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Penalty

Case BriefsHigh Courts

Order imposing penalty for illegal mining, passed without hearing the mining leaseholder, not sustainable under law: Karnataka HC

Karnataka High Court: A Division Bench comprising of CJ Dinesh Maheshwari and S. Sujatha, J. allowed a civil writ petition challenging the

Published on December 21, 2018January 8, 2019By Bhumika Indulia
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NGT
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

State of W.B. to pay Rs 5 crores penalty for non-compliance of directions given by NGT

National Green Tribunal (NGT): The Bench comprising of S.P. Wangdi (JM), K. Ramakrishnan (JM) and Dr Nagin Nanda (EM) imposed Rs 5

Published on November 30, 2018December 20, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

CIC imposes penalty on Bar Council of Delhi for “utter disregard for law”

Central Information Commission (CIC): The Bench comprising of Mr. Radha Krishna Mathur (Chief Information Commissioner), while hearing the second appeal with respect

Published on October 22, 2018October 22, 2018By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Penalty imposed by Human Rights Commission quashed by HC

Karnataka High Court: A Single Judge Bench comprising of Vineet Kothari, J., decided a writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227

Published on March 26, 2018By Saba
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

CCI imposes penalties on cement companies for bid-rigging 

Competition Commission of India (‘CCI’): CCI has imposed penalties on 7 cement companies for bid rigging of a tender floated by the

Published on January 25, 2017February 10, 2017By Saba
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Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Penalty of Rs 25,000 imposed upon two information officers for repeated non-compliance of orders of CIC

Central Information Commission (CIC): In a case relating to a dispute of ownership of 20 bighas of land in Delhi worth around

Published on September 17, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Court imposes 50 lakh penalty on National Stock Exchange

Bombay High Court: In a significant judgment, a bench comprising of G.S. Patel, J dismissed an application for injunction in a defamation

Published on September 11, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Penalty imposed upon two companies for commencing construction on lake banks before obtaining Environmental Clearance

National Green Tribunal (NGT): National Green Tribunal has imposed a penalty of Rs 117.35 crore and Rs 22.5 crore on Mantri Tech

Published on May 28, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Supreme Court

Extent of allowing stipulated liquidated damages by way of penalty in absence of evidence of actual loss, discussed

Supreme Court: Deciding the pivotal question as to when and to what extent can the stipulated liquidated damages for breach of a

Published on February 6, 2015October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Penalty of Rs 10.62 lakhs imposed upon Chemist and Druggists Association of Goa for adopting anti-competitive practices

Competition Commission of India (CCI): A penalty of Rs 10.62 lakhs has been imposed upon Chemist and Druggists Association of Goa for

Published on November 5, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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High Courts

CIT penalized for filing frivolous appeals

Bombay High Court: Dismissing an appeal filed by Income Tax department, a bench comprising of BP Colabawalla and SC Dharmadhikari, JJ levied a

Published on August 20, 2014October 14, 2015By Sucheta
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