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SC: Once Accused Adduced evidence, Presumption u/s 139 NI Act doesn’t come to Rescue of Complainant - (10 Oct 2023)

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Supreme Court has held that once accused adduces evidence to the satisfaction of Court that there exists no debt/liability as pleaded by the complainant, the burden shifts to the complainant and the presumption under Section 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act disappears.

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