Kamruddin Kasambhai Attar vs Ganesh Laxman Tathe And Another

ik-107067173 Bombay High Court 6 March 2026 • CRIMINAL APPLICATION NO. 825 OF 2026 • 6 min read

Judges (1)

Counsel (3)

Joyeb I. Shaikh Counsel Applicant S.M. Ganachari Counsel Respondent Vishwajeet Ramesh Jain Counsel Respondent

Parties (3)

State of Maharashtra Respondent Ganesh Laxman Tathe Applicant Kamruddin Kasambhai Attar Respondent

Case Significance

Kamruddin Kasambhai Attar vs Ganesh Laxman Tathe And Another is a Bombay High Court decision dated March 6, 2026 (citation: ik-107067173). Criminal revision application challenging conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for dishonour of a Rs 8 lakh cheque issued towards repayment of a hand loan between friends. Both the trial court and appellate court returned concurrent findings of guilt, holding that the presumption under S.139 NI Act was not rebutted. The High Court dismissed the revision, finding no error, illegality, or perversity in the concurrent findings. The case was heard by Justice Abhay S. Waghwase. Counsel appearing: Joyeb I. Shaikh (counsel for applicant), S.M. Ganachari (counsel for respondent), Vishwajeet Ramesh Jain (counsel for respondent).

Summary

Criminal revision application challenging conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act for dishonour of a Rs 8 lakh cheque issued towards repayment of a hand loan between friends. Both the trial court and appellate court returned concurrent findings of guilt, holding that the presumption under S.139 NI Act was not rebutted. The High Court dismissed the revision, finding no error, illegality, or perversity in the concurrent findings.

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