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Dishonour of Cheque - in view of the evidence adduced on behalf ...


High Court Dismisses Criminal Revision as Accused Fails to Rebut Presumption u/ss 118 and 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act.

September 2, 2023

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Dishonour of Cheque - in view of the evidence adduced on behalf of the complainant to prove the complaint case, the burden of proof which was shifted upon the accused to rebut this presumption of liability of Section 118 and 139 of N.I. Act shifted on the accused but the same has not been discharged at all. - this criminal revision is hereby dismissed - HC

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