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High Court: Issuing Cheques in Good Faith Doesn't Exempt Liability Under Negotiable Instruments Act, Section 52 IPC Applies.

July 18, 2017

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Issued cheques in good faith without acknowledgment of its liability - NI Act - The petitioner cannot escape its liability under Section 52 IPC by mere saying that the cheques issued were in good faith only. - HC

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Issued cheques in good faith without acknowledgment of its ...

High Court: Issuing Cheques in Good Faith Doesn't Exempt Liability Under Negotiable Instruments Act, Section 52 IPC Applies.

July 18, 2017

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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