The High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench, has dismissed applications filed by directors of M/s Simplex Infrastructures Limited seeking to quash criminal proceedings initiated by the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB). The court held that the Board of Directors is collectively responsible for the conduct of a company’s business and cannot be
Board of Directors Vicariously Liable for Environmental Offenses; Allahabad High Court Refuses to Quash Summons Against Company Directors
