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Kamalkishor Shrigopal Taparia v. India Ener-Gen Private Limited & Anr.

Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 – ss.138, 141

Allowed
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
12 Feb 2025
Citation
[2025] 3 S.C.R. 91
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 758/2025
Bench
B.v. Nagarathna, Satish Chandra Sharma

Issue for consideration

Whether the High Court was justified in dismissing the petitions filed by the Appellant-an independent non-executive director under Section 482, CrPC seeking quashing of criminal proceedings initiated against him under Section 138 read with Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Appellant, if vicariously liable under Section 141.

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