https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=773840 Calcutta HC allowed appeal against acquittal in dishonour of cheque case u/s 138 Negotiable Instruments Act. Trial court erroneously created doubts about complainant's financial capacity and authenticity of account book without properly rebutting statutory presumptions. Court found demand notice was validly served at accused's address through his wife. Accused's issuance of cheque from inoperative account demonstrated malafide intention. HC convicted accused, imposing fine of Rs. 4,50,000 within 60 days, defaulting to 6 months simple imprisonment. en-us Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 30 Jun 2025 08:43:49 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=773840 Calcutta HC allowed appeal against acquittal in dishonour of cheque case u/s 138 Negotiable Instruments Act. Trial court erroneously created doubts about complainant's financial capacity and authenticity of account book without properly rebutting statutory presumptions. Court found demand notice was validly served at accused's address through his wife. Accused's issuance of cheque from inoperative account demonstrated malafide intention. HC convicted accused, imposing fine of Rs. 4,50,000 within 60 days, defaulting to 6 months simple imprisonment. Case-Laws Indian Laws Tue, 17 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=773840