Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Territorial Jurisdiction in Cheque Dishonour Case — Presentation of Cheque at Drawee Bank's Branch Confers Jurisdiction Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The court held that the place where the cheque is presented for collection and dishonour intimation is received determines jurisdiction, not the accused's residence.
15 Jun 2011The case involves a criminal writ petition filed by the accused (Narendramal Bafna and Coventry Spring & Engineering Company Limited) challenging the ...




