Statutory transfer formalities invalidated alleged share and property transfers, while retrospective record manipulation constituted oppression and mi...
Provisional attachment of laundered funds and equivalent-value property sustained, with statutory protection limited to pension, gratuity and providen...
Insolvency moratorium does not shield company officers from cheque dishonour prosecution for liability arising before corporate insolvency proceedings...
Dishonor of Cheque - vicarious liability of the non-signing partners - It is settled that in terms of explanation of Section 141 of the NI Act, the expression “company” would mean any body corporate and includes a firm or other association of individuals. Sub-section 1 of Section 141 postulates that where an offence is committed under Section 138 by a company, the company as well as every person who, at the time when the offence was committed, was in charge of and was responsible to the company for the conduct of the business shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence - HC
Dishonor of Cheque - vicarious liability of the non-signing partners - It is settled that in terms of explanation of Section 141 of the NI Act, the expression “company” would mean any body corporate and includes a firm or other association of individuals. Sub-section 1 of Section 141 postulates that where an offence is committed under Section 138 by a company, the company as well as every person who, at the time when the offence was committed, was in charge of and was responsible to the company for the conduct of the business shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence - HC
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