Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 963 · Decided 21 April 2014
Indian Bank Association and Others v. Union of India and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 963 · [2014] 5 S.C.R. 386
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 18/2013
- Decided
- 21 April 2014
- Bench
- K.S. RADHAKRISHNAN, VIKRAMAJIT SEN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 262to265, 145; NI Act Section 138
Headnote
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: s.138 - Object of - Discussed. ss. 143 to 147 (as inserted by) Negotiable Instruments (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2002) - Dishonour of cheques - Summary procedure - Grievance of the petitioner that the introduction of ss. 138 to Instruments Act could not achieve the desired result for dealing with dishonored cheques and inspite of insertion of new ss.143 to 147 in the Act, no uniform practice was being followed by the various Magistrate courts in the country - Held: Amendment Act, 2002 has to be given effect E
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