Offence committed by firm is also an offence committed by partners

Sanjay Sreesha Vs Serious fraud Investigation Office (Karnataka High Court) Held that if an offence committed by the firm, is also an offence committed by the partners, it cannot be bifurcated as partners and the firm Facts- This petition is filed by the petitioner/accused u/s. 482 of Cr.P.C for quashing criminal proceedings in CC No.34/2012 pending on the file of Special Court for economic offences Bangalore to set aside the order of the trial court dated 23.02.2012 for the offence punishable under section 209A and 240(3) of the Companies Act, 1956. The case of the petitioner is that the resp...