Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Legal Compliances in Cases of Cheque Dishonour under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Legal Compliances in Cases of Cheque Dishonour under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

It has been held in S.S. Binu v. State of WB [2018] GCtR 6467 (Calcutta) that in cases falling under Section 138 read with Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, the Magistrate is not mandatorily required to comply with the provisions of Section 202 (1) of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 before issuing summons to an accused residing outside the territorial jurisdiction of the learned Magistrate concerned.

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