Dishonor of Cheque - the accused had agreed to make payment in ...

Court's Acquittal Overturned: Debt Settlement Agreement Terms Enforceable, Trial Court Decision Deemed Illegal and Perverse.

September 19, 2020

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Dishonor of Cheque - the accused had agreed to make payment in installments and the manner in which the said payments are to be made, are clearly explained and agreed between the parties in the agreement - the finding of the trial Court that there was no legally recoverable debt and acquitting the accused on the said ground is illegal and perverse. - HC

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Dishonor of Cheque - the accused had agreed to make payment in ...

Court's Acquittal Overturned: Debt Settlement Agreement Terms Enforceable, Trial Court Decision Deemed Illegal and Perverse.

September 19, 2020

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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