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₹12 Lakh Cheque Dishonour Revision Dismissed, Conviction Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act Upheld: Karnataka High Court

10 Aug 2026 3 min read
₹12 Lakh Cheque Dishonour Revision Dismissed, Conviction Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act Upheld: Karnataka High Court

The High Court of Karnataka recently delivered a significant judgment regarding a property dispute that resulted in a bounced cheque. The case highlights the strict enforcement of Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Justice H.P. Sandesh dismissed a criminal revision petition filed by the accused, maintaining the lower courts decisions to convict her for failing to honor a cheque issued after a canceled land sale. This ruling serves…

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