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Dilip Hariramani v. Bank of Baroda

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Reported as [2022] 4 S.C.R. 615
Bench Ajay Rastogi and Sanjiv Khanna JJ.
Decided 9 May 2022
Status Distinguished

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Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881: s. 138 r/w s.141 – Dishonour of cheque – Vicarious liability of partne r – On facts, cheque issued by authorised signatory of the partne rship firm to the Bankfor part payment of loan - Dishonour of che que due to insufficient funds – Complaint u/s. 138 r/w 141 aga inst appellant and other, being partner of firm – Firm not made an accused – Conviction by trail court and High Court – On appeal, held : s. 141 impose vicarious liability by deeming fiction which presu pposes and requires the commission of the offence by the company or firm as a principal accused,

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