Negotiable Instruments Act | Delay In Disposal Of Case Not Ground To Grant Interim Compensation U/S 143A: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has said that delay in disposal of case filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act cannot be a ground to grant interim compensation under Section 143A of the Act. A single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna allowed the petition filed by one Padmanabha T G and quashed the order dated 09.11.2021 directing the petitioner to pay 10 percent of...