bounce

ndia’s judicial system is one of the oldest and most respected in the world, but individuals and businesses often face challenges when dealing with financial disputes. One of the most common issues is cheque bounce cases, which can lead to both civil and criminal liability under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Section 138).

A cheque bounce occurs when a cheque issued is dishonoured by the bank due to insufficient funds, signature mismatch, or other reasons. In such cases, the payee has the legal right to initiate proceedings against the drawer to recover the amount along with additional penalties. The law prescribes strict timelines for issuing notice, filing complaints, and pursuing remedies, making timely legal action essential.

Our firm has extensive experience in handling cheque bounce matters. We provide end-to-end legal support, including advisory on the viability of claims, drafting and issuing statutory notices, filing complaints before magistrate courts, and representing clients at all stages of litigation. We also assist in settlement negotiations, defending accused persons, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.

 

 

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