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To, Date

Mr./Mrs.______________

_______________________

_______________________

Sub: Legal Notice with respect to the return of cheque/cheque bouncing

Dear Mr/Mrs ,

Under the instruction of my Client named ______________, residing at_____________,


Mumbai, I serve on you this ‘Legal Notice’, informing you as follows:-

1. That, when you had visited my Client’s Mumbai residence in the month of __________,
you had issued two cheques, bearing No.__________ and No.______ drawn on ___________
Bank dated___________ and____________, for two amounts of Rs. ___________and
Rs.____________ i. e. total amount of Rs.__________ in my client’s favour in lieu of the
repayment of the friendly loan advanced by my client to you, of against amount of
Rs._________ without any interest.

2.That, my Client had deposited the said Cheques in his Account, in the __________Bank,
during the period of its validity on__________, which was returned unpaid to my
Client on___________, on account of ‘Insufficient Funds’ in your Bank Account, to meet the
demand stated in the aforesaid Cheques. (Xerox copy of the Memorandum both dated____________
issued by the said Bank, is enclosed for ready reference).

3.That, it appears that in order to cheat and defraud my client and without any intention
on your part to pay my Client, the aforesaid friendly loan of Rs._________, you had
deliberately and intentionally issued the aforesaid Cheques, knowingly that it was bound
to be dishonoured, on account of ‘Insufficient funds’ in your bank Account.

4. Under the aforesaid facts and circumstances, through this legal Notice, I on behalf of my
client, do hereby call upon you, to pay my Client, the aforesaid amount of Rs.__________ on
or before ______________, failing which my client shall initiate legal proceedings for the
recovery of the said amount and shall also prosecute you under section 138 of the Negotiable
instruments act and you shall be liable for the costs of the proceedings also.

5. Copy retained.

Unfeigned Regards,

Advocate, High Court of Mumbai

Encls:
As above
Under the instruction of my Client

Mr./Mrs.____________-___________________

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