Directions Issued To Expedite Pending Cheque Bounce Cases In Magistrate Courts: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has issued a series of directions to ensure the speedy disposal of cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, following concerns about the mounting pendency of such cases in Magistrate Courts. Justice Anand Venkatesh highlighted the issue of delayed disposal, which undermines the purpose of Chapter XVII of the Negotiable Instruments Act. Case Details: The case at hand is M/s. Ultimate Computer Care…