Court Affirms Complaint Validity in Cheque Dishonor Case u/s 142(1)(a); Payee's Filing Requirement Met.

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....Dishonor of Cheque - It is the solemn duty of the Courts to separate the grain from the chaff. As per Section 142(1)(a) of the Act, the sole criteria being that the complaint must be filed by the payee or the holder of the cheque in due course, is duly satisfied in the present case - this Court is persuaded to hold that the complaint against petitioner no.2 is maintainable. - HC....