LS passes bill to deal with cheque bounce cases

Last Updated: Thursday, August 6, 2015, 18:15

A bill providing for filing of cheque bounce cases at the place where a cheque is presented for clearance and not the place of issue, was approved by the Lok Sabha Wednesday.

SEBI makes IPOs cheque-free; unveils start-up listing norms

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 23, 2015, 21:33

The regulator also fast-tracked the process of raising funds for companies through IPOs by reducing the listing time by half to six days after the public offer.

Govt to bring in Ordinance to amend Negotiable Instruments Act

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 10, 2015, 14:52

The Cabinet on Wednesday decided to bring in an ordinance to amend the Negotiable Instruments Act, which provides for filing of cheque bounce cases in place where the cheque was issued, a move that will benefit 18 lakh people.

Govt may bring ordinance to amend Negotiable Instruments Act

Last Updated: Thursday, June 4, 2015, 15:58

To check piling up of cheque bounce cases in courts, the government is mulling an ordinance to amend the Negotiable Instruments Act, which provides for filing of such cases in place where the cheque is presented.

HC defers hearing on Mallya's plea in cheque bounce cases

Last Updated: Friday, May 8, 2015, 17:59

Justice Sunil Gaur also exempted Mallya from personal appearance before the trial court.

Bill to check piling up of cheque bounce cases moved in Lok Sabha

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 6, 2015, 18:14

A Bill seeking to prevent piling up of cheque bounce cases in various courts and help the payee in the case of default, was introduced in Lok Sabha on Wednesday.

Use cheques, cards to check black money: FM

Last Updated: Friday, March 27, 2015, 16:38

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday made a case for encouraging the use of cheques and "plastic currency" to tackle the generation of black money.

HC refuses to quash cheque bouncing case against Preity Zinta

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 06:01

In a setback to actress Preity Zinta, the Bombay High Court today refused to quash proceedings against her in a cheque bounce case filed by scriptwriter Abbas Tyrewala in a magistrate`s court, asking her to face trial.

Cheque bounce case can be settled at any stage: Delhi HC

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 21:01

The Delhi High Court has held an accused in a cheque dishonour case can settle the issue with the complainant even outside the court at any stage prior to the execution of punishment.

Fine can`t be more than twice the amount in bounced cheque: SC

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 19:17

Supreme Courts cannot impose a fine of more than twice the amount in bounced cheques, the Supreme Court has held, stressing that the limit is inviolable and should be respected.

Fine can't be more than twice the amount in bounced cheque: SC

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 18:47

Courts cannot impose a fine of more than twice the amount in bounced cheques, the Supreme Court has held, stressing that the limit is inviolable and should be respected.

Uttarakhand govt refutes cheque bounce charge

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 20:48

The Uttarakhand government refuted reports that cheques distributed as compensation to flood victims in the state had bounced, saying no such case has surfaced so far.