https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=415563 In Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act proceedings, where the cheque amount has been paid by RTGS and only interest and costs remain disputed, the matter may be left for assessment before the trial court rather than closed outright. The text notes that the compensatory and settlement-oriented character of such proceedings was considered, together with later limits on the unconditional use of Section 258 CrPC in complaint cases. It also records that the accused persons could continue to remain exempted from personal appearance while the trial court determines the remaining monetary components and proceeds towards early closure. en-us Wed, 22 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Wed, 08 Dec 2021 17:08:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=415563 In Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act proceedings, where the cheque amount has been paid by RTGS and only interest and costs remain disputed, the matter may be left for assessment before the trial court rather than closed outright. The text notes that the compensatory and settlement-oriented character of such proceedings was considered, together with later limits on the unconditional use of Section 258 CrPC in complaint cases. It also records that the accused persons could continue to remain exempted from personal appearance while the trial court determines the remaining monetary components and proceeds towards early closure. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 22 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=415563