Actor Rajpal Yadav surrendered to Tihar Jail authorities on Thursday afternoon after the Delhi High Court denied his plea for an extended d...

The Delhi High Court has rejected actor Rajpal Yadav's plea for more time to surrender in cheque bounce cases. Yadav was ordered to surrend...

The Supreme Court has instructed all states and union territories to submit reports. These reports should detail the progress in resolving ...

Over 43 lakh cheque bounce cases are pending in Indian courts. Rajasthan has the highest number, followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat, Delhi, U...

The minister, who hails from Shivamogga district, has not misused taxpayers’ money, committed any irregularity or a scam or has caused fina...

The HC stayed the trial under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act, in connection with a writ petition filed by two of the co-accused Par...

The chamber also suggested that the bank should make payment of bounced cheque first before making any other payment from the account of th...

The top court incorporated the suggestion of the amicus curiae that five districts in each of the above States, where cases under the NI Ac...

The major lacuna in the law is that there's a presumption of mens rea without need for any additional proof. The mere fact that a cheque is...

The case was filed by Smita Shroff against the company and its 20 directors, including Kumar alias Yusuf Khan.

A bill providing for filing of cheque bounce cases at the place where a cheque is presented for clearance and not the place of issue, was a...

This will enable filing of cheque bounce cases in the place where the cheque was presented for clearance or payment and not the place of is...

SC held that a criminal complaint in a cheque bounce case can be filed and pursued by a person who holds power of attorney.

The government will soon bring an amendment in the NI Act that will restrict banks from dragging a person to court for an offence like cheq...

In a 2010 judgment, the SC had laid down guidelines for early settlement in cheque dishonour cases under Section 138.

Lawmin wants cheque-bouncing cases to be settled via arbitration; banks oppose.

Delay in settling cheque bounce cases will now cost the defaulter dear, up to 20% of the cheque amount.