https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=295868 The court dismissed the petition challenging a summoning order under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court emphasized the purpose of the 15-day waiting period after notice issuance, highlighting the drawer's opportunity to make payment before prosecution. In this case, the court found the petitioner's response indicated a clear intention not to pay, justifying the complainant's immediate action. The court differentiated this case from others and upheld the summoning order, dismissing the petition with a cost of Rs. 15,000 and directing the petitioner to appear before the court by a specified date. en-us Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 23 Jun 2021 10:09:34 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=295868 The court dismissed the petition challenging a summoning order under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court emphasized the purpose of the 15-day waiting period after notice issuance, highlighting the drawer's opportunity to make payment before prosecution. In this case, the court found the petitioner's response indicated a clear intention not to pay, justifying the complainant's immediate action. The court differentiated this case from others and upheld the summoning order, dismissing the petition with a cost of Rs. 15,000 and directing the petitioner to appear before the court by a specified date. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=295868