Supreme Court · 1977 INSC 52 · Decided 10 February 1977

Official Liquidator v. Dharti Dhan (P) LTD.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1977 INSC 52 · [1977] 2 S.C.R. 964
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 126/1976
Decided
10 February 1977
Bench
Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, P.S. KAILASAM (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 136; Companies Act Section 446(2), 442(b), 442

Headnote

F G H _._ 964 OFFICllL LIQUIDATOR v. DHARTI DHAN (P) LTD. February 10, 1977 (M. H. BEG, C.J. AND P. S. KAILASAM, J.] I CO!.npan!es Act, 1956-:-Sections 442, 446-Power to stay proceedings whe- ther d1scret10nary-Meamng of the word "may" occurring in s. 442. ' Constitution of India, ':"mdmg up petitmn filed by the Registrar of Companies in Maharashtra agarnst the respond t company, one of the d'ebtors of the Gotcha conwany to th~ .extent of Rs. 11 69,043/-. The respondent company appealed agamst the dec1s10n of the Company Judge and obtained an order dated 3rd Febru1!ry,

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