Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 630 · Decided 17 September 2013
M/S. Escorts Limited v. Rama Mukherjee
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 630 · [2013] 10 S.C.R. 339
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1457/2013
- Decided
- 17 September 2013
- Bench
- P. SATHASIVAM, J.S. KHEHAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- NI Act Section 138
Headnote
339 M/S. ESCORTS LIMITED v. RAMA MUKHERJEE (Criminal Appeal No. 1457 of 2013) SEPTEMBER 17, 2013 [P. SATHASIVAM, CJI AND JAGDISH SINGH KHEHAR, J.] A B Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - s.138 - Dishonour of cheque - Jurisdiction to try offence u/s. 138 - Vesting with which Court - Held: The consideration as to whether the Court within the jurisdiction whereof, the complainant had 0 presented the dishonoured cheque '(Issued by an accused), had the jurisdiction to entertain a petition flied under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The High Court held that just
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