The Court has to draw a presumption that the holder of the cheque received the cheque for discharge of a debt or liability until the contrary is proved

Citation

CDJ 1998 SC 771

Maruti Udyog Ltd. v. Narender 

 (1999) 1 SCC 113,

 this Court has held that, by virtue of Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, the Court has to draw a presumption that the holder of the cheque received the cheque for discharge of a debt or liability until the contrary is proved.

COMPARATIVE CITATIONS:
1998 (9) JT 411, 1999 (1) SCC 113, 1999 (1) BCR 87 (Supp)