In a compromise settlement, the court directed the handing over of two cheques amounting to Rs.4,00,000/- submitted by respondent no.5 to the petitioner, with a threat of contempt proceedings for default.
Directing handing over of two cheques to the petitioner; threat of contempt for dishonouring the cheques.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA Civil Writ Jurisdiction Case No.15695 of 2012
| ====================================================== Most. Shobha Devi .... .... Petitioner/s Versus The Union of India & Ors .... .... Respondent/s ====================================================== |
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Appearance : For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Rakesh Kumar Singh, Mr. Gyan Shankar, Advocates. For the Respondent/s : Mr. Mahendra Thakur, Mr. Vijoy Kumar, Advocates |
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| ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVAJI PANDEY ORAL ORDER |
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| 14 | 15-04-2015 As per order dated 25.3.2015 learned counsel for |
| respondent no.5 has brought two account payee cheques vide | |
| Cheque nos.141375 dated 25.3.2015 and 141373 dated | |
| 23.6.2015 in the name of Most. Shobha Devi amounting to | |
| Rs.4,00,000/- by way of full and final payment as petitioner was agreeable to settle the dispute subject to payment of Rs. 4,00,000/-. |
Both the cheques are being handed over to the petitioner who is physically present in Court and she is identified by the learned counsel for the petitioner.
It is made clear that if the aforesaid cheques are returned by the Bank on the ground of insufficient fund, it will be treated that respondent no.5 has committed a court of contempt and on simple filing of the application in the present case itself
Patna High Court CWJC No.15695 of 2012 (14) dt.15-04-2015
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the case will be revived and directly a contempt proceeding would be drawn against respondent no.5.
(Shivaji Pandey, J) Vinay/U
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the petitioner should be handed over the cheques submitted by the respondent to secure the compromise.
Most. Shobha Devi
The Union of India & Ors
Shivaji Pandey
As recorded by the court registry
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