https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=410003 The court upheld the conviction and sentence of the petitioner under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The petitioner's arguments regarding the cheque being issued as security and not against a legally payable debt were rejected. The court found that the basic elements of the offense were met, and the petitioner failed to prove the cheque was not issued in discharge of any liability. The criminal revision petition was dismissed, the bail bond canceled, and pending applications dismissed. The lower court records were to be promptly returned, and the order communicated via fax or email. en-us Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 22 Jul 2021 08:57:25 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=410003 The court upheld the conviction and sentence of the petitioner under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The petitioner's arguments regarding the cheque being issued as security and not against a legally payable debt were rejected. The court found that the basic elements of the offense were met, and the petitioner failed to prove the cheque was not issued in discharge of any liability. The criminal revision petition was dismissed, the bail bond canceled, and pending applications dismissed. The lower court records were to be promptly returned, and the order communicated via fax or email. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=410003