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Supreme Court of India · 2015-09-23

Jai Mahal Hotels Pvt. Ltd vs Rajkumar Devraj & Ors

Citation / case number
AIR 2015 SC (SUPP) 2433
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Jai Mahal Hotels Pvt. Ltd
Respondent
Rajkumar Devraj & Ors
Author
Adarsh Kumar Goel
Bench
Adarsh Kumar Goel, Anil R. Dave

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the scope of power under Section 111 of the Companies Act, 1956, regarding rectification of a company's share register. The Court held that the validity of the succession certificate and the subsequent transfer of shares must be determined in light of the competing claims of heirs, particularly in the context of the Will dated 23rd June, 1996. The Court upheld the decision of the Company Law Board, affirming that the DR Group's claims were not substantiated against the objections raised by the UD Group, thereby dismissing the appeals of the DR Group.

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