Sate Bank Of India Through Sandip Kumar vs Lakhan Machindra Kadale — 120/2025

Summary: In this private complaint case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 filed by State Bank of India against Lakhan Machindra Kadale, the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Indapur (Pune) issued notice to the accused as per Section 223(1) of BNSS, 2023. The court recognized that no cognizance can be taken without affording the accused an opportunity to be heard, and accordingly directed service of notice on the accused before proceeding further with the case. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.