Supreme Court of India
Devas Multimedia Private Ltd. v. Antrix Corporation Ltd. & Anr
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4 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.
What the Court ordered
Resultantly came into force on 15.11.2016. 8.8 In contrast, the provisions of Sections 4 to 32 of IBC came into force on 1.12.2016 vide S.O 3594(E) dated 30.11.2016.
Judgment, page 50
From the headnote
Company Law – Winding up of a company – Fraud as a ground for winding up – Distinguishing features between Companies Act, 1956 and Companies Act, 2013, with regard to question of availability of fraud as a ground for winding up of a company – Discussed – Held: The main departure of the Companies Act, 2013 from the statutory regime of the Companies Act, 1956, is the specific inclusion of fraud, directly as one of the circumstances in which a company could be wound up – s.271 of the 2013 Act lists out the circumstances in which a company may be wound up – Fraud has now directly become (under…
Authorities it was built on
- 1993 Svenska Handelsbanken v. Mis Indian Charge Chrome and Ors.
- 2021 Sesh Nath Singh & Anr. v. Baidyabati Sheoraphuli Co-operative Bank Ltd. and Anr.
- 2021 Asset Reconstruction Company (india) Limited v. Bishal Jaiswal & Anr.
- 2019 Jignesh Shah & Anr. v. Union of India & Anr.
- 1982 National Textile Workers' Union Etc. v. P.R. Ramkrishnan and Others
- 2006 Standard Chartered Bank v. Andhra Bank Financial Services Ltd. & Ors
- 1983 Cotton Corporation of India v. United Industrial Bank
- 2018 V. Ravi Kumar v. State, Rep. by Inspector of Police, District Crime Branch, Salem, Tamil Nadu & Ors.
Where later benches applied it
- 2026 Pannalal Bhansali v. Bharti Telecom Limited
- 2023 Union of India and Another v. Deloitte Haskins and Sells Llp & Anr
- 2022 Swadesh Kumar Agarwal v. Dinesh Kumar Agarwal & Ors, Etc., Etc.
- 2022 State Bank of India v. Krishidhan Seeds Private Limited
Of those, 1 referred to · 3 mentioned
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