Empowering Defense: Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling on Signature Disputes in Cheque Bounce Cases
The Supreme Court of India has significantly enhanced the defence avenues for individuals accused under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The Court, in the case titled, “Ajitsinh Chehuji Rathod v. State of Gujarat and another” has allowed accused parties to challenge the authenticity of cheque signatures by procuring certified copies of their specimen […]