Shivappa Reddy vs S. Srinivasan 2025 INSC 729 - S.63 Partnership Act - Resignation

Is putting forth a resignation or the partners entering into an agreement or drafting a deed or/and accepting the resignation of a partner of the Firm sufficient for discharging the liability of a partner of the Firm.?


Indian Partnership Act 1932 - Section 63 - Merely putting forth a resignation or the partners entering into an agreement or drafting a deed or/and accepting the resignation of a partner of the Firm is insufficient for discharging the liability of a partner of the Firm unless a proper entry to the said effect after the publication has been given effect to with the same, having been recorded in the Register of Firms in the office of the Registrar of Firms as provided for in Section 63 of Partnership Act. (Para 10) [Context: Supreme Court restored criminal proceedings in a cheque bounce case ]

Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 - Section 482 [Section 528 BNSS] - Mixed questions of fact and law touching on the anvil of disputed questions calling for proof by way of evidence cannot be gone into and decided in a proceeding under Section 482 CrPC. (Para 13)

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