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Section 139 in The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 [Entire Act]
K. Bhaskaran vs Sankaran Vaidhyan Balan And Anr on 29 September, 1999
6 That the complaint has been filed within one month of the cause of
action being arisen in favour of the complainant.
13 It has been further held in K. Bhaskaran Vs. Sankaran Vaidhyan
Balan and anr JT 1999(7) SC 558 that as the signature in the cheque is
admitted to be that of the accused , the presumption envisaged in Section
118 of the Act can legally be inferred that the cheque was made or drawn
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for consideration on the date which the cheque bears. Section 139 of the
Act enjoins on the court to presume that the holder of the cheque received it
for the discharge of any debt or liability. The burden was on the accused to
rebut the aforesaid presumption.
Section 118 in The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 [Entire Act]
The Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Section 313 in The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [Entire Act]
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