Legal Question in Consumer Law in India

cheque bounce issue

in a cheque bounce case if a punishment is given to person responsible dishounering,does the punishment absolves the culprit from paying the dues to complaintee.


Asked on 12/04/08, 3:13 am

5 Answers from Attorneys
Nasir Butt Nasir Law Associates

Re: cheque bounce issue

Civil remedy remains there.

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Answered on 12/04/08, 1:47 pm
Nandita Haldipur Haldipur Associates

Re: cheque bounce issue

yes if he undergoes the punishment which generally is for payment as compenstion of an amount of cheque or something more on failure imprisionment if he undergoes imprisonment

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Answered on 12/18/08, 11:56 pm
Sudershan Goel India Law Offices of Sudershan Goel - Advocate

Re: cheque bounce issue

No, it does not. The payee of the cheque is still entitled to recover his money. The punishment may rather strengthen his case.

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Answered on 12/04/08, 6:02 am
Aniruddha Pawse Aniruddha.P.Pawse Advocates

Re: cheque bounce issue

No.

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Answered on 12/04/08, 6:55 am
Homi Maratha N.N. Maratha & Co.-Advocates

Re: cheque bounce issue

No

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Answered on 12/18/08, 4:16 am


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