NI Act: Proclamation, attachment of Accused's Property- What High Court Judgement says?
NI Act: Proclamation and attachment of Accused's Property- What High Court Judgement says?
when summons is served and accused remains absent or where after appearing and securing bail he remains absent, his presence could be secured through non bailbable warrant.
where the court is convinced that the presence of the accused could be served even through non bailable warrant, section 82 of CrPC makes provision for issue of proclamation that the person against whom a warrant has been issued by it has absconded
or is concealing himself so that such warrant can not be executed and such court may publish a written proclamation requiring him to appear at a specified place and time not less than 30 days from the date of publishing such publication.
in case, after proclamation the accused gailed to appear before the court to answer the charges , then section 83 of CrPC makes provision for attachment of property of such person.
Case: The Managing Director, Indian Cane Power Ltd Vs Shivaji Vasant Patil, Karnataka High Court Dated: 02-09-2022