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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case — Directors Not in Charge of Company Affairs at Relevant Time. Section 138 NI Act Liability Requires Active Role in Business; Vicarious Liability Not Automatic for All Directors.

The petitioners, Heena Thirumali Sateesh and Hanumanth Inamdar, were directors of Hoysala Projects Private Limited. The respondent, M/s Minimelt Engin...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against Refusal to Quash Summons in Cheque Dishonour Case — Factual Defences Cannot Be Adjudicated Under Section 482 CrPC. Legal Presumption Under Section 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Favours Complainant at Pre-Trial Stage.

The appellant, Rathish Babu Unnikrishnan, was the accused in a criminal complaint filed by Satish Gupta (respondent no. 2) under Section 138 of the Ne...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Process in NI Act Complaint Due to Bar Under SICA Section 22A. Proceedings under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 cannot continue against a sick company without BIFR consent.

The petitioners, a company and its directors, challenged the order dated 20.04.2018 passed by the 25th Joint Civil Judge (Junior Division) and Judicia...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Quashing of Complaint Set Aside. Sufficiency of Averments Under Section 141 NI Act for Partner Liability Determined on Holistic Reading of Complaint.

The appeal arose from a judgment of the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad which quashed criminal proceedings against the first respondent (a partn...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Failure to Prove Legally Enforceable Debt. Complainant's Appeal Dismissed as Loan Not Established as Legally Recoverable Debt Under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

The appellant, Girdhari Parmanand Motiani, filed two criminal appeals against the acquittal of the respondents, Vinayak Bhagwan Khavnekar and another,...

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Bombay High Court Allows Complainant in Dishonour of Cheque Cases, Holding That Territorial Jurisdiction Lies Where the Cheque Is Presented for Encashment Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Cheques Payable at Par Confer Jurisdiction at the Drawee Bank Branch Where Presented.

The petitioner, Helcino Aleixo Fernandes, a businessman residing in Majorda, Goa, filed nine complaints under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Summary Decree in Dishonoured Cheque Case — Interest at 18% p.a. under Section 80 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Cheque is an 'instrument' under Section 80, entitling payee to interest at 18% per annum from date of presentation.

The appeal arises from an order making a Summons for Judgment absolute and decreeing a suit for recovery of Rs.64,02,308/- with interest at 18% p.a. f...