Land Acquisition Act, 1894, Section 4, 6 -- Acquisition of land - Relying of Punjab Government Instructions dated 18.12.1979, providing for lapse of notification issued u/S.6 of the Act if possession not taken within on year, petition of respondents allowed by the Ld.Single Judge holding that proceedings, u/Ss.4 and 6 of the Act stood withdrawn - Notification u/Ss.4 and 6..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 141, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 482 -- Dishonour of cheque - Offence by company - Quashing of complaint - Quashing of complaint sought on the ground that petitioner ceased to be Director of company with effect from 18.5.2003 - Cheque bounced on 25.6.2003 - Complainant seriously disputed the genuineness of..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Complaint - Parties compromised during pendency of complaint - Another cheque given - That cheque also dishonoured - Second complaint filed - Both the complaints ordered to be clubbed and entrusted to one Court...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Cheque dishonoured - Notice issued - Payment not made - Complaint not filed - Cheque presented for the second time - Cheque again dishonoured - Notice issued - Complaint filed on the basis of dishonour of cheque for the second time - Complaint is not maintainable even though complaint is within limitation from the first..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 -- 138 & 142 - General Clauses Act, 1897, Section 9 - Limitation Act, 1963, Section 12 (2) - Dishonour of cheque - Limitation - In computing the period of limitation in any suit etc. the day from which such period is to be reckoned shall be excluded and similar provision has been made in Section 12 (2) for appeal etc. - Same principle is..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 -- 138 & 142 - Dishonour of cheque - Limitation - Notice dated 9.7.1990 sent on 11.7.1990 - Even if it is taken that it was served on 12.7.1990 then date 12.7.1990 is to be excluded and the accused was required to make the payment upto 27.7.1990 - Cause of action accrues on 28.7.1990 - Date 28.7.1990 is to be excluded for counting period of..........
Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, Section 13(2), 7 -- Accused working as clerk in office of SDO (Civil) - Allegation that accused demanded Rs.4,000/- for releasing cheque of Rs.20,000/- - Complaint filed after 5 months of payment of money - No recovery effected and no independent witness to prove demand and acceptance of money - Conviction set aside...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Cheque returned by bank with endorsement 'account closed' - It amounts to returning of cheque unpaid - Accused held guilty under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Repeated presentation of cheque within its validity period - Cheque can be presented any number of times before issuance of notice - Complaint can be filed on the basis of cause of action of last dishonour...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- 'Stop payment' - Cheque dishonoured - Accused is guilty of offence u/s 138 of the Act...........
