Moratorium order under Section 14 IBC bars parallel proceedings against Corporate Debtor under Section 138 of NI Act: Supreme Court – Bar & Bench – Indian Legal News

The NCLAT by its judgment had approved continuation of parallel proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act even as the resolution process under the IBC was under way against the company subjected to moratorium. By way of background, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chennai had initiated Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against…