High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeals in Cheque Dishonour Cases, Sets Aside Acquittals for Non-Examination of Complainant and Lack of Evidence on Debt Liability. The court held that presumption under Section 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 operates in favour of holder and non-examination of complainant does not automatically vitiate trial if other evidence supports the case....
The case involves three criminal appeals filed by the appellants (S. Madhava Reddy, K. Krishna, and Narayana Reddy) against the judgment of acquittal dated 18.12.2006 passed by the XVIII Additional Ch...




