JOMAN C JAMES vs NIDHI TRAVELS THROUGH SHILPABEN UMESHBHAI OZA Advocate - D M DABHI — 45/2026

Case under The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 415. Disposed: Contested--REJECTED on 30th April 2026.

CR A - CRIMINAL APPEAL

CNR: GJBN010005272026

Case disposed

Filing Number

45/2026

Filing Date

11-02-2026

Registration No

45/2026

Registration Date

11-02-2026

Court

DISTICT AND SESSIONS COURT, BHAVNAGAR

Judge

1-PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE

Decision Date

30th April 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--REJECTED

Acts & Sections

THE BHARATIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA, 2023 Section 415
NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, 1881 Section 138

Petitioner(s)

JOMAN C JAMES

Adv. Y J PATADIYA

Respondent(s)

NIDHI TRAVELS THROUGH SHILPABEN UMESHBHAI OZA Advocate - D M DABHI

STATE OF GUJARAT THROUGH DGP BHAVNAGAR

Adv. APP

Hearing History

Judge: 1-PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE

30-04-2026

Disposed

10-04-2026

JUDGEMENT

13-03-2026

PROCESS TO RESPONDENTS

Final Orders / Judgements

30-04-2026
JUDEGEMENT

Summary of Criminal Appeal 45-2026 The Bhavnagar Session Court upheld the conviction of appellant Joman C James under the Negotiable Instruments Act, Section 138, finding him guilty of issuing a cheque (No. 000004) for Rs. 6,69,575 that was dishonored due to insufficient funds. The court sentenced him to one year simple imprisonment and ordered payment of Rs. 6,70,000 as compensation to complainant Nidhi Travels, with an additional two months imprisonment if the fine remained unpaid. The court rejected the appellant's defense that no legally enforceable debt existed, finding that the complainant had adequately proven the cheque was issued to discharge a legitimate financial obligation for tourism booking services, and that the appellant failed to present any credible rebuttal evidence. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

Summary of Criminal Appeal 45-2026 The Bhavnagar Session Court upheld the conviction of appellant Joman C James under the Negotiable Instruments Act, Section 138, finding him guilty of issuing a cheque (No. 000004) for Rs. 6,69,575 that was dishonored due to insufficient funds. The court sentenced him to one year simple imprisonment and ordered payment of Rs. 6,70,000 as compensation to complainant Nidhi Travels, with an additional two months imprisonment if the fine remained unpaid. The court rejected the appellant's defense that no legally enforceable debt existed, finding that the complainant had adequately proven the cheque was issued to discharge a legitimate financial obligation for tourism booking services, and that the appellant failed to present any credible rebuttal evidence. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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