Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 311 -- Dishonour of cheque - Examination of two witnesses - Application filed on the ground that loan was advanced to accused in the presence of two witnesses - However, since the very beginning complainant was aware of the fact that he had given loan to accused in the presence of..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 145 -- Dishonour of cheque - Accused cannot be permitted to give his evidence by way of an affidavit - S.145(1) of the Act only entails a complainant to tender evidence in such a mode...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 145 -- Dishonour of cheque - Evidence of accused by way of affidavit is not permissible...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 202 -- Dishonour of cheque - Inquiry u/s 202 Cr.P.C - Mandatory inquiry u/s 202 Cr.P.C can be conducted by taking evidence of complainant on affidavit in cases u/s 138 of N.I. Act - Inquiry need not be necessarily conducted by taking evidence on oath - Further, documents may be examined..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Section 202 -- Dishonour of cheque - Inquiry u/s 202 Cr.P.C - Evidence of witnesses on behalf of complainant shall be permitted to be taken on affidavit for conduct of inquiry u/s 202 Cr.P.C. - In suitable cases, Magistrate can restrict inquiry to examination of documents without insisting for..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 143, 145 -- Dishonour of cheque - An accused who considers that he has a tenable defence and the case against him was not maintainable, he can enter his plea on the very first day of his appearance and file an affidavit in his defence evidence and if he is so advised, he can also file an application for recalling any of the..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 145(2), Evidence Act, 1872, Section 137, 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Re-examination of a witness - Filing of affidavit of statement in re-examination is not permissible...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 145(2), Evidence Act, 1872, Section 137, 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Re-examination of complainant or any other person - Words `summon and examine any person giving evidence in affidavit' in 145(2) NI Act also includes power of Court to summon and re-examine such witness/person...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 145(2), Evidence Act, 1872, Section 137, 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Re-examination of complainant - Complainant, after filing affidavit in examination-in-chief was cross examined - For the purpose to arrive at a just decision and fair conclusion, re-examination of complainant can be permitted and complainant for the mistake..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Amendment of complaint - Change of loan amount - Reason stated to be typographical mistake - Amount mentioned in demand notice, complaint, affidavit of evidence, same - Loan amount cannot undergo a change because the same forms very basis of compliant - This would change the very nature and character of..........
