M.S. Nagabhushan vs D.S. Nagaraja 2025 INSC 316 - S 138 NI Act - Liability
Note: No legal aspect discussed in the judgment - SC held that the complainant failed to lead evidence to conclusively establish that the entire amount under the post-dated cheques was a legally enforceable debt against the appellant- accused and therefore allowed appeal against HC judgment.
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Failed To Establish That Entire Amount Under Post-Dated Cheques Was A Legally Enforceable Debt: Supreme Court Sets Aside Order Enhancing Fine In Cheque Bounce Case
The challenge in the appeals before the Apex Court was laid to the judgment of the Karnataka High Court dismissing the appellant’s criminal revision petitions.
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