https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=71729 Dishonour of Cheque - Quantum of sentence / Fine - The sentence is optional, either it may be imprisonment for two years or fine which may be twice amount of the cheque or both - it is not felt proper to impose sentence of imprisonment but the complaint is pending since 2011 - the respondent can be imposed with the fine being twice the amount of the cheque. There is a request for leniency from imposing twice the amount of the cheque. It can’t be accepted when this Court is not imposing the sentence of imprisonment. - HC en-us Tue, 29 Aug 2023 10:51:56 +0530 Tue, 29 Aug 2023 10:51:56 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=71729 Dishonour of Cheque - Quantum of sentence / Fine - The sentence is optional, either it may be imprisonment for two years or fine which may be twice amount of the cheque or both - it is not felt proper to impose sentence of imprisonment but the complaint is pending since 2011 - the respondent can be imposed with the fine being twice the amount of the cheque. There is a request for leniency from imposing twice the amount of the cheque. It can’t be accepted when this Court is not imposing the sentence of imprisonment. - HC Highlights Indian Laws Tue, 29 Aug 2023 10:51:56 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/highlights?id=71729