Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in India
Dishonour of Cheque Section 138
Whether Dishonour due to stopping of Cheque attracts Section 138
Asked on 2/21/08, 10:46 am
4 Answers from Attorneys
Re: Dishonour of Cheque Section 138
Yes.Dishonouring of cheque for any reason attracts prosecution u/s.138 NI Act.
Answered on 2/21/08, 12:22 pm
G. M. Gupta
gmguptaandassociates
Re: Dishonour of Cheque Section 138
yes
Answered on 2/24/08, 3:53 am
Homi Maratha
N.N. Maratha & Co.-Advocates
Re: Dishonour of Cheque Section 138
Yes it does.
Answered on 2/21/08, 11:11 pm
Garima Prashad
GARIMA PRASHAD & ASSOCIATES
Re: Dishonour of Cheque Section 138
Yes. But you can be saved if you have valid reasons to stop the cheque. The liabillity to pay the amount must be proved to be cleared.
Answered on 2/22/08, 6:23 am
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