Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142 -- Dishonour of cheque - Condonation of delay in filing complaint - Provision of S.142(b) of the Act cannot be considered to be effective with retrospective effect...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142(1)(b) -- Dishonour of cheque - Condonation of delay of 9 days in filing complaint - Petitioners who is authorised signatory of company, could not file complaint within stipulated time, as he had to go out of station, during which period, he also suffered from jaundice and said factors ought to have been considered by trial..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 148 -- Dishonour of cheque - Appeal against conviction along with application for condonation of delay - Order to deposit 50% of compensation amount as a pre-condition for hearing appeal and application - Minimum of 20% of compensation amount may be directed to be paid at the time of hearing of appeal - Appellate Court..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Dishonour of cheque - Delay of 1319 days in filing revision petition - Condonation of delay - There is hardly any convincing reason or any reason for that matter cited in seeking condonation of inordinate delay of 1319 days except for a bald averment that petitioner tried to arrange for money..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Sentence - Condonation of delay in filing revision - Delay of 2131 days in filing revision - No sufficient cause has been made out for such delay in application - Accused has already undergone approximately 7 months - No cause therefore is made out to condone inordinate delay - Application for..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142(1)(b) -- Dishonour of cheque - Condonation of delay in filing complaint - Delay cannot be condoned without notice to accused and without granting him an opportunity of being heard in the matter...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142(1)(b) -- Dishonour of cheque - Condonation of delay in filing complaint - Expression `Sufficient Cause' shall be understood and applied in a practical, pragmatic and reasonable manner - In the absence of any deliberate inaction or negligence on the part of complainant, the words `sufficient cause' shall be construed in a..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142(1)(b) -- Dishonour of cheque - Condonation of delay in filing complaint - Notice served on accused on 15.5.2018 - Complaint should have been filed on or before date 29.6.2018 - However, complainant got knowledge regarding date of service of notice on accused only on 26.6.2018 - Complaint filed by complainant only on..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142, Limitation Act, 1963, Section 5 -- Dishonour of cheque - Condonation of delay - Delay of 61 days in filing of complaint - Legislature in its wisdom has conferred discretion on Magistrate to condone delay after recording its satisfaction about sufficient cause for not making complaint within prescribed period of limitation..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 470 -- Dishonour of cheque - Complaint represented beyond 30 days fixed by Supreme Court following decision of Supreme Court in Dashrath Rupsingh Rathod's case - Condonation of delay - Position as clarified in the N.I. Amendment Ordinance 2015 (No.6 of 2015), petitioners can be..........