https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=753430 Section 148 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 confers a discretionary power to relax the deposit condition in exceptional cases where insisting on deposit would be unjust or effectively impair the right of appeal. The appellate court may also consider additional grounds permitted to be raised and may take a prima facie view of the appeal while deciding exemption. Where the order granting waiver records cogent reasons and shows no jurisdictional error or perversity, interference under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is not warranted. The exemption order was therefore upheld, and the pending appeal was to proceed independently on its own merits. en-us Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 03 Jun 2024 06:02:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=753430 Section 148 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 confers a discretionary power to relax the deposit condition in exceptional cases where insisting on deposit would be unjust or effectively impair the right of appeal. The appellate court may also consider additional grounds permitted to be raised and may take a prima facie view of the appeal while deciding exemption. Where the order granting waiver records cogent reasons and shows no jurisdictional error or perversity, interference under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 is not warranted. The exemption order was therefore upheld, and the pending appeal was to proceed independently on its own merits. Case-Laws Indian Laws Wed, 29 May 2024 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=753430