Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 598 · Decided 4 September 2014

Vinay Kumar Shailendra v. Delhi High Court Legal Services Committee and ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2014 INSC 598 · [2014] 9 S.C.R. 510
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 8468/2014
Decided
4 September 2014
Bench
T.S. THAKUR, V. GOPALA GOWDA, C. NAGAPPAN (3-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 226; NI Act Section 138

Headnote

C Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 - s. 138 - Complaint under, for dishonour of cheque - Territorial jurisdiction upon the courts to take cognizance - Held: Courts should take the jurisdiction in cheque dishonour cases only if the drawee bank who dishonoured the cheque the o jurisdiction of the Court taking cognizance - On facts, issue of a notice from Delhi or deposit of cheque in a Delhi bank by the payee or receipt of the notice by the accused demanding payment in Delhi would not confer jurisdiction upon the Courts in Delhi. E In these appeals, the direction

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