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High Court Quashes Penalty on Company Officials Under CGST Act Due to Lack of Personal Liability Evidence and Procedural Flaws. Petitioners Challenge Penalty Order for Fake Input Tax Credit Allegations

The petitioners, employees of M/s. Shemaroo Entertainment Limited, filed a writ petition challenging an order-in-original dated 1 February 2025 that i...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Director in Legal Metrology Act Case Due to Lack of Specific Allegations. Vicarious Liability Not Established Under Section 49 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009

The judgment involved a criminal application filed by Applicant challenging proceedings under the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, for alleged packaging vio...

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Supreme Court Quashed Criminal Proceedings Against Non-Executive Directors, Reaffirming Vicarious Liability Principles Under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881

Non-Executive Directors Cannot Be Held Liable Under Section 138 Read with Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Without Specific Allegat...

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Non-executive director cannot be held vicariously liable under Section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, without specific allegations of active involvement.

The Supreme Court quashed the criminal proceedings against the Appellant. – Held that vicarious liability under Section 141 NI Act requires specific...

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No Vicarious Liability of Company Directors in Environmental Violation.

Quashing of Criminal Proceedings – No Vicarious Liability Without Statutory Provision – The Supreme Court quashed criminal proceedings initiated a...

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High Court Dismisses Directors' Plea to Quash Food Adulteration Case. Delay in Filing Complaint and Loss of Right to Sample Reanalysis Does Not Invalidate Prosecution.

  Sections Discussed: Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954: Sections 2(ia), 2(ia)(m), 7(1), 13(2), 16, and 17 Code of Criminal Procedure ...

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Supreme Court Upholds Full Compensation in Motor Accident Case. "No deduction for contributory negligence in accident involving abandoned truck"

The Supreme Court of India has allowed appeals challenging the deduction of compensation based on contributory negligence in a tragic road accident. T...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Nitya Nand in Satya Narain Murder Case. Conviction under Sections 148 and 302/149 IPC confirmed; appellant's role as part of unlawful assembly established.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal against the conviction of Nitya Nand under Sections 148 and 302/149 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) for his invol...

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Supreme Court Partially Upholds Complaint Under National Housing Bank Act. High Court's Quashing of Complaint Against Company Directors Overturned; Case to Proceed Against Managing Director and Company

The appellant filed a complaint alleging a violation of Section 29A of the National Housing Bank Act, 1987. The Magistrate took cognizance of the comp...