Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1160 · Decided 8 October 1996
K.K. Sidharthan v. T.P. Praveena Chandran and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1160 · [1996] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 248
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1774/1996
- Decided
- 8 October 1996
- Bench
- G.N. RAY, B.L. HANSARIA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 190, 200; CrPC Section 190, 200; NI Act Section 480, 138
Headnote
Negotiable Instrnments Act, 1881-Section 138 r/w 149-Dishonour of cheque because of 'stop payment'-Complaint u/s 138-Main­ tainability-Notice was issued to the payee or holder in due course not to C present the cheque for encashment-Payee or holder in due course presenting the cheque-cheque filed a complaint against the appellant u/S 138 r/wS 149 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and Section 480 IPC r/w Ss 190 & D 200 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, alleging that the appellant petitioner had issued two post dated cheques but on the cheques being presented the same
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