Supreme Court of India

Harinagar Sugar Mills Ltd. v. M. W. Pradhan

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Reported as [1966] 3 S.C.R. 948

Bench K. Subba Rao J.

Decided 21 March 1966

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the respondent is a creditor within the meaning of s. 439(1)(b) of the Indian Companies Act and, therefore, is competent to maintain the petition for wind ing up of the Company.

Judgment, page 9

Authorities it was built on

1962 Kurapati Venkata Mallayya and Another v. Thondepu Ramaswami and Co. and Another cited by 4

Where later benches applied it

2014 Shree Ram Urban Infrastructure Ltd. (formerly Known as Shree Ram Mills Ltd. v. The Court Receiver, High Court of Bombay relied on
2019 Swaraj Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. v. Kotak Mahindra Bank Ltd. referred to

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