Conviction u/s 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act - ...

Section 138: Reminder Notices for Dishonored Cheques Not Barred; No Admission of Non-Service of Initial Notice Required.

March 28, 2017

Case Laws Indian Laws SC

Conviction u/s 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act - dishonoured cheques - generally there is no bar under the N.I. Act to send a reminder notice to the drawer of the cheque and usually such notice cannot be construed as an admission of non-service of the first notice by the appellant as has happened in this case. - SC

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Conviction u/s 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act - ...

Section 138: Reminder Notices for Dishonored Cheques Not Barred; No Admission of Non-Service of Initial Notice Required.

March 28, 2017

Case Laws Indian Laws SC

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