Cheque dishonoured - Mere denial of liability or passing of ...

Cheque Dishonour: Denial of Liability Insufficient Without Evidence u/s 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act.

September 17, 2018

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

Cheque dishonoured - Mere denial of liability or passing of consideration will not be sufficient to rebut the presumption under section 139 of the N.I. Act. Such a rebuttal should be backed by some material evidence which could probabilise the facts content in it.

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Cheque dishonoured - Mere denial of liability or passing of ...

Cheque Dishonour: Denial of Liability Insufficient Without Evidence u/s 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act.

September 17, 2018

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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