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Supreme Court Reinstates Conviction in Cheque Dishonour Case, Modifies Sentence to Fine. Presumption Under Section 139 NI Act Favours Complainant Unless Rebutted by Probable Defence – High Court’s Acquittal Overturned

Presumption of Legally Enforceable Debt (Sections 118 & 139 NI Act): The Supreme Court reiterated that once the complainant proves the cheque...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Transfer Petition in Cheque Dishonour Case, Upholds Jurisdiction Under Section 142 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Bank’s Right to Choose Jurisdiction for Cheque Dishonour Cases Upheld – Transfer Denied Under Section 406 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 ...

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Non-executive director cannot be held vicariously liable under Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, without specific allegations of active involvement.

The Supreme Court quashed the criminal proceedings against the Appellant. – Held that vicarious liability under Section 141 NI Act requires specific...

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Supreme Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case. Detailed Judgment Reaffirms Legal Principles under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

The Supreme Court of India has upheld the acquittal of the respondent in a case involving the dishonour of a cheque, originally filed by the appellant...

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Supreme Court Upholds Bombay High Court's Interpretation of 'Drawer' Under NI Act. Clarifies that authorized signatories of a company are not liable to pay interim compensation under Section 143-A for dishonoured cheques

The Supreme Court dismissed the appeals challenging the Bombay High Court's decisions dated 08.03.2023 and 29.03.2023. These decisions had set aside t...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Petitions by Partnership Firm; Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case. Findings of High Court and First Appellate Court on Absence of Enforceable Debt Not Considered Perverse, Petitions Dismissed.

The Supreme Court dismissed four petitions filed by a partnership firm involved in iron and steel products, challenging the acquittal of the first res...

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Supreme Court Quashes Proceedings Against Former Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Prior Resignation. Directors Cannot Be Held Liable Under Section 141 of Negotiable Instruments Act When Cheques Were Issued After Their Resignation Was Statutorily Recorded in Form 32 Under Companies Act, 1956.

The Supreme Court addressed appeals concerning criminal liability of former directors in cheque dishonour cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable In...