Magistrate's power to discharge at Section 251 stage
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Magistrate erred in discharging the respondents of the offence under Section 452 of the Companies Act at the stage of consideration on the aspect of service of notice of accusation under Section 251 of the CrPC.”

Case BriefsSupreme Court

The violators cannot be permitted to go scot free on payment of penalty only.