Dishonor of cheque - section 138 of NI Act - there is a ...

Cheque Dishonor Case: Presumption Favors Holder; Prima Facie Elements Proven u/s 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act.

February 22, 2020

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

Dishonor of cheque - section 138 of NI Act - there is a presumption in favour of the holder - at the time of the consideration of the case for summoning, the merit of the case cannot be tested - In the case at hand, the respondent-complainant has proved prima facie the basic ingredients of the offence under Section 138 of the Act, 1881. - HC

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Dishonor of cheque - section 138 of NI Act - there is a ...

Cheque Dishonor Case: Presumption Favors Holder; Prima Facie Elements Proven u/s 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act.

February 22, 2020

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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