Once a cheque is issued by a person, it must be honored: HC

Sanjay Gupta Vs The State & Anr. (Delhi High Court) Delhi High Court upholds conviction in cheque bounce case. Revision petition dismissed. Learn more about the legal implications of bounced cheques. Once a cheque is issued by a person, it must be honored and if it is not honored, the person is given an opportunity to pay the cheque amount by issuance of a notice and if he still does not pay, he is bound to face the criminal trial and consequences. It is trite law that once issuance of a cheque and signature hereon are admitted, presumption of a legally enforceable debt in favour of the ho...