Description

Authored by Justice P.S. Narayana, this authoritative book presents a consolidated study of acquittals in cheque dishonour cases under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, integrating developments up to 2025 with the lens of India’s new criminal laws (BNS, BNSS, BSA). The 4th edition contains the relevant essential portions of approx. 560 different judgements of Acquittal in Dishonour of Cheques under N.I. Act, 1881, Act 26 of 1881.

Key Features :

A meticulously curated collection of judgments from the Supreme Court and various High Courts across India, focusing on the factual and legal grounds that led to acquittals.
This book is a practical tool for advocates to identify weak points in prosecution cases and build strong defense strategies.
Covers the judgments from 2007 to 2025, ensuring that the legal precedents and analyses are up-to-date with the latest judicial pronouncements and legal changes.
It also aligns older CrPC-based practice to the new criminal procedure and terminology under BNSS and BNS, making it uniquely relevant in the present legal landscape.
This book may be of immense use to the practicing advocates, criminal courts, i.e. the bar and the bench from top to bottom in the Hierarchy, Companies, Firms, and Business People who are more concerned with day to day commercial transactions by issuance of cheques. Banking institutions, society at large concerned with these transactions.