B Jasankar vs R Bakthavachalam — 2185/2023

Case under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138. Disposed: Contested--Conviction on 10th March 2026.

Case disposed

STC - Small Cause Calendar case / Summary Trial Case

CNR: TNTU020193772023

e-Filing Number

09-12-2023

Filing Number

19372/2023

Filing Date

18-Dec-2023

Registration No

2185/2023

Registration Date

27-Dec-2023

Court

Chief Judicial Magistrate Court, Tirupathur

Judge

7-Judicial Magistrate No.I, Thirupathur

Decision Date

10-Mar-2026

Nature of Disposal

Contested--Conviction

Last updated 27-Apr-2026

Acts & Sections

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Section 138

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.B Jasankar

    Adv. Siva Kumar

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.R Bakthavachalam

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 10-Mar-2026

    Copy of Judgment/OrderView PDF

    Court Decision Summary The Judicial Magistrate Court I in Tirupathur convicted the accused Bakthavachalam under Sections 138 and 142 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for issuing a cheque for Rs. 2,50,000 that bounced due to insufficient funds. The court found the accused guilty beyond reasonable doubt after the accused failed to provide credible evidence rebutting the presumption of a legally enforceable debt; the accused's bare denials and unsubstantiated claims about repayment were rejected. The accused was sentenced to six months simple imprisonment and ordered to pay compensation of Rs. 3,75,000 within two months, with an additional two-month default imprisonment if unpaid. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

  3. 10-Mar-2026

    Disposed

    Judicial Magistrate No.I, Thirupathur

  4. 07-Mar-2026

    Evidence

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  5. 27-Feb-2026

    Evidence

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  6. 05-Feb-2026

    Evidence

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  7. 27-Jan-2026

    Evidence

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  8. 12-Jan-2026

    Evidence

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  9. 05-Jan-2026

    Evidence

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  10. 30-Dec-2025

    Evidence

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  11. 15-Dec-2025

    Evidence

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  12. 02-Dec-2025

    Evidence

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  13. 24-Nov-2025

    Evidence

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  14. 23-Oct-2025

    Questioning

    Judicial Magistrate No.I, Thirupathur

  15. 19-Sep-2025

    Questioning

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  16. 08-Aug-2025

    Questioning

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  17. 04-Aug-2025

    Questioning

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  18. 01-Aug-2025

    Questioning

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  19. 30-Jul-2025

    Questioning

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  20. 19-Jul-2025

    Questioning

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  21. 14-Jul-2025

    Evidence

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  22. 09-Jul-2025

    Evidence

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  23. 02-Jul-2025

    Evidence

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  24. 26-Jun-2025

    Evidence

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  25. 25-Jun-2025

    Evidence

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  26. 11-Jun-2025

    Evidence

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  27. 28-Apr-2025

    Evidence

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  28. 12-Mar-2025

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  29. 29-Jan-2025

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  30. 27-Nov-2024

    Evidence

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  31. 16-Oct-2024

    Evidence

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  32. 21-Sep-2024

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  33. 29-Aug-2024

    Evidence

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  34. 31-Jul-2024

    Evidence

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  35. 26-Jun-2024

    Evidence

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  36. 07-May-2024

    For further Proceedings

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  37. 08-Apr-2024

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  38. 02-Apr-2024

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  39. 15-Mar-2024

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  40. 09-Mar-2024

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  41. 26-Feb-2024

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  42. 06-Feb-2024

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  43. 27-Dec-2023

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  44. 18-Dec-2023

    Case filed

    Registration No. 2185/2023

casestatus.in Summary

Court Decision Summary The Judicial Magistrate Court I in Tirupathur convicted the accused Bakthavachalam under Sections 138 and 142 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for issuing a cheque for Rs. 2,50,000 that bounced due to insufficient funds. The court found the accused guilty beyond reasonable doubt after the accused failed to provide credible evidence rebutting the presumption of a legally enforceable debt; the accused's bare denials and unsubstantiated claims about repayment were rejected. The accused was sentenced to six months simple imprisonment and ordered to pay compensation of Rs. 3,75,000 within two months, with an additional two-month default imprisonment if unpaid. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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