Landmark case · Law of Banking and Negotiable Instruments · Semester 5

MSR Leathers v. S. Palaniappan

(2013) 1 SCC 586 · Supreme Court of India

Successive presentations and a later notice can furnish a fresh cause of action so long as the cheque remains valid and the other ingredients are met.

From topic

Cause of action, notice, successive presentation and territorial jurisdiction — Unit IV, Law of Banking and Negotiable Instruments.

Related sections:

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, 138 proviso — Presentation, notice and fifteen days for payment
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, 142(2) — Territorial jurisdiction after the 2015 amendment
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, 148 — Power of appellate court to order deposit pending appeal