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Supreme Court is hearing the suo moto case to devise methods for expeditious trial of Section 138 NI Act cases
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Sr Adv Sidharth Luthra, Amicus Curiae in the case: There are 26 lakh cases, and now it’s increased by 7 lakh in 4 to 5 months. That is a disturbing number here. One defaulting area is Delhi and Gujarat has 4 lakh cases, Maharashtra has 5.6 lakhs #NIAct
Justice Ravindra Bhat: there needs to be a greater analysis of pendency
Luthra: only 15% of last year’s pendency has been disposed and then less cases are being disposed every year #NIAct
Luthra: only 15% of last year’s pendency has been disposed and then less cases are being disposed every year #NIAct
Five-judge Constitution bench headed by CJI SA Bobde to consider its suo motu cases dealing with expeditious trial of criminal cases under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act and extension of limitation period owing to #COVID19
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Bench assembles; Hearing begins. Amicus Curiae Siddharth Luthra making submissions
Luthra says first issue he will address is regarding mechanical conversion of trial from summary trial to summons trial.
