AMBALAL BHAIRAVSINH CHAUHAN vs FESALBHAI KARUKBHAI GHANCHI VAHORA Advocate - M U VAHORA — 28/2025

Case under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY CONVICTION on 07th March 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJKH110000652025

Filing Number

28/2025

Filing Date

21-Jan-2025

Registration No

28/2025

Registration Date

21-Jan-2025

Court

TALUKA COURT, KHEDA

Judge

1-Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

Decision Date

07-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY CONVICTION

Last updated 16-Mar-2026

Acts & Sections

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.AMBALAL BHAIRAVSINH CHAUHAN

    Adv. B T BRAHMBHATT

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.FESALBHAI KARUKBHAI GHANCHI VAHORA Advocate - M U VAHORA

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 07-Mar-2026

    Judegement

    The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate in Kheda found the accused guilty of dishonoring a cheque under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The complainant had lent Rs. 21,000 to the accused, who issued a cheque for repayment that was dishonored due to insufficient funds; the accused failed to respond to the statutory notice. The court sentenced the accused to one year simple imprisonment and ordered him to pay Rs. 21,000 as compensation to the complainant, with an additional three months imprisonment if payment defaults. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 07-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  4. 06-Mar-2026

    Further Statement

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  5. 26-Feb-2026

    Further Statement

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  6. 15-Jan-2026

    Further Statement

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  7. 06-Jan-2026

    Further Statement

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  8. 20-Dec-2025

    Further Statement

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  9. 12-Dec-2025

    Further Statement

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  10. 05-Dec-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  11. 21-Nov-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  12. 13-Nov-2025

    Evidence Of Prosecution

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  13. 07-Oct-2025

    Plea

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  14. 12-Aug-2025

    Plea

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  15. 14-Jul-2025

    Plea

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  16. 26-Jun-2025

    Plea

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  17. 12-Jun-2025

    Plea

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  18. 31-May-2025

    Process To Accused

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  19. 14-May-2025

    Process To Accused

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  20. 01-May-2025

    Process To Accused

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  21. 02-Apr-2025

    Process To Accused

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  22. 05-Mar-2025

    Process To Accused

    Addl. Sr. CIVIL Judge & A.C.J.M.

  23. 20-Feb-2025

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  24. 21-Jan-2025

    Case filed

    Registration No. 28/2025

casestatus.in Summary

The Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate in Kheda found the accused guilty of dishonoring a cheque under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The complainant had lent Rs. 21,000 to the accused, who issued a cheque for repayment that was dishonored due to insufficient funds; the accused failed to respond to the statutory notice. The court sentenced the accused to one year simple imprisonment and ordered him to pay Rs. 21,000 as compensation to the complainant, with an additional three months imprisonment if payment defaults. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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