Pravin Gokul Thorat vs Gajanan Baban Wasu Advocate - Marwadi DN — 499/2025

Summary: In a cheque dishonor case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, the court granted interim compensation to complainant Pravin Thorat against accused Gajanan Wasu. The court found that the complainant established a prima facie case—the cheque was dishonored and the accused failed to pay despite receiving demand notice and summons—with no plausible defense or evidence of accused's financial distress. The accused is ordered to pay interim compensation equal to 20% of the cheque amount within 60 days from December 3, 2025. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.