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Magistrates Must Exercise Caution When Issuing Summons for Bounced Cheque Cases Due to Impact on Liberty.

February 11, 2013

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Cheques bounced - The summoning of a person to face trial is a serious matter as it may jeopardise the liberty of a person - Magistrate has to apply his mind before issuance of summon - HC

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