https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=6646 A holder of a power of attorney may file and verify a complaint under the Negotiable Instruments framework only if the holder witnessed the transaction or possesses direct knowledge, and the complaint must specifically aver that knowledge; the Magistrate must prima facie satisfy himself that the power of attorney exists and is in order before taking cognizance, and may rely on affidavit verification without summoning the complainant, while the complainant bears the onus of producing the power and demonstrating authority, including in corporate contexts. en-us Wed, 27 Jan 2016 06:28:25 +0530 Wed, 27 Jan 2016 06:28:25 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=6646 A holder of a power of attorney may file and verify a complaint under the Negotiable Instruments framework only if the holder witnessed the transaction or possesses direct knowledge, and the complaint must specifically aver that knowledge; the Magistrate must prima facie satisfy himself that the power of attorney exists and is in order before taking cognizance, and may rely on affidavit verification without summoning the complainant, while the complainant bears the onus of producing the power and demonstrating authority, including in corporate contexts. Articles Other Topics Wed, 27 Jan 2016 06:28:25 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=6646