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Cheque Dishonor Case Acquittal: Company Not Properly Represented Due to Invalid Power of Attorney Authorization.

November 19, 2021

Case Laws     Indian Laws     HC

Dishonor of Cheque - respondent accused was acquitted principally on the ground that the company was not properly represented - The power of attorney holder representing the company in the proceedings before the court below had failed to establish that he was duly authorised to represent the company. This is because the person who executed the power of attorney himself did not disclose any authority given either by the Articles of Association of the company or by resolution of the company to represent the company - HC

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