S.G Wines & Anr vs Sab Miller India Ltd.
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Case Significance
S.G Wines & Anr vs Sab Miller India Ltd. is a Delhi High Court decision dated December 16, 2024 (citation: ik-49042119). Five connected petitions sought quashing of NI Act Section 138 proceedings filed by SAB Miller India Ltd. against S.G. Wines, a partnership firm, for dishonoured cheques. The petitioners argued the complaints should be quashed due to the complainant company's name change not being properly reflected and other technical defects. The Court dismissed all petitions, finding the company had taken steps to cure the defects, the cheque signatures were undisputed, and quashing on mere technicalities The case was heard by Justice Amit Mahajan. Counsel appearing: Aseem Mehrotra (counsel for petitioner), Deeksha Mehrotra (counsel for petitioner), Shivani Tayal (counsel for respondent), Sumit Panwar (counsel for respondent).
Summary
Five connected petitions sought quashing of NI Act Section 138 proceedings filed by SAB Miller India Ltd. against S.G. Wines, a partnership firm, for dishonoured cheques. The petitioners argued the complaints should be quashed due to the complainant company's name change not being properly reflected and other technical defects. The Court dismissed all petitions, finding the company had taken steps to cure the defects, the cheque signatures were undisputed, and quashing on mere technicalities would frustrate justice, while directing the Trial Court to expedite proceedings.
What was the outcome of S.G Wines & Anr vs Sab Miller India Ltd.?
Five connected petitions sought quashing of NI Act Section 138 proceedings filed by SAB Miller India Ltd. against S.G. Wines, a partnership firm, for dishonoured cheques. The petitioners argued the co...
Judgment
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