Supreme Court · 1991 INSC 41 · Decided 14 February 1991
Gokak Patel Volkart LTD. v. Dundayya Gurushiddaiah Hiremath and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1991 INSC 41 · [1991] 1 S.C.R. 396
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 97/1991
- Decided
- 14 February 1991
- Bench
- K.N. SAIKIA, M.M. PUNCHHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 406; CrPC Section 472; Companies Act Section 630, 630(1)(b), 406, 630(l)(b)
Headnote
c D E F G Companies Act, 1956-Section 630-Continuing offence-Cons­ truction of-Court's duty-Legislative intention. Companies Act, 1956-Section 630_..:..."0fficer'' or "employee"­ lncludes past and present officer or employee. Criminal Procedure Code, 1972-Section - Companies Act, 1956-Section 630(1)(b)-Non-vacation o~­ quarters even after retirement-Continuing offence for the purpose of limitation. Appellant-Company filed criminal complaints under Section 630(1)(b), Companies Act and Section 406, IPC against its employees ' '- (the first
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