Cheque Issuance Presumes Debt Discharge; Issuer Must Rebut u/s 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act.

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....Dishonor of Cheque - A presumption arises from the act of issuance of cheque that it was “for the discharge in whole or in part, of” a debt or other liability and in terms of Section 139 NI Act, onus to prove facts to the contrary so as to rebut the said presumption would be of the petitioners.....