SAMEER JAIN
Official Liquidator of M/s Sequel Infocom Private Limited – Appellant
Versus
Srinivas Kaja son of Purn Chand Kaja – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Sameer Jain, J.
1. S.B. Company Application No. 19/2018 is filed under Sections 531, 531A, 533, 536(2), 537, 456 & 468 of the Companies Act, 1956 read with Rule 6 & 9 of the Company (Court) Rules, 1959, seeking directions for declaration of the sale deed dated 25.05.2011 executed inter-se respondents-directors & respondents-purchasers null & void and handing over peaceful possession qua the disputed property to the petitioner.
2. For the sake of convenience, the provisions relied upon by the learned counsel are enumerated below:
| Provisions of law | Head note | Statute |
| Section 456 | Custody of Company’s Property | The Companies Act, 1956 |
| Section 468 | Delivery of property to liquidator | The Companies Act, 1956 |
| Section 531 | Fraudulent preference | The Companies Act, 1956 |
| Section 531A | Avoidance of voluntary transfer | The Companies Act, 1956 |
| Section 533 | Liabilities and rights of certain fraudulently preferred persons | The Companies Act, 1956 |
| Section 536(2) | Avoidance of transfers, etc., after commencement of winding up | The Companies Act, 1956 |
| Section | ||
The sale of property during winding up proceedings is void if executed without court sanction and with fraudulent intent to evade creditors' claims.
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