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How to recover money from legal heir of a dead person


02-Jul-2023 (In Cheque Bounce Law)
Some person issues a cheque to mr. X , takes one lac rupees from mr. X, dies after a month, mr. X submits the cheque in bank and dishonoured . Now mr. X suits a case in civil court to recover his money back from that person's legal heirs. 1. Whether bank dishonoured cheque is sufficient as a proof in cort or that person's written of that cheque need extra together with dishonoured cheque to win the suit?
Answers (2)

Answer #1
984 votes
Recovery suit can be filled up to 3 yrs, and just cheque will be sufficient evidence for said purpose, and under 138 purpose will not serverd as criminal proceeding can't go against legal heirs so go with recovery suit.
Answer #2
865 votes
my dear friend , every case which is filed has to be proved with the best evidence and without best oral and documentary evidence no any relief can be granted. there is issues regarding loan and that has to be proved.

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