Supreme Court of India

M/s Bridgestone Indiapvt. Ltd v. Inderpal Singh

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Reported as [2015] 14 S.C.R. 153
Bench Jagdish Singh Khehar and R. Banumathi JJ.
Decided 24 November 2015

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that the Judicial Magistrate, First Class, Indore, would have the territorial jurisdiction to take H cognizance of the proceedings initiated by the appellant under M/S BRIDGESTONE INDIAPVT. LTD. v.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: ss. 138, 142 and 142A - Proceedings uls. 138 - Territorial jurisdiction for - Held: s. 142(2)(a) as amended through the Negotiable Instruments (Amendment) Second Ordinance, 2015 vests jurisdiction for initiating the proceedings in the court where the cheque is delivered for collection, where the payee/holder of cheque maintains an account - Jurisdiction - Territorial jurisdiction. s. 142A - Vis-a-vis provisions of Cr. P. . - Overriding effect of- Held: In view of non-obstante clause in sub section (1) of s. 142Aprovisions of Cr.P. . would have to give way to

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