Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 51 · Decided 18 January 2023
Rajaram S/O Sriramulu Naidu (Since Deceased) Through L.RS. v. Maruthachalam (Since Deceased) Through L.RS
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 51 · [2023] 1 S.C.R. 809
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1978/2013
- Decided
- 18 January 2023
- Bench
- BHUSHAN RAMKRISHNA GAVAI, M.M. SUNDRESH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- NI Act Section 138
Headnote
Money Lending - The appellant's wife subscribed to chit funds (1992 and 1995) with the respondent for which two signed blank cheques were submitted as security - After maturity of the chit funds, appellant and his wife sought amount - However, respondent presented those cheques for encashment without any intimation to appellant - Said cheques were dishonoured as the appellant had closed the account - Respondent filed two complaint cases u/s 138 of NI Act - Both cases were dismissed by
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