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Supreme Court judgments on Section 118, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

7 judgments, latest first, from 2019 to 2024. Listed when the Supreme Court Reports file the judgment's headnote under Section 118 of this Act, as printed at the start of the headnote. Judgments that only mention it in passing are not listed.

Sri Dattatraya vs Sharanappa
SC · 7 August 2024
[2024] 8 S.C.R. 121 : 2024 INSC 586
Whether the High Court had rightly affirmed the acquittal of the respondent in a complaint case moved for the offence punishable u/s. 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 by its judgment dated 03.03.2023.
M/S Rajco Steel Enterprises vs Kavita Saraff and Another
SC · 9 April 2024
[2024] 4 S.C.R. 255 : 2024 INSC 288
Issue arose as to whether the cheques were issued in discharge of a debt and if so, whether the respondent no.1 was able to rebut the presumption in terms of s. 118/139 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881.
Ajitsinh Chehuji Rathod vs State of Gujarat & Anr.
SC · 29 January 2024
[2024] 1 S.C.R. 1083 : 2024 INSC 63
Appellant-accused convicted u/s.138, Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, had claimed mismatch of signatures on the cheque in question. His application for comparison of the signature as appearing on the cheque through the…
Kapil Kumar vs Raj Kumar
SC · 14 October 2022
[2022] 13 S.C.R. 554 : 2022 INSC 1094
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – ss. 4 and 118 – Promissory note – Appellant instituted recovery suit against respondent contending that the latter borrowed Rs. 1 lakh from him and also executed a pro-note in favour of…
Triyambak S. Hegde vs Sripad
SC · 23 September 2021
[2021] 9 S.C.R. 189 : 2021 INSC 529
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – ss. 118 and 139 – The case of the appellant was that the respondent approached him to sell his house – Pursuant to which an agreement dated 06.06.1996 was executed by the respondent whi…
Uttam Ram vs Devinder Singh Hudan & Anr.
SC · 17 October 2019
[2019] 13 S.C.R. 425 : 2019 INSC 1160
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – s.138 & ss.118, 139 – Respondent purchased apple crops of various growers which was carried out through ropeway to the roadhead for further transportation – Packing material was procure…
Rohitbhai Jivanlal Patel vs State of Gujarat & Anr.
SC · 15 March 2019
[2019] 5 S.C.R. 417 : 2019 INSC 393
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – ss. 118, 138 and 139 – Presumption u/ss. 118 and 139 – 7 cheques of Rs. 3 Lakhs each, drawn by the accused-appellant in favour of the complainantrespondent no.2 – Dishonoured – Trial Co…

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