Supreme Court of India

Sesa Industries Ltd. v. Krishna H. Bajaj and Ors.

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Reported as [2011] 3 S.C.R. 317
Bench D.K. Jain and H.L. Dattu JJ.
Decided 7 February 2011

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, the appeals are allowed; and the impugned judgment is set aside.

Judgment, page 36

From the headnote

Companies Act, 1956: ss.391 and 394 - Amalgamation of companies - c Amalgamation/merger scheme put up for sanction of Court - Obligation and jurisdiction of the Court - Held: The Court would not act as a court of appeal and sit in judgment over the informed view of the concerned parties to the scheme, as the same is best left to the corporate.and commercial wisdom of the parties concerned, yet the Court is not expected to put its sea/ of approval on the scheme merely because majority of the shareholders have voted in favour of the scheme - Before according its sanction to a scheme of

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