Negotiable Instruments Act: Six-Month Sentence in Cheque Bounce Case Upheld, Security Cheque Can Attract Section 138: Himachal Pradesh High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has dismissed a criminal revision petition filed by Tikam Chand against his conviction in a cheque dishonour case. Justice Sandeep Sharma, while delivering the judgment on August 6, 2026, held that there was no valid reason to interfere with the concurrent findings of the trial court and the appellate court. The Court upheld the conviction of Tikam Chand for an offence punishable under Section 138…