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Dishonour Of Cheque Due To Subsequent Freezing Of Drawer's Bank Account Can't Lead To Prosecution U/S 138 NI Act: Delhi High Court
Kapil Dhyani
18 Jun 2025 11:05 AM IST
The Delhi High Court recently granted relief to an entity being prosecuted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881, for dishonor of a cheque issued by it— due to subsequent freezing of its bank account.Justice Ravinder Dudeja observed that under Section 138 of the NI Act, an offence is committed when a cheque is returned unpaid due to insufficient funds in the...
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