Cheque Bounce · Section 138 NI Act
Section 138 ka case strict time limits par chalta hai — ek din ki deri bhi case ko kamzor kar sakti hai. Demand notice se lekar complaint, trial aur settlement tak, complainant aur accused dono ki taraf se.
Kaam mein kya shamil hai
Kaam
Fee stage aur court ke hisaab se tay hoti hai — kaam shuru hone se pehle likhit mein.
Cheque abhi bounce hua hai
Scope dekh kar fixed quote
Forum, stage aur hearings ke hisaab se — kaam shuru hone se pehle likhit mein
Payment nahi aaya
Scope dekh kar fixed quote
Forum, stage aur hearings ke hisaab se — kaam shuru hone se pehle likhit mein
Aapke khilaf case hai
Scope dekh kar fixed quote
Forum, stage aur hearings ke hisaab se — kaam shuru hone se pehle likhit mein
Bar Council of India ke niyamon ke anusar yeh page sirf jaankari ke liye hai; ise advertisement ya solicitation na samjha jaye. Har matter ke facts alag hote hain — kisi bhi result ki guarantee nahi di jaati.
Cheque apni validity (aam taur par 3 mahine) ke andar present hona chahiye. Bounce memo milne ke 30 din ke andar notice, aur 15 din guzarne ke baad ek mahine ke andar complaint.
Section 138 compoundable offence hai — kisi bhi stage par settlement ho sakta hai. Kai cases notice ke baad hi suljh jaate hain.
Scope
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 ki Section 138 aur related provisions.
Validity ke andar bank mein present aur return memo.
Bounce memo ke 30 din ke andar likhit notice.
Notice milne ke baad drawer ko payment ke liye 15 din.
15 din ke baad ek mahine ke andar magistrate court mein.
Section 143A — court cheque amount ka 20% tak interim compensation de sakta hai.
Evidence aur arguments — summary trial.
2 saal tak ki saza ya cheque amount ke do-guna tak jurmana, ya dono.
Conviction ke baad appeal mein bhi deposit ka order ho sakta hai.
Kisi bhi stage par settlement se case khatam.
Ye baatein pehle se jaan lijiye
Cheque kisi valid karz ya liability ke liye hona chahiye — gift ya security par sawal uth sakta hai.
Complaint usi jagah ki court mein jahan payee ka bank branch hai.
Cheque original, return memo, notice aur postal receipt sambhal kar rakhiye.
Process
Cheque, bounce memo aur notice ki dates.
Section 138 ka demand notice.
Time ke andar court mein filing.
Representation ya compounding.
Documents
Cheque bounce case ke liye: ye list taiyar rakhiye. Photo ya scan WhatsApp par bhej dijiye — original sirf zaroorat par. Case ke hisaab se list thodi badal sakti hai.
Bank ka return memo milne ke 30 din ke andar.
Notice milne ke 15 din baad tak payment nahi aaya toh agle ek mahine ke andar.
Kai situations mein haan, agar cheque jaan-boojh kar aisa diya gaya. Facts par depend karta hai.
Kai courts e-filing lete hain. Hum aapke jurisdiction ke hisaab se filing karte hain.
Notice ignore mat kariye. 15 din ke andar payment, reply ya settlement — teeno options pe advocate se baat kariye.
Aur bhi
Cheque aur return memo ki date bhejiye — team time limit batayegi.