P.K. Manmadhan Kartha vs Sanjeev Raj And Anr.

The case pertains to a criminal appeal regarding the conviction of an accused under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, following the dishonour of a cheque. The Supreme Court examined whether the conviction could be sustained given the High Court's finding that there was insufficient evidence to prove the cheque was issued prior to the closure of the account. The court reviewed the trial and appellate court findings concerning the liability and the validity of the instrument.