Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Undated cheques in question were given as security and on breach of conditions of contract they were presented for encashment which were dishonoured - Petitioners cannot shirk their liability to pay cheque amount to complainant by taking plea that there was no legally enforceable debt or liability..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Legally enforceable debt - Relevant date for determining the existence of a legally enforceable debt or liability under the Act would be date of presentation/maturity of cheque...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Undated cheques in question were given as security and on breach of conditions of contract they were presented for encashment which were dishonoured - Petitioners cannot shirk their liability to pay cheque amount to complainant by taking plea that there was no legally enforceable debt or liability..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Legally enforceable debt - Relevant date for determining the existence of a legally enforceable debt or liability under the Act would be date of presentation/maturity of cheque...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Undated cheques in question were given as security and on breach of conditions of contract they were presented for encashment which were dishonoured - Petitioners cannot shirk their liability to pay cheque amount to complainant by taking plea that there was no legally enforceable debt or liability..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 142 -- Dishonour of cheque - Summoning of accused - Courts must satisfy fulfillment of primary conditions before issuing summons and fulfillment of these conditions must be mentioned in the summoning order itself Viz: (i) Cheque must be presented to the bank during its validity; (ii) payee or holder, in due course, must give a..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Accused on receipt of legal notices within 15 days not paid the amount towards discharge of liability qua cheque in question - Complaint was filed within one month of lapsing of 15 days after receipt of legal notices - Accused not raised any probable defence - Conviction upheld...........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138 -- Dishonour of cheque - Amendment of complaint - Amendment of year of cheque - Year of cheque wrongly mentioned in notice, complaint and in evidence recorded - In a complaint of dishonour of cheque date is a relevant aspect based on which entire aspect relating to issue of notice within time frame as provided in the Act and..........
Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Section 8(c), 21, 29 -- Contraband - Search and seizure - Seizure of contraband narcotic drug, i.e., heroin/brown sugar weighing 2 kgs and 30 grams from the possession of A-1 has been duly established by prosecution beyond all manner of doubt - Link evidence required to prove the sanctity of sampling and transmission of..........
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Section 138, 139, 118A -- Dishonour of cheque - Appeal against acquittal - Cheque in question was not issued in the name of complainant - Complainant has failed to establish the ingredients of S.138 of the Act by discharging his initial burden to prove the existence of legally recoverable debt or liability - Provisions of Ss.118-A, 139 of..........