sebi:Order/KS/AE/2020-21/9632

SEBI · SEBI · 2018-07-05 · K Saravanan, Adjudicating Officer

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Facts / Headnote

Adjudication proceedings abated without going into the merits of the case; no penalty imposed.

Provisions invoked

• s. 15
• s. 19
• s. 12A
• s. 15H
• s. 77(2)

Regulations

• Reg. 3
• Reg. 3(b)

Parties

• Late Shri Laxmi Pershad Jaiswal

Holding

The Adjudication Proceedings initiated against the Noticee, Late Shri Laxmi Pershad Jaiswal, are abated without going into the merits of the case, as the Noticee had passed away on December 15, 2018, and no penalty is imposed.

Full text

Adjudication Order in respect of Late Shri Laxmi Pershad Jaiswal Page 2 of 4 Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs), AP got the GDRs converted into underlying shares and sold them in the Indian securities market with the help of certain domestic entities connected to him.

Adjudication Order in respect of Late Shri Laxmi Pershad Jaiswal Page 3 of 4 Section 15-I of the SEBI Act read with Rule 3 of the SEBI (Procedure for Holding Inquiry and Imposing Penalties) Rules, 1995 (hereinafter referred to as ‘Rules’) to inquire into and adjudge under Section 15HA of SEBI Act the aforesaid violations alleged to have been committed by the Noticee.

Adjudication Order in respect of Late Shri Laxmi Pershad Jaiswal Page 4 of 4 Vs. SEBI that “The appeal abates since the appellant during the pendency of the appeal died on 29th November, 2004. The appeal accordingly abates. The

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