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1 - 10 of 15 (0.34 seconds)Section 138 in The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 [Entire Act]
The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
Section 143 in The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 [Entire Act]
Section 362 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [Entire Act]
The Prevention Of Food Adulteration Act, 1954
Section 465 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [Entire Act]
Mrs. Jain Babu vs K.J.Joseph on 4 September, 2008
It was held that, in case the defence does lead any evidence, the nature of
its evidence may not be necessarily documentary; in all likelihood the
defence would lead other kinds of evidences to rebut the presumption
that the issuance of the cheque was not in discharge of any debt or
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liability. The Supreme Court held that, this was the basic difference
between the nature of the complainant's evidence and the evidence of the
accused in a case of dishonoured cheque. Court concluded that, it was
wrong to equate the defence evidence with the complainant's evidence
and to extend the same option to the accused as well. Virtually, Supreme
Court overruled the dictum of the Kerala High Court in Jain Babu v.
K.J.Joseph and Another (2008(4) KHC 1), wherein, it was held that
the accused can tender his evidence by way of affidavit.
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
Kalladikkattil Mohammed Jamal vs State Of Kerala on 5 December, 2016
In Kalladikkattil Mohammed Jamal's case, the observation of the
learned magistrate was that the order permitting the accused to file proof
affidavit cannot be recalled, since it was barred under section 362 Cr.P.C,
was held to be improper. It was held that, the order permitting the
accused to file proof affidavit itself was wrong and it was not a judicial
order and it was only proceedings of the trial court which has to be
treated as non est and ultra vires and the court below ought to have
recalled the earlier order. It would not be hit by section 362 Cr.P.C, it was
held.