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Friday, June 18, 2010

NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, 1881

S.4--Pronote--Receipt--Suit for recovery--Plaintiff examined marginal witness of receipt and scribe of pronote and receipt who corroborated plaintiff version--DW2 corroborates plaintiffs version that defendant had taken loan of Rs.8000/- and executed pronote and receipt--Finding of fact by Courts below that defendant borrowed Rs.28,000/- from plaintiff and executed impugned pronote and receipt--No interference. ; Bikkar Singh v. Jeet Singh, ; 2010(1) Law Herald (P&H) 748
S.138--Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, S.378(4)--Dishonour of Cheque--Security Cheque--Appeal against acquittal--Leave to file--There was no legal liability at time of issuance of cheque by accused in favour of complainant--Cheque given as security to get sale deed executed--Accused is not liable under provisions of Section 138 of N.I. Act--Trial Court given sound reasons while acquitting accused--No ground made out to grant leave to file an appeal against acquittal.; Satinder Kumar v. Gurvinder Singh, ; 2010(1) Law Herald (P&H) 724