On being numbericed by the Court of Judicial Magistrate, Udumalpet, the respondent filed petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure for quashing the proceedings 2/ 2 of companyplaints instituted by the Enforcement Officer by asserting that he had resigned from the position of Director much before filing of the companyplaints and an intimation to this effect was sent to the Registrar of Companies in Form No.32.The respondent was one of the four persons named in the companyplaints filed by the Enforcement Officer, Employees Provident Fund, Tamil Nadu under Section 14 1A read with Section 14 A of the Employees Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provision Act, 1952 for short the Act , which were registered as CC Nos.97 119 and 121 to 133 of 2000.
Heard learned companynsel for the parties.
Leave granted.
