principal as whose agent it collected the cheque.. even if the cheque is shown to be forged. It has been urged that plaintiff ... stolen cheque from the cheque book of Land Acquisition Collector. So the cheque proforma was genuine but everything else was forged
said cheque was neither signed by him nor did he encash the cheque, that the signature on that cheque was forged and the defendant bank ... proved that cheque paid by the bank was a forged one because a forged cheque is no cheque issued by the customer. Therefore the mandate
eighth accused as the passing clerk
entered the details of the forged cheque in TPA ledger and the third
accused as the passing officer verified ... sixth accused as the passing clerk entered the details of the
forged cheque in TPA ledger No.3770 and the third accused as the
passing
dispute about the fact that
the petitioner presented the said forged cheque at
District Central Cooperative Bank, Branch Ashti
alongwith the collection slip. The accountant ... hence, it was improbable
that he could have presented the forged cheque at the
Cooperative Bank, Branch at Ashti with the knowledge
that
presented and fraudulently or dishonestly attempted to use the
aforesaid forged cheque as genuine and thereby committed offences punishable
under the aforesaid provisions.
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encash the forged cheque by deceptively presenting the same before the bank
officials for encashment and which cheque belonged
state.
20. As per the prosecution story, the accused had forged cheque bearing
no.069384 for Rs.2,36,875/ by altering the name ... admitted that he had presented
the cheque in his account. It is also proved that cheque was already forged by the
accused at the time
will be entitled to claim any amount paid
on a forged cheque though there may be some negligence or
in-action on his part ... account by means of
a cheque, not from the cheque book of the Society, but from
a loose cheque leaf surrendered by an ex-constitutent
have replied that he has not issued any such cheque
and the said cheque was forged one. Therefore, the said
defence taken by the accused ... said cheque, how the complainant
could know that it is forged cheque issued when it is the
specific case of the complainant that the said
that the cheque paid by the bank was a forged one, beceause a forged cheque is no cheque issued by the customer. There ... cheque even if it is found that the customer did not take proper care to keep the cheque or the relevant cheque book in proper
assumption that the cheque was a forgery. The Police investigation also was on the foot that the cheque was forged and not that ... regarding the signature in the cheque apart from the fact that if the drawer's cheque is forged or unauthorised, however clever the forgery