TMI Blog2017 (8) TMI 48X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Held that:- The resignation of the appellant was accepted on 16.06.1997 in the meeting of Board of Directors of the Company, and the Registrar of Companies was informed of the same by filing Form No. 32 in terms of Section 303(2) of the Act. The appellant, an advocate, is more than eighty years of age and suffering from various serious ailments. Also the other five similar complaints as against t ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nal Petition No. 5890 of 2010 whereby the petition filed under Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) was dismissed. 3. Brief facts of the case are that a criminal complaint was filed by the Registrar of Companies against the Directors of M/s. Cauveri Software Engineering Systems Ltd, a Company incorporated on 08.01.1991, for failure to lay before the Company in Annual General Meeting he ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... mpanies was informed of the same by filing Form No. 32 in terms of Section 303(2) of the Act. Learned counsel further pointed out that the appellant, an advocate, is more than eighty years of age and suffering from various serious ailments. It is submitted that it is nothing but harassment of the accused, who had not been the director of the Company since 1997, with regard to alleged meeting held ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... minal Petition No. 5895 of 2010 whereby the similar proceedings are quashed by the High Court in respect of the appellant, and the said orders have already attained finality. 7. In the above circumstances, we are inclined to accept the argument that the High Court erred in not quashing the criminal proceedings in question. Accordingly the appeal is allowed. The criminal proceedings in respect o ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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