Cheque bounce is a serious offense under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. A bounced cheque, essentially a bill of exchange, is payable on demand to the recipient named on its face.
In case of a cheque bounce, the legal implications are significant. If the cheque issued by a person is dishonored due to insufficient funds or any other reasons, the recipient may file a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. This is a criminal offense and can result in severe consequences for the issuer, including a fine or imprisonment.
Our expert legal team handles cases involving cheque bouncing with utmost seriousness, ensuring that the parties involved are provided with the best legal representation. Whether you are the complainant or the defendant in a cheque bounce case, we offer expert legal assistance to navigate the complexities of the law.
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