Bombay HC grants Leave to Appeal in NI Act Cheque Dishonor Case, Citing

The Bombay High Court has granted leave to appeal in a cheque dishonor case under the Negotiable Instruments Act, considering the justification of the applicant’s absence due to ongoing tax audits. The court acknowledged that the absence was not willful and the delay in addressing the case was due to valid reasons. The appeal will now proceed to examine the merits of the case. This decision highlights the importance of justifiable reasons for absence and the court’s willingness to consider them in legal proceedings.