sebi:BM/AO-53/2012

SEBI · SEBI · 2010-11-09 · Barnali Mukherjee, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Noticee found liable for violations of PFUTP Regulations; matter proceeded ex-parte; penalty quantum to be determined under section 15I/15J of SEBI Act

Provisions invoked

Regulations

Parties

Holding

The Noticee, Jitendra Mannalal Jain, was found to have violated regulations 3(a),(b),(c),(d) and 4(1), 4(2)(a),(b),(e),(g) of the SEBI PFUTP Regulations, 2003 by indulging in circular/reversal, synchronized and structured trades with connected Mehta group entities in the scrip of Asian Star Company Limited, and his account was used as a conduit for transfer of funds for manipulating the scrip.

Full text

_____________________________________________________________________________________ Jitendra Mannalal Jain in the matter of Asian Star Company Limited                                                                 Page 2 of 29  connected had allegedly indulged in circular/reversal synchronized trading in such a  manner that led to creation of artificial volume in the scrips.

_____________________________________________________________________________________ Jitendra Mannalal Jain in the matter of Asian Star Company Limited                                                                 Page 3 of 29

_____________________________________________________________________________________ Jitendra Mannalal Jain in the matter of Asian Star Company Limited                                                                 Page 4 of 29  Regulations  3(a),  (b),  (c)  &  (d)  and  4(1),  4(2)  (a),  (b),  (e)  &  (g)  of  SEBI  PFUTP  Regulations?  b) Whether Noticee's account was used by the third party as a conduit for transfer  of funds for manipulating the scrip of ASCL  c) Does the violation, if any, on the part of the Noticee attract monetary penalty  under sections 15 HA of the SEBI Act?  d) If  so,  what  would  be  the  monetary  penalty  that  can  be  imposed  taking  into  consideration the factors mentioned in section 15J of the SEBI Act?

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