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mazharul (Advocate)     01 April 2011

Criminal proceedings against successors

Whether Criminal Proceeding, (specifically Cheque dishonor) is possible to be continued against the Successors? If possible, the reference of the relevant law/case law.



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Vikas Nagwan (Legal Consultant)     01 April 2011

First of all Criminal proceedings are only maintainable  against the accused and not the successors.

Secondly if it was a legally enforceable debt, then you can file a civil suit against the successors and you can claim the debt from the property of the deceased accused.


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