The Supreme Court ruled criminal cases against companies can proceed without specific individuals named. This decision impacts corporate criminal liability, which remains a complex legal issue. The court rejected Sanofi India's plea to quash a cheating and conspiracy case. Allegations involve undue favors from a Bhabha Atomic Research Centre scientific officer. Corporate criminal liability is a notoriously vexed issue, the bench observed.

The Supreme Court ruled criminal cases against companies can proceed without specific individuals named. This decision impacts corporate criminal liability, which remains a…

In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has established that companies can be subjected to criminal proceedings even when no individuals are charged. This ruling sheds light on…