Supreme Court of India
Devas Multimedia Private Ltd. v. Antrix Corporation Ltd. & Anr
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What the Court ordered
Resultantly came into force on 15.11.2016. 8.8 In contrast, the provisions of Sections 4 to 32 of IBC came into force on 1.12.2016 vide S.O 3594(E) dated 30.11 .2016.
Judgment, page 50
From the headnote
Company Law – Winding up of a company – Fraud as a ground for winding up – Distinguishing features between Companie s Act, 1956 and Companies Act, 2013, with regard to q uestion of availability of fraud as a ground for winding up of a company – Discussed – Held: The main departure of the Companies Act, 2013 from the statutory regime of the Companies Act, 1956, is the specific inclusion of fraud, directly as one of the circumstance s in which a company could be wound up – s.271 of the 2013 Act li sts out the circumstances in which a company may be wound up – Fraud has now directly become
Authorities it was built on
- 1993 Svenska Handelsbanken v. Mis Indian Charge Chrome and Ors.
- 2021 Sesh Nath Singh & Anr. v. Baidyabati Sheoraphuli Co-operative Bank Ltd. and Anr.
- 2021 Asset Reconstruction Company (india) Limited v. Bishal Jaiswal & Anr.
- 2019 Jignesh Shah & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.
- 1982 National Textile Workers' Union Etc. v. P.R. Ramkrishnan and Others
- 2006 Standard Chartered Bank v. Andhra Bank Financial Services Ltd. & Ors
- 1983 Cotton Corporation of India v. United Industrial Bank
- 2018 V. Ravi Kumar v. State, Rep. by Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Salem, Tamil Nadu & Ors.
Where later benches applied it
- 2026 Pannalal Bhansali v. Bharti Telecom Limited
- 2023 Union of India and Another v. Deloitte Haskins and Sells Llp & Anr
- 2022 Swadesh Kumar Agarwal v. Dinesh Kumar Agarwal & Ors, Etc., Etc.
- 2022 State Bank of India v. Krishidhan Seeds Private Limited
Of those, 1 referred to · 3 mentioned
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