MINESH PRAVINBHAI PATEL vs VISHALKUMAR BHUPATSINH KHANT Advocate - S G MALEK — 861/2025

Case under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138. Disposed: Contested--JUDGMENT BY CONVICTION on 04th May 2026.

Case disposed

CC - CRIMINAL CASE

CNR: GJKH110011932025

Filing Number

861/2025

Filing Date

22-Sep-2025

Registration No

861/2025

Registration Date

22-Sep-2025

Court

TALUKA COURT, KHEDA

Judge

3-Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM

Decision Date

04-May-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--JUDGMENT BY CONVICTION

Last updated 27-May-2026

Acts & Sections

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138

Petitioner(s)

1.MINESH PRAVINBHAI PATEL

Adv. V D PAREKH

Respondent(s)

1.VISHALKUMAR BHUPATSINH KHANT Advocate - S G MALEK

Case History

Case disposedDisposed
04-May-2026

JudegementView PDF

Case Summary: Criminal Case No. 861/2025 Court Decision: The accused Vishalkumar Bhupatsinh Khant is convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to six months simple imprisonment. He is ordered to pay compensation of ₹1,80,000 to complainant Minesh Pravinbhai Patel within three months, or face an additional fine. The judgment emphasizes that cheques carry statutory presumption of consideration, and the accused failed to rebut this presumption with credible evidence. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
04-May-2026

Disposed

Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
08-Apr-2026

Judgement

Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
12-Mar-2026

Final Arguments

Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
11-Mar-2026

Evidence Of Defence

Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
09-Feb-2026

Evidence Of Defence

Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
06-Feb-2026

Further Statement

Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
08-Jan-2026

Evidence Of Prosecution

Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
11-Dec-2025

Evidence Of Prosecution

Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
27-Nov-2025

Evidence Of Prosecution

Principal Senior CIVIL Judge & Addl. CJM
27-Oct-2025

First hearing

Initial hearing scheduled
22-Sep-2025

Case filed

Registration No. 861/2025

casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: Criminal Case No. 861/2025 Court Decision: The accused Vishalkumar Bhupatsinh Khant is convicted under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentenced to six months simple imprisonment. He is ordered to pay compensation of ₹1,80,000 to complainant Minesh Pravinbhai Patel within three months, or face an additional fine. The judgment emphasizes that cheques carry statutory presumption of consideration, and the accused failed to rebut this presumption with credible evidence. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.