Senthil Kumar vs Asokan — 500216/2017
Case under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138,142. Disposed: Contested--Acquitted on 12th March 2026.
STC - Small Cause Calendar case / Summary Trial Case
CNR: TNKI100001742017
Filing Number
500216/2017
Filing Date
07-11-2017
Registration No
500216/2017
Registration Date
07-11-2017
Court
Fast Track Court at Magisterial Level, Hosur
Judge
5-Judicial Magistrate(Fast Track Court), Hosur
Decision Date
12th March 2026
Nature of Disposal
Contested--Acquitted
Acts & Sections
Petitioner(s)
Senthil Kumar
Respondent(s)
Asokan
Hearing History
Judge: 5-Judicial Magistrate(Fast Track Court), Hosur
Disposed
Mediation
Mediation
Evidence
Evidence
| Date | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 12-03-2026 | Disposed |
| 16-02-2026 | Mediation |
| 29-01-2026 | Mediation |
| 20-01-2026 | Evidence |
| 12-01-2026 | Evidence |
Final Orders / Judgements
Case Summary: STC No. 216-2017 Court Decision: The court dismissed the complaint against Asokan. The petitioner Senthil Kumar alleged that Asokan received a cheque for ₹16.50 lakh as security, which bounced with "Funds Insufficient" and failed to repay the loan. However, the court found no criminal liability under the Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138, as Asokan denied receiving the money and claimed Senthil retained the cheque as collateral. The court concluded there was insufficient evidence of criminal wrongdoing and ordered Asokan's acquittal. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
Interim Orders
Case Summary: STC No. 216-2017 Court Decision: The court dismissed the complaint against Asokan. The petitioner Senthil Kumar alleged that Asokan received a cheque for ₹16.50 lakh as security, which bounced with "Funds Insufficient" and failed to repay the loan. However, the court found no criminal liability under the Negotiable Instruments Act Section 138, as Asokan denied receiving the money and claimed Senthil retained the cheque as collateral. The court concluded there was insufficient evidence of criminal wrongdoing and ordered Asokan's acquittal. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.
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