Supreme Court · 2021 INSC 687 · Decided 28 October 2021
Sripati Singh (Since Deceased) Through His Son Gaurav Singh v. The State of Jharkhand & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2021 INSC 687 · [2021] 10 S.C.R. 116
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1269/2021
- Decided
- 28 October 2021
- Bench
- M.R. SHAH, A.S. BOPANNA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 420; NI Act Section 138
Headnote
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1882: s.138 - Respondent no.2 obtained financial assistance of Rs.2 crore from the appellant due to previous acquaintance and assured that the amount would be returned in June/July 2015 - Towards were handed over to appellant - Based on assurance of payment, appellant presented the cheques for realisation in October 2015, however same were dishonoured on account of insufficiency of funds - Appellant filed complaint under s.420 IPC and also under s.138 NI Act - Respondent
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