Supreme Court of India

Securities and Exchange Board of India v. Mega Corporation Limited

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Reported as [2022] 2 S.C.R. 546
Bench L. Nageswara Rao and Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha JJ.
Decided 25 March 2022

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What the Court ordered

For the reasons stated above, while we dismiss Civil Appeal No. 2104 of 2009 against the judgment of the Securities Appellate Tribunal in Appeal No. 60 of 2008 dated 15.10.2008, the general observations of the Tribunal that there is a right of cross-examination is hereby set aside.

Judgment, page 22

From the headnote

Securities and Exchange Board of India Act, 1992 – s s 11, 11B, 19, 15T – SEBI (Prohibition of Fraudulent and Unfa ir Trade Practices Relating to Securities Market) Regulation s, 2003 – Regulations 3(a), (b), (c) &(d) and 4(1), 4(2)k, 4( 2)(r) – Listed Company – Unusual Surge in Profits – In the instant case the listed respondent-company was engaged in the business of r adio taxi service coupled with trading of shares in a small me asure – The company’s share went unusually high from Rs 4.25 to Rs 43.85 and resultantly there was increase in the average month ly volume of shares to 1,56,22,583

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