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2020 Supreme(SC) 854

R.BANUMATHI, A.S.BOPANNA
R. Manimehalai – Appellant
Versus
Banumathi – Respondent


Advocates appeared:
For Appellants Mr. Rajeev Maheshwaranand Roy, AOR Mr. P. Srinivasan, Adv. Ms. Gunjan Kumar, Adv; For Respondents Mr. Senthil Jagadeesan, AOR Ms. Sonakshi Malhan, Adv. Ms. Suriti Chowdhary, Adv. Ms. Mrinal Kanwar, Adv

ORDER

R. Banumathi, J. - Leave granted.

2. Being aggrieved by the dismissal of criminal revision, Crl.R.C.(MD)NO.854 of 2017, in and by which the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court has affirmed the conviction of the appellant under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and sentencing her to undergo simple imprisonment for four months and imposing fine amount of Rs.2,000/- the appellant has filed this appeal.

3. Case of the respondent-complaint is that on 25.11.2013, the appellant-accused borrowed a sum of Rs.7,00,000/- (Rupees Seven Lakhs) from the respondent-complainant agreeing to repay the same within two months. To discharge the said liability, the appellant issued gave a cheque bearing No.111825 dated 06.12.2013 (Ex.-P1) for a sum of Rs.7,00,000/- in favour of the respondent-complainant. The said cheque when presented before the Bank for collection/clearance, the same was dishonoured by memo/remarks "insufficient funds" and "signature of the drawer differs" (Ex.P2). The respondent-complainant got issued a legal notice (Ex.P3) dated 31.12.2013 to the appellant which was received by the appellant vide acknowledgement (Ex.P4). The appellant sent a reply dated 17.03.2014 (

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