https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=302513 Refusal to send cheques for forensic examination was upheld because the signatures on the cheques were not disputed and the request was likely to cause substantial delay in a pending complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The Court noted that obtaining a forensic report ordinarily takes several years, and therefore interference under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure was not warranted. The earlier decision relied on by the petitioner, allowing an accused to seek assistance in defence, was found inapplicable on these facts. The petition was dismissed. en-us Mon, 05 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 31 May 2022 22:28:25 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=302513 Refusal to send cheques for forensic examination was upheld because the signatures on the cheques were not disputed and the request was likely to cause substantial delay in a pending complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The Court noted that obtaining a forensic report ordinarily takes several years, and therefore interference under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure was not warranted. The earlier decision relied on by the petitioner, allowing an accused to seek assistance in defence, was found inapplicable on these facts. The petition was dismissed. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 05 Sep 2016 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=302513