In simple words, a cheque is an order to a bank to pay a particular sum of money from the account of the issuer of the cheque, written on a specifically printed form. The issuer of the cheque is ...

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ECS debits and cut-off timings often trigger unexpected cheque returns Technical errors cause bounces even without balance issues At face value, a cheque bounce seems simple. Insufficient funds, ...

Delhi has emerged as the ‘cheque-bounce capital’ of India, with over 5.55 lakh cases pending in trial courts under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act). According to court statistics ...

While alteration of the cheque amount is a material alteration under law, the court ruled that consent and responsibility for alteration are factual questions. The complaint was not quashed at the pre ...