Cheque Bounce Cases
Cheque Bounce — Section 138 NI Act
Cheque bounce (dishonour of cheque) is a criminal offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. We handle cheque bounce cases for both complainants seeking justice and accused seeking defence — with a track record of favourable results.
Services We Provide
- Drafting & sending legal demand notice
- Filing complaint under Section 138
- Representing complainant in Magistrate Court
- Securing conviction & compensation
- Defence for the accused drawer
- Negotiating out-of-court settlement
- Appeals in Sessions Court & High Court
- Multiple cheque bounce consolidation
Step-by-Step Process (For Complainant)
Collect Bank's Return Memo
Get the bank's dishonour memo (memo of return). This is the starting document for your case.
Send Legal Notice (within 30 days)
We draft and send a formal legal demand notice to the cheque drawer — a mandatory step before filing the complaint.
File Complaint (within 30 days of notice expiry)
If no payment is made within 15 days of the notice, we file the criminal complaint in the Magistrate's Court.
Court Hearings & Outcome
We represent you on every date. If convicted, the accused faces up to 2 years imprisonment or double the cheque amount as fine, or both.
Cheque Bounced? Don't Wait.
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