Dishonour of Cheque - existence of legally recoverable debt or ...

Cheque Dishonor: Accused Fails to Prove Defense, Complainant Not Required to Prove Debt Existence.

September 16, 2023

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

Dishonour of Cheque - existence of legally recoverable debt or liability - The accused has failed to establish his defence even on preponderance of probability, therefore, there was no occasion to shift onus of proof on the complainant to establish existence of legally recoverable debt or liability. - HC

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Dishonour of Cheque - existence of legally recoverable debt or ...

Cheque Dishonor: Accused Fails to Prove Defense, Complainant Not Required to Prove Debt Existence.

September 16, 2023

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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