Vicarious liability for dishonoured company cheques may extend to non-signatory directors where complaints contain foundational responsibility avermen...
Charitable registration turns on predominant purpose and genuine activities, while incidental fees and related-party rent require supporting adverse m...
MAT book-profit adjustments exclude disallowances for exempt-income expenditure and demerger expenditure unless expressly listed under the statutory c...
Wilful misconduct - Scope of judicial review limited - Seeking removal of Resolution Professional, providing documents for objections to Resolution plan, disqualifying proposed Resolution applicant, and action against petitioner for alleged fraudulent transactions - Court held that once Resolution Professional found guilty of breach, there was no occasion for the Board to take a lenient view, especially as violations went to the root of the matter - Court cannot reappraise facts as if sitting in appeal, merely because alternate punishment seems more appropriate - Resolution Professional cautioned and warned to be careful in future, with repetition treated as willful negligence - Clarified that Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code allows single-member Disciplinary Committee - No infirmity or irregularity in constitution of single-member Committee, no malafide alleged - No merit in argument that petitioners should have been afforded personal hearing by Disciplinary Committee prior to decision on complaint - Petition disposed of.
Wilful misconduct - Scope of judicial review limited - Seeking removal of Resolution Professional, providing documents for objections to Resolution plan, disqualifying proposed Resolution applicant, and action against petitioner for alleged fraudulent transactions - Court held that once Resolution Professional found guilty of breach, there was no occasion for the Board to take a lenient view, especially as violations went to the root of the matter - Court cannot reappraise facts as if sitting in appeal, merely because alternate punishment seems more appropriate - Resolution Professional cautioned and warned to be careful in future, with repetition treated as willful negligence - Clarified that Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code allows single-member Disciplinary Committee - No infirmity or irregularity in constitution of single-member Committee, no malafide alleged - No merit in argument that petitioners should have been afforded personal hearing by Disciplinary Committee prior to decision on complaint - Petition disposed of.
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