Cheque Bounce Section 148 Interim Compensation Case
Section 148 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, inserted in 2018, empowers Appellate Courts to order a convicted person (drawer) to deposit a minimum of 20% of the fine or compensation awarded by the Trial Court. This applies during an appeal against a conviction in a check dishonour case (Section 138), acting as a mandatory condition to suspend the sentence, aimed at curbing delayed…
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