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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Reverses Acquittal for Dishonour of Cheque. Presumption under Section 139 of NI Act stands unless rebutted by accused; failure to rebut leads to conviction.

The appellant, Sri B.R. Anand, filed a criminal appeal under Section 378(4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment of acqui...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Condonation of 1259 Days Delay in Filing Complaint Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Repeated Assurances by Accused Constitute Sufficient Cause for Delay.

The petitioner, Hiren Ashwin Shah, challenged the order dated 20 December 2022 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Borivali, Mumbai, which affirm...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Cheque Dishonour Case, Reverses Acquittal. The court held that the trial court erred in failing to apply the presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, and that the accused failed to rebut the presumption.

The appellant, Doshi Brothers, a proprietary concern, filed a private complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, against M/s...

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Bombay High Court Considers Challenge to Arbitral Award in High Seas Sales Dispute. Court Examines Whether Claim Based on Dishonoured Cheques Can Be Defeated by Ex Turpi Causa Defence Under Section 118 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.

The dispute arose from high seas sales of raw materials and pharmaceutical drugs. The Respondent, as vendor, had filed a summary suit for recovery of ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Specific Averments of Vicarious Liability. Directors Cannot Be Prosecuted Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Without Allegations of Active Role in Business Conduct.

The judgment pertains to two criminal petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, by Mr. H.S. Bedi (Managing Director) ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Revision Application and Discharges Accused in Bombay Money-Lenders Act Case — Single Loan Transaction Not Sufficient to Constitute Money-Lending Business Under Section 5 of Bombay Money-Lenders Act, 1946.

The petitioners, nine family members, filed a Criminal Revision Application under Section 397 read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure,...