av1 30 May 2022

In cheque bounce case , is accused/ defendant had to pay money in both civil and criminal courts

in cheque bounce case i as complainant have filed a case in civil and criminal court .....orders came in favour of me is accused/ defendant had to pay the amount in both the cases ................would order of 1 court would not overlap on each other

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Advocate Bhartesh goyal (advocate) 31 May 2022

No, Decree in civil suit is for recovery of cheque amount, interest and cost of litigation while in cheque bouncing case order is for fine for commiting offence of cheque bouncing and compensation towards Mental and physical agony.

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av1 31 May 2022

OK SIR MEANS RECOVERY AND IN BOUNCE / DOBULE ( FINE AMOUNT) BITH COULD BE TAKEN BY COMPLAINANT SEPRATELY

Advocate Bhartesh goyal (advocate) 31 May 2022

Yes,both civil suit for recovery of money and criminal cases for cheque bouncing run together.

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P. Venu (Advocate) 31 May 2022

Had you disclosed to the Court that you are pursuing the remedy in both civil and criminal courts? Moreover, how you could exhibit the original bounced cheque in the both the proceedings?

The facts posted are less than convincing.

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