Mahesh Nagri Sahakari Patsanstha vs Rajesh Shantilal Sharma Advocate - MURME A.S. — 301157/2014

Case under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138. Disposed: Contested--CONVICTED AND SENTENCED on 31st March 2026.

S.C.C. - Summons/Summary Criminal Case

CNR: MHJN030019522014

Case disposed

Filing Number

301591/2014

Filing Date

21-06-2014

Registration No

301157/2014

Registration Date

21-06-2014

Court

Chief Judicial Magistrate , Jalna

Judge

39-Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-2

Decision Date

31st March 2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--CONVICTED AND SENTENCED

Acts & Sections

NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT Section 138

Petitioner(s)

Mahesh Nagri Sahakari Patsanstha

Adv. JHA A.N.

Respondent(s)

Rajesh Shantilal Sharma Advocate - MURME A.S.

Hearing History

Judge: 39-Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate-2

31-03-2026

Disposed

27-03-2026

Arguments

16-03-2026

Say / Hearing on Exh____Ready

07-03-2026

Say / Hearing on Exh____Ready

21-02-2026

Say / Hearing on Exh____Ready

Final Orders / Judgements

31-03-2026
Copy of Judgment

CASE SUMMARY The court convicted Rajesh Shantilal Sharma under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for issuing a cheque (No. 848351 for Rs. 55,000) dated 12.05.2014 towards repayment of a loan taken from Mahesh Nagari Sahakari Patsanstha (a cooperative society), which was dishonored due to insufficient funds. The court found that the accused failed to pay the cheque amount despite statutory notice, and the accused neither cross-examined the complainant witness nor appeared for statement under CrPC Section 313. SENTENCE: Simple imprisonment for one month, plus compensation of Rs. 58,000 (cheque amount of Rs. 55,000 plus procedural costs of Rs. 3,000) payable within three months; in default, additional imprisonment of one month. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

casestatus.in Summary

CASE SUMMARY The court convicted Rajesh Shantilal Sharma under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for issuing a cheque (No. 848351 for Rs. 55,000) dated 12.05.2014 towards repayment of a loan taken from Mahesh Nagari Sahakari Patsanstha (a cooperative society), which was dishonored due to insufficient funds. The court found that the accused failed to pay the cheque amount despite statutory notice, and the accused neither cross-examined the complainant witness nor appeared for statement under CrPC Section 313. SENTENCE: Simple imprisonment for one month, plus compensation of Rs. 58,000 (cheque amount of Rs. 55,000 plus procedural costs of Rs. 3,000) payable within three months; in default, additional imprisonment of one month. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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