A. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), Section 138 – Cheque bounce case -- Demand notice for payment – Additional claim in demand notice -- Effect of – If in a notice any other sum is indicated in addition to the cheque amount the notice cannot be faulted.

(Para 10)

B. Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (26 of 1881), Section 138, 139 – Cheque bounce case – Presumption -- Additional claim in demand notice -- Presumption u/s 139 of NI Act would arise only in respect of the cheque amount -- Regarding other claims, a civil suit would be necessary.

(Para 10-13)