N. I. Act, 1881, S. 138 -Sentence of imprisonment not permi


Last updated: 03 February 2008

Court :
SC

Brief :
Dishonour of cheque - Default in payment of fine - sentence of imprisonment not permissible - Act does not provide for sentence of imprisonment in default of payment of fine.

Citation :
P.T. Ratnakaran V. V.K. Prabhakaran Criminal Appeal No. 494 of 2006 Arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 380 of 2006, decided on 24-4- 2006.

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