MANOJKUMAR RAMESHBHAI KALANI vs STATE OF GUJARAT THROUGH DGP BHAVNAGAR Advocate - APP — 226/2025
Case under The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 Section 415. Disposed: Contested--DISMISSED on 08th April 2026.
CR A - CRIMINAL APPEAL
CNR: GJBN010047502025
Filing Number
226/2025
Filing Date
11-11-2025
Registration No
226/2025
Registration Date
11-11-2025
Court
DISTICT AND SESSIONS COURT, BHAVNAGAR
Judge
1-PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE
Decision Date
08th April 2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--DISMISSED
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
MANOJKUMAR RAMESHBHAI KALANI
Adv. R B JOSHI
Respondent(s)
STATE OF GUJARAT THROUGH DGP BHAVNAGAR Advocate - APP (Assistant Public Prosecutor)
BHOLANATH FINANCE PROPRIETOR ASHOKBHAI GORDHANBHAI GOHIL
Adv. V N AJVALIYA
Hearing History
Judge: 1-PRINCIPAL DISTRICT JUDGE
Disposed
JUDGEMENT
FINAL HEARING
FINAL HEARING
FINAL HEARING
| Date | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 08-04-2026 | Disposed |
| 18-03-2026 | JUDGEMENT |
| 17-03-2026 | FINAL HEARING |
| 13-03-2026 | FINAL HEARING |
| 05-03-2026 | FINAL HEARING |
Final Orders / Judgements
CASE SUMMARY The Gujarat Sessions Court, Bhavnagar upheld the conviction of Manojkumar Kalani for cheque bounce under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Kalani borrowed ₹3.5 lakh from licensed moneylender Ashokbhai Gohil, issued a cheque for ₹3.65 lakh to repay the loan, but it was dishonoured due to signature irregularities. After receiving statutory notice, Kalani failed to pay within 15 days, resulting in conviction and 6 months imprisonment plus fine. The appellate court rejected all grounds of appeal, including claims of suppressed prior payments and handwriting verification requirements. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
CASE SUMMARY The Gujarat Sessions Court, Bhavnagar upheld the conviction of Manojkumar Kalani for cheque bounce under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Kalani borrowed ₹3.5 lakh from licensed moneylender Ashokbhai Gohil, issued a cheque for ₹3.65 lakh to repay the loan, but it was dishonoured due to signature irregularities. After receiving statutory notice, Kalani failed to pay within 15 days, resulting in conviction and 6 months imprisonment plus fine. The appellate court rejected all grounds of appeal, including claims of suppressed prior payments and handwriting verification requirements. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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