sebi:SD/AO/112/2009
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Facts / Headnote
Noticee found guilty; penalty imposed
Provisions invoked
- s. 15A
- s. 15
- s. 15J
- s. 11C(6)
- s. 12
- s. 11C(2)
- s. 11C(5)
Parties
- Shri Prakash D'Souza
Holding
The Noticee, Shri Prakash D'Souza, was held guilty of violating Sections 11C(2) read with 11C(5) of the SEBI Act by failing to comply with summons issued by the Investigating Authority of SEBI, and a penalty of Rs. 1,50,000/- was imposed under Section 15A(a) of the SEBI Act.
Full text
Page 2 of 11 were allegedly found to have involved in the activities of manipulation in the scrip of FTEL in a fraudulent manner. The activities of these entities allegedly facilitated the creation of artificial trading volumes in the scrip of FTEL and also influenced the price of said scrip in the securities market.
Page 3 of 11 and Imposing Penalty by Adjudicating Officer) Rules,1995 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Adjudicating Rules’) to inquire into and adjudge under Section 15A(a) of the SEBI Act, the alleged violation of the provisions of Section 11C(2) read with Section 11C(5) of the SEBI Act.
Page 4 of 11 a. Whether the Noticee had violated the provisions of the SEBI Act for non-compliance of summons issued by the IA, SEBI ? b. Whether the Noticee is liable for monetary penalty prescribed under Sections 15A(a) of the SEBI Act for the aforesaid violation ? c. If, yes what should be the quantum of monetary
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