Dishonor of Cheque - Corroborative piece of evidence is not a ...

Legal Presumption Favors Cheque Holder u/s 139; Accused Must Rebut to Avoid Section 138 Charges.

March 3, 2020

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

Dishonor of Cheque - Corroborative piece of evidence is not a rule of law, but it is a rule of prudence and presumption under Section 139 of the Act, 1881 is rule of law and presumption has to be drawn by the court as per Section 139 of the Act, 1881. When presumption is not rebutted, charge under Section 138 of the Act, 1881 is established. - HC

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Dishonor of Cheque - Corroborative piece of evidence is not a ...

Legal Presumption Favors Cheque Holder u/s 139; Accused Must Rebut to Avoid Section 138 Charges.

March 3, 2020

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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