The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 governs the law related to negotiable instruments in India. The Act defines various terms related to negotiable instruments, such as promissory notes, bills of exchange, and cheques. It also lays down the rules for the transfer and endorsement of these instruments.

There have been several landmark cases related to the Negotiable Instruments Act, some of which include:

Case Name: Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd. vs. Masum Ahmed and others

DLR Year: 69 DLR (AD) 2017

Case Number: Civil Appeal No. 27 of 2016

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh

In this case, the issue was related to a dishonored cheque, and the court had to decide whether the defendants were liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court examined the evidence presented and ruled in favor of the plaintiff, holding that the defendants were liable for the dishonored cheque.

DLR references are widely used in legal research and are an important resource for lawyers, judges, and legal scholars in Bangladesh. They provide a standardized way of citing cases and make it easier to locate and access legal precedents.

Here are a few DLR references for cases related to the Negotiable Instruments Act in Bangladesh:

Case Name: Pubali Bank Ltd. vs. Tapan Kumar Roy

DLR Year: 62 DLR 2010

Case Number: First Appeal No. 124 of 2008

Court: High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh

In this case, the issue was related to a dishonored cheque, and the court had to decide whether the defendant was liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court examined the evidence presented and ruled in favor of the plaintiff, holding that the defendant was liable for the dishonored cheque.

Case Name: Jalal Ahmed vs. The State

DLR Year: 64 DLR (AD) 2012

Case Number: Criminal Appeal No. 148 of 2006

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh

In this case, the issue was related to a dishonored cheque, and the court had to decide whether the defendant was guilty of the offense under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court examined the evidence presented and ruled in favor of the plaintiff, holding that the defendant was guilty of the offense.

Case Name: A. K. M. Delowar Hossain vs. Mohammed Yusuf Ali Sarker

DLR Year: 68 DLR (AD) 2016

Case Number: Civil Appeal No. 233 of 2015

Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh

In this case, the issue was related to a dishonored cheque, and the court had to decide whether the defendant was liable under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. The court examined the evidence presented and ruled in favor of the plaintiff, holding that the defendant was liable for the dishonored cheque.

These are just a few examples of DLR references for cases related to the Negotiable Instruments Act in Bangladesh. There are many other cases that have been decided under this Act, and DLR references can be a useful tool for legal research in Bangladesh.