https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=771171 Admitted execution of a cheque and related agreement triggers the statutory presumptions of consideration and legally enforceable liability under the Negotiable Instruments Act, placing the burden on the accused to rebut them on a preponderance of probabilities. Revisional jurisdiction under the Code of Criminal Procedure is confined to correcting patent illegality, jurisdictional error, or perversity, and does not extend to a full reappreciation of evidence. Where the defence evidence is found untrustworthy and insufficient to show that the cheque was only a security instrument or that the agreement was executed under threat, the statutory presumptions remain unrebutted and the complainant need not separately prove financial capacity. en-us Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Tue, 20 May 2025 18:38:11 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=771171 Admitted execution of a cheque and related agreement triggers the statutory presumptions of consideration and legally enforceable liability under the Negotiable Instruments Act, placing the burden on the accused to rebut them on a preponderance of probabilities. Revisional jurisdiction under the Code of Criminal Procedure is confined to correcting patent illegality, jurisdictional error, or perversity, and does not extend to a full reappreciation of evidence. Where the defence evidence is found untrustworthy and insufficient to show that the cheque was only a security instrument or that the agreement was executed under threat, the statutory presumptions remain unrebutted and the complainant need not separately prove financial capacity. Case-Laws Indian Laws Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=771171