The Karnataka High Court has held that a single complaint made under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, is maintainable for multiple cheques issued by the respondent/accused on the same cause of action. A single judge bench of Justice K Natarajan allowed the petition filed by complainant A Adinarayana Reddy and set aside the order dismissing the complaint filed …
The Delhi High Court on Friday held that the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India has the power to suo motu initiate disciplinary proceedings against its members and that a written complaint or allegation is not a sine qua non or prerequisite for taking action. Justice Yashwant Varma observed that "information" under section 21 of Chartered Accountants Act, 1949 would …
The Patna High Court on Monday observed that in the absence of an action plan, the healthcare system in Bihar qua COVID-19 appeared to be moving aimlessly. Squadron Leader Wansi informed the Court that the doctors and other staff deputed by the Armed Forces to treat COVID patients in the said hospital were facing lot of problems because of non-supply …
