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Cheque bounce convict can make deal, avoid jail: SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that individuals convicted in cheque bounce cases can avoid jail time by reaching a compromise with the complainant. The court emphasized that cheque dishonor is primarily a civil wrong, making convictions unsustainable once a compromise deed is signed.

source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/cheque-bounce-convict-can-make-deal-avoid-jail-sc/articleshow/123666289.cms

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