Supreme Court of India

Competition Commission of India v. M/s Fast Way Transmission Pvt. Ltd.

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Reported as [2018] 2 S.C.R. 232
Bench R. F. Nariman and Navin Sinha JJ.
Decided 24 January 2018

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What the Court ordered

We are of the view that no penalty ought to have been imposed on the facts of the present c ase.

Judgment, page 17

From the headnote

Competition Act, 2002 – ss.3, 4 and 27 – Cable TV network – Respondent No.5 (Broadcaster of a News Channel) ent ered into various agreements with respondents No.1 to 4 (Mult i System Operators) – Agreements terminated by the Multi System Oper ators (MSOs) – Complaint filed by respondent no.5 – Direct or General of Investigation found MSOs indulged in practices violative of ss.3 and 4 of the Act – Competition Commission held that MSOs were in a dominant position which could be misused and impose d penalty on them u/s.27 – However, Appellate Tribunal held that t here was no violation of either

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