Dishonour of Cheque - rebuttal the presumption - existence of ...

Court Rules on Proving Debt in Cheque Dishonor Case; Appellant Fails to Prove Plywood Delivery, Affecting Outcome.

March 22, 2023

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Dishonour of Cheque - rebuttal the presumption - existence of legally enforceable debt or not - Facts is of two kinds. One is positive fact and another is negative fact. It is difficult to prove negative fact. Similarly, it is difficult for the Respondent to prove that he has not received the plywood. As against this, it is easy to prove positive fact. So, it was the duty of the Appellant to prove that the plywood was in fact delivered. He has failed to do the same. - HC

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Dishonour of Cheque - rebuttal the presumption - existence of ...

Court Rules on Proving Debt in Cheque Dishonor Case; Appellant Fails to Prove Plywood Delivery, Affecting Outcome.

March 22, 2023

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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