Supreme Court of India

Mbl and Company Limited v. Securities and Exchange Board of India

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Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Bela M. Trivedi JJ.
Decided 26 May 2022

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What the Court ordered

For the above reasons, we are not inclined to accede to the submissions which have been urged on behalf of the appellant.

Judgment, page 10

From the headnote

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act 1992: ss. 12( ) (a), (b), (c), ss. 15Z, 15HA, 15HB, ss. 11, 11(4), 11B/19 – Prohibition of manipulative and deceptive devices, insider trading and substantial acquisition of securities or control – On facts, appellant engaged in manipulative trade as a result share price of a company came to be manipulated – Order passed by the Whole Time Member- WTM prohibiting the appellant from carrying on trading in its proprietary account, for a period of four years – Thereafter, the adjudicating officer imposed penalty of Rs 15 lakhs – During the pendency of…

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