Supreme Court of India

Dalmia Cement (bharat) Ltd. v. M/s. Galaxy Traders and Agencies Ltd. and Ors.

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Reported as [2001] 1 S.C.R. 461
Bench K.T. Thomas and R.P. Sethi JJ.
Decided 19 January 2001

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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: Sections 138 and 142. Dishonour of cheque-Statutory notice demanding payment issued to drawer of cheque-But drawer denied receipt of notice-Cheque deposited again for encashment but dishonoured-Second statutory notice demanding payment issued to drawer-As no payment was made complaint filed within period of limitation calculated from second notice-Drawer did not deny receipt of second notice-However, High Court quashed the complaint as it was barred by limitation calculated from first notice-Correctness of-Held: Drawer tried to blow hot and cold denying

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