This digest presents a focused compilation and analysis of judicial decisions relating to acquittal in cheque dishonour cases from 2000 to 2025. Anchored in the framework of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and aligned with the new criminal laws, the book examines how courts have interpreted procedural and substantive requirements leading to acquittal. It provides clarity on evolving judicial trends and reasoning in Section 138 prosecutions and related proceedings.
Key Features
- Comprehensive digest of acquittal judgments in cheque dishonour cases
- Coverage spanning judicial developments from 2000 to 2025
- Integration with the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
- Analysis contextualized to the new criminal law regime
- Case-wise presentation highlighting judicial reasoning
- Practical reference for understanding acquittal grounds and patterns
This book is particularly useful for advocates handling cheque dishonour litigation, judicial officers adjudicating NI Act matters, prosecutors and defence counsel dealing with Section 138 cases, law students studying banking and criminal law, and legal researchers seeking a consolidated reference on acquittal trends in cheque bounce cases.