Dishonor of Cheque - insufficiency of funds - requirement to ...

Court Rules No Extra Notice Needed for Manager in Cheque Dishonor Case u/s 138; Company's Liability Unchanged.

January 14, 2022

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

Dishonor of Cheque - insufficiency of funds - requirement to issue separate notice to manager or not - Admittedly, in this case, the liability of the petitioner company has not been discharged and also it is not denied that Mr.Hitesh V. Shah is the Director of the company. The Manager, who is in charge of the petitioner company, has entered appearance before the Court below only on receipt of the summon issued to the Director Mr. Hitesh V. Shah and hence, no separate notice is required to be issued to him under Section 138 of the Act. - HC

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Dishonor of Cheque - insufficiency of funds - requirement to ...

Court Rules No Extra Notice Needed for Manager in Cheque Dishonor Case u/s 138; Company's Liability Unchanged.

January 14, 2022

Case Laws Indian Laws HC

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