Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Sec. 251–Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881–Sec. 138–Second complaint–Scope of maintainability–Earlier complaint was dismissed as withdrawn because the parties had entered into compromise and a new cheque was issued–Again, the new cheque was also dishonoured–Whether the proceedings for dishonour of this cheque can be held in respect of same transaction ?–Held, no–The transaction for which the complaint was filed in the year 2016 was not similar to the transaction, which was complained of in fresh complaint.


