Supreme Court of India

K. Srikanth Singh v. M/s. North East Securities Ltd. and Anr.

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Reported as [2007] 8 S.C.R. 452
Bench S.B. Sinha and H.S. Bedi JJ.
Decided 20 July 2007

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Negodable Instruments Act, 1881; Ss. 138 and 141: Complaint against a company and its directors for committing offence u/s. 138 of the Act-One of the directors filing a petition u/s. 482 Cr. P. . for quashing the proceedings-Dismissed by High Court-On appeal, Held: For showing vicarious liability of a Director of a Company, it is incumbent on complainant to plead that the accused was responsible for conducting the · business of the company-No such a/legation made by the complainant- Merely because the accused-director participated in negotiations for ·obtaining finance from the complainant,

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