Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 71 · Decided 8 February 2002
A.V. Murthy v. B.S. Nagabasavanna
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 71 · [2002] 1 S.C.R. 906
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 206/2002
- Decided
- 8 February 2002
- Bench
- R.P. SETHI, K.G. BALAKRISHNAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- NI Act Section 138
Headnote
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: Section 138 and explanation thereto-Dishonour of cheque drawn in C respect of debt or liability for amount advanced earlier-Proceedings under the Section-Magistrate issued summons to the accused-Accused filed revision petition alleging that complaint was not quashed the proceedings-On appeal, held, debt or liability not barred from D being enforced under law-At the stage of issue of summons, it is incorrect to hold that such debt or liability not legally enforceable--Matter remanded to the Magistrate. Appellant and his friends advanced certain
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