Prosecution against the partners - Offence punishable u/s 138 of ...

Court Debates if Partnership Firms Are Legal Entities u/ss 138 & 141 of Negotiable Instruments Act.

February 6, 2017

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

Prosecution against the partners - Offence punishable u/s 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act - it is very difficult for the Court to take a view that a partnership firm for the purpose of Section 138 read with Section 141 is not a legal entity, and therefore, it need not be made an accused in the complaint. - HC

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Prosecution against the partners - Offence punishable u/s 138 of ...

Court Debates if Partnership Firms Are Legal Entities u/ss 138 & 141 of Negotiable Instruments Act.

February 6, 2017

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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