Cheque Dishonour Cannot Be Decided Solely Based On Return Memo Whose Authenticity Is Yet To Be Established: HP High Court

The Himachal Pradesh High Court held that the question of cheque dishonour cannot be conclusively determined merely based on a return memo. It remarked that such a document, without being duly established through evidence, can't form the sole basis for deciding disputed issues at the stage of quashing, and the matter must instead be examined during trial. Justice Sandeep Sharma remarked...