Dishonor of Cheque - The petitioner cannot be prosecuted in her ...

Director Not Liable for Cheque Dishonor Without Proof of Involvement; Mere Directorship Not Enough u/s 141(2.

September 11, 2019

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

Dishonor of Cheque - The petitioner cannot be prosecuted in her capacity solely on the ground that she was director of the said company as on the date of the issuance of the said cheque - merely by reproducing the ingredients of section 141(2) of the "Act", the criminal liability cannot be fastened on her.- HC

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Dishonor of Cheque - The petitioner cannot be prosecuted in her ...

Director Not Liable for Cheque Dishonor Without Proof of Involvement; Mere Directorship Not Enough u/s 141(2.

September 11, 2019

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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