Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 561 · Decided 15 December 1999
H.V. Jayaram v. The Industrial Credit and Investment CORPN. of India LTD. and ORS. ETC.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 561 · [1999] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 336
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1353/1999
- Decided
- 15 December 1999
- Bench
- K.T. THOMAS, M.B. SHAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Companies Act Section 113(2), 113, 53
Headnote
Companies Act, 1956 : C Sections 53 and I I 3 (2)-Failure to deliver share certificates within the statutory time limit-Summons issued on the criminal complaint filed by the appellant-Applications seeking discharge rejected by the trial court on the ground of lack of territorial jurisdiction-High registered office of the respondent D company is situated-On appeal, Held: Where documents sent by post, service deemed to be effected by properly addressing, prepaying and posting the letter-Cause of action would arise at the place where the registered office of the company is situated-Posting
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