Negotiable Instruments Act : Presumption in favour of holder. Indian Bare Acts :

Negotiable Instruments Act,1881

Act No : 26

Section : Presumption in favour of holder.

139.Presumption in favour of holder. It shall be presumed, unless the contrary is proved, that the holder of a cheque received the cheque of the nature referred to in section 138 for the discharge, in whole or in part, of any debt or other liability.