SC: Litigants who suppress material facts must be thrown out; quashes cheque dishonour case, calls misuse of criminal law an abuse of legal process.
Read Full ArticleRajasthan High Court upholds remedy for premature cheque bounce complaints, emphasizing “Ubi Jus Ibi Remedium” and ensuring no complainant is left remediless.
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Allahabad HC rules demand notices via courier valid for cheque bounce cases under Section 138 NI Act, but service presumption needs registered post amendment.
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