In a case involving dishonour of a cheque u/s 138 of the NI Act, ...

HC ruled accused in a cheque bounce case can't give evidence by affidavit u/s 145 NI Act. Trial to conclude swiftly.

Case Laws Indian Laws

June 19, 2024

In a case involving dishonour of a cheque u/s 138 of the NI Act, accused sought to give evidence through affidavit u/s 145. High Court held that accused cannot do so, following SC decisions in similar cases. Emphasized expeditious trial completion. Refused to reconsider stance. Directed trial court to hasten proceedings as accused's evidence pending. Petition dismissed. Relevant cases: Mandvi Cooperative Bank, Indian Bank Association, SBI Global Factors Limited, Nitin v. Prakashrao.

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In a case involving dishonour of a cheque u/s 138 of the NI Act, ...

HC ruled accused in a cheque bounce case can't give evidence by affidavit u/s 145 NI Act. Trial to conclude swiftly.

Case Laws Indian Laws

June 19, 2024

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