https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305735 A complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act should not be dismissed merely because it was filed before the cause of action accrued. The Court stated that the proper course is to wait until the statutory period expires and then take cognizance once the legal requirements are complete. An earlier filing is not to be rejected outright at the threshold if it can be considered after maturity of the cause of action. The complaint was therefore required to proceed afresh on merits. en-us Mon, 11 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0530 Thu, 22 Dec 2022 15:56:08 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305735 A complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act should not be dismissed merely because it was filed before the cause of action accrued. The Court stated that the proper course is to wait until the statutory period expires and then take cognizance once the legal requirements are complete. An earlier filing is not to be rejected outright at the threshold if it can be considered after maturity of the cause of action. The complaint was therefore required to proceed afresh on merits. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 11 Jul 2005 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=305735