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A division bench comprising Justice Subramonium Prasad and Justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar said that the citizen of the Country is entitled to a true and correct narration of all necessary and relevant particulars in the public documents that pertain to them. The Court was dealing with an appeal filed by CBSE challenging a single judge order […]

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After a long hiatus from physical events, BW Legal World hosted the second edition of BW Legal World 40 Under 40 Best Lawyers And Legal Influencers Awards at Imperial, Delhi on Saturday 23, 2021. Out of a total of 124 nominations received, 40 legal professionals were chosen through a strict jury-led process....
Advocate Rony John appeared for the petitioner whereas Advocates Anamika Ghai Niyazi and Arquam Ali appeared for CBSE. The counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that the respondent-CBSE has not disputed the authenticity of the Petitioner's birth certificate. It was further submitted that no prejudice would be caused to the CBSE if the correction of the petitioner's date of birth is carried out. The counsel for the petitioner stated that grave prejudice would be caused to the petitioner inasmuch as different documents belonging to the petitioner would reflect inconsistent date of births, which might result in various adverse...
The Court observed that the ingredients of Section 13(1)(d) of the PC Act are not made out in the present case as Ms. Chitra is not a public servant within the meaning of the PC Act and NSE is not a public authority. ED has also failed to show how she has obtained for herself or for any other person any valuable thing or pecuniary advantage within the meaning of Section 13 of PC Act. There is no evidence placed on record to prove corruption or abuse of position by her. Thus, the ingredients of section 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) PC...
Senior Advocate N Hariharan appeared for Ramkrishna and told the Court that these definitions are too expansive and that they have been enlarged to charge people who are not public servants but privately employed people. Hariharan added that the NSE is a private company registered under the Companies Act and yet, Ramkrishna has been categorised as a 'public servant....
The Supreme Court on Monday asked Chitra Ramkrishna, the former managing director and chief executive officer of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), to deposit half of the ₹25 lakh penalty amount that was confirmed by the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) in the dark fibre and leased line connectivity case. A bench led by Justice Sanjiv Khanna while issuing notice to Sebi said there will be a stay on any coercive steps to recover the penalty amount …...
The Supreme Court on Monday asked Chitra Ramkrishna, the former managing director and chief executive officer of the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE), to deposit half of the ₹25 lakh penalty amount that was confirmed by the Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) in the dark fibre and leased line connectivity case. A bench led by Justice Sanjiv Khanna while issuing notice to Sebi said there will be a stay on any coercive steps to recover the penalty amount …...

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