1956 (10) TMI 21

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..... took a great deal of our time, he was unable to convince us that the judgment of Rajagopalan J. against which this appeal has been filed is wrong. The point which was strenuously pressed upon us was that the investigation by the Inspector of Police, Crime Branch, C.I.D., Madras, was barred by the provisions of section 282A of the Indian Companies Act of 1913, corresponding to section 630 of the .....

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..... hich may extend to three years, or with fine or with both; and a person found guilty under section 409 of the Indian Penal Code can be awarded a more severe punishment. For the offence under section 477A the punishment can extend to imprisonment for seven years. We agree with the learned Judge, Rajagopalan J., that the scope of section 282A of the Indian Companies Act of 1913 is quite distinct and .....

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