Legal Question in Criminal Law in India
what should be the maximum punishment in under section 138 and 420
Asked on 4/07/11, 4:42 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Sunil Goel
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Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act (related to cheque dishonor) entails max. punishment of upto 2 years or fine of upto double the amount of the cheque or both.
Section 420 IPC (cheating) entails max. punishment of upto 7 years plus fine. This offence is non-bailable.
Answered on 4/07/11, 11:48 pm
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