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Kar. HC: If Accused Doesn’t Adhere to Settlement Under NI Act, Criminal Proc. Should be Initiated - (26 Jun 2024)

CRIMINAL

Karnataka High Court has observed that if the accused does not adhere to the settlement between parties in a case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 and the intention is only to dodge the issue after settlement, criminal proceedings should be restored in such a case.

Tags : KARNATAKA HIGH COURT   S. 138 OF NI ACT   CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS  

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