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Authorized signatory of cheque, not being drawer, cannot be directed to pay interim compensation
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- Lyka Labs Limited Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court)
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- All High Courts, Bombay High Court
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Lyka Labs Limited Vs State of Maharashtra (Bombay High Court)
Bombay High Court held that the signatory of the cheque, authorized by the “Company”, is not the drawer in terms of section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act and cannot be directed to pay interim compensation under section 143A.
Facts- The issue involves that whether the signatory of the cheque, authorized by the “Company”, is the “drawer” and whether such signatory could be directed to pay interim compensation in terms of section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (her...






