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FIRST DAWOOD INVESTMENT BANK LTD., KARACHI vs BANK OF PUNJAB through President, Lahore S — 2022 CLD 1415 SUPREME-COURT

Case information

Citation
2022 CLD 1415 SUPREME-COURT
Court
Supreme Court of Pakistan
Year
2022
Reporter
CLD
Parties
FIRST DAWOOD INVESTMENT BANK LTD., KARACHI vs BANK OF PUNJAB through President, Lahore S
Subject matter
Criminal
Provisions referred to
S. 306; Companies Ordinance

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Judgment text as reported

FIRST DAWOOD INVESTMENT BANK LTD., KARACHI VS BANK OF PUNJAB through President, Lahore S. 306(1)(a)---Winding up of company---Default in payment of debt---Phrase 'neglect to pay' used in section 306(1)(a) of the Companies Ordinance, 1984 ('the Ordinance)---Words 'neglect to pay' expressed in S. 306(1)(a) of the Ordinance, refers to a refusal of the company to pay without any reasonable cause---If the company raises a bona fide dispute, as to its liability to pay the amount claimed by the creditor, then in that case, there can be no 'neglect to pay' by the company, within the meaning of S. 306(1)(a).

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