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Dishonor of Cheque - prosecution u/s 138 - With the evidence ...


Court Upholds Presumption of Liability u/ss 138 & 139; Respondent's Defense Deemed Implausible in Cheque Dishonor Case.

August 22, 2019

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Dishonor of Cheque - prosecution u/s 138 - With the evidence adduced by the complainant, the courts below ought to have raised the presumption u/s 139 - The defence of the respondent that though he made payment for the commodities/rice bags, the blank cheques were not returned by the appellant-complainant is quite unbelievable and unacceptable.

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