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High Court Overturns Conviction on Dishonored Cheque, Criticizes Lower Courts for Rushed Judgment Without Proper Evidence Analysis.

June 29, 2022

Case Laws     Indian Laws     HC

Dishonor of Cheque - legally enforceable debt or not - rebuttal of presumption - both the Trial Court and the Sessions Judge's Court without analyzing the evidence placed before them in their proper perspective, have hastily embraced the fact that both the parties to the case were known to each other and the cheque that was issued by the accused, was presented by the complainant and the same came to be dishonored and also of the fact that a legal notice was also sent by the complainant after dishonor of the cheque, calling upon the accused to pay the cheque amount, have jumped to a conclusion that complainant has proved the alleged guilt of the accused - judgment of conviction and order on sentence set aside - HC

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