Dishonour of cheque - No Separate notices issued to the ...

Supreme Court Clarifies: No Need for Separate Notices to Directors u/s 138 for Cheque Dishonor Cases.

June 11, 2015

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Dishonour of cheque - No Separate notices issued to the directors in addition to the company - There is nothing in Section 138 which may even remotely suggest issuance of notice to anyone other than the drawer. - SC

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Supreme Court Clarifies: No Need for Separate Notices to Directors u/s 138 for Cheque Dishonor Cases.

June 11, 2015

Case Laws Indian Laws SC

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