Trial Court Error: Accused Acquitted in Cheque Dishonor Case; Failed to Rebut Liability Presumption, Conviction Ordered.

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....Dishonor of Cheque - acquittal of the accused - rebuttal of presumption - Even though the accused is required to probabalise his defence to rebut the presumptions, he has failed to do so. Therefore, the accused is liable to be convicted - the trial Court has erred in acquitting the accused ignoring the settled proposition of law on the subject and wrongly placing the burden on the complainant to prove the existence of legally recoverable debt in spite of the accused admitting issuance of the Ex.P.1-cheque with signature. - HC....