High Court of Bombay Modifies Sentence in Cheque Dishonour Case to Include Compensation. Conviction Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act Upheld but Court Directs Payment of Cheque Amount as Compensation Under Section 357 CrPC, Holding That Purpose of Act is Recovery of Money.
26 Feb 2019The complainants filed a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, alleging that the accused had issued a cheque for Rs. 80...




