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Dishonor of Cheque - In this case the cheque amount is ₹ ...


High Court orders fine double the cheque amount for 17-year unresolved cheque dishonor case of Rs. 52,000.

February 24, 2021

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Dishonor of Cheque - In this case the cheque amount is ₹ 52,000/-. The case of the year 2003. Now we are in the end of the year 2020. So nearly seventeen years the case is pending. Therefore, in my considered view the imposition of double the cheque amount as a fine is a proper sentence - HC

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