Dishonour of Cheque - liability created in favour of the ...

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May 11, 2024

Dishonour of Cheque - liability created in favour of the Complainant by the Accused or not - MoU between the manufacturer and the retailer - The retailer issued multiple cheques to the distributor, which were subsequently dishonoured - The High Court concluded that the trial court had erred in its judgement, primarily by misinterpreting the evidence and the legal standards applicable under the NI Act. The appeals by the distributor were allowed, and the retailer was directed to pay double the amount of the dishonoured cheques as a fine, underlining the enforcement of commercial responsibilities and the legal implications of issuing cheques without sufficient funds.

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Dishonour of Cheque - liability created in favour of the ...

Case Laws Indian Laws

May 11, 2024

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