Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd v. Competition Commission of India

Delhi High Court · 13 Sep 2019 · 2019:DHC:7927
Vibhu Bakhru
W.P.(C) 9875/2017
2019:DHC:7927
administrative petition_dismissed

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The Delhi High Court dismissed writ petitions challenging Competition Commission of India's investigation after the Director General's report found no violations, rendering the petitions academic.

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n $-80 to 86 HIGH COURT OF DELHI W.P.rCI 9875/2017& CM Nos.40210-40211/2017
SUMITOMO ELECTRICINDUSTRIES LTD Petitioner
Through: Mr Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with Mr Aashish Gupta, Mr Yaman
Verma, Mr Aditya Mukherjee, Ms Supritha and Mr Anirudh,Advocates.
VERSUS
COMPETITION COMMISSION OFINDIA Respondent
Through: Mr Balaji Subramaniam, Ms Aakanksha Kaul, Ms Ishani Banerjee and Mr Manek Singh,Advocates.
AND
W.P.ICI 9880/2017& CM Nos.40255-40256/2017.40258/2017
TOYO ELEMENTINDUSTRY CO.LTD. Petitioner
Through: Mr Aashish Gupta, Mr Yaman Verma, Mr Aditya Mukherjee, Mr
Ritwick Bhattacharya, Ms Supritha and Mr Anirudh Lekhi,Advocates.
VERSUS
COMPETITION COMMISSION OFINDIA Respondent
Through: Mr Balaji Subramaniam, Ms Aakanksha Kaul, Ms Ishani Banerjee and Mr Manek Singh,Advocates.
AND
W.P.(CI 9881/2017 and CM Nos.40276/2017&40277/2017
SUMITOMO ELECTRICINDUSTRIES LTD Petitioner
Through: Mr Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with Mr Aashish Gupta, Mr Yaman
. Venna, Mr Aditya Mukherjee, Ms Supritha and Mr Anirudh,Advocates.
VERSUS
2019:DHC:7927 COMPETITION COMMISSION OFINDIA Respondent
Through: Mr Balaji Subramaniam, Ms Aakanksha Kaul, Ms Ishani Banerjee and Mr Manek Singh,Advocates.
AND
W.P.(C) 9882/2017 and CM Nos. 40279/2017. 40280/2017 &
402S2/20n TOYO ELEMENTINDUSTRY CO.LTD. .....Petitioner
Through: Mr Aashish Gupta, Mr Yaman Verma, Mr Aditya Mukherjee, Mr
V Ritwick Bhattacharya, Ms Supritha W and MrAnirudhLeiii,Advocates.
VERSUS
COMPETITON COMMISSION OFINDIA Respondent
Through: Mr Balaji Subramaniam, Ms Aakanksha Kaul, Ms Ishani Banerjee and Mr Manek Singh,Advocates.
AND
W.P.(C)9884/2017 and CM Nos.40286/2017.40287/2017&
40289/2017 \ TOYO ELEMENTINDUSTRY CO.LTD. ..... Petitioner
Through: Mr Aashish Gupta, Mr Yaman Verma, Mr Aditya Mukherjee, Mr
Ritwick Bhattacharya, Ms Supritha and Mr Anirudh Lel^i,Advocates.
VERSUS
COMPETITION COMMISSION OF^INDIA Respondent
Through: Mr Balaji Subramaniam, Ms Aakanksha Kaul, Ms Ishani Banerjee and Mr Manek Singh,Advocates.
. AND 2019:DHC:7927 /t ^ W.P.ra 9894/2017 and CM Nos.40309/2017&40310/2017
SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD Petitioner
Through: Mr Amit Sibal, Senior Advocate with Mr Aashish Gupta, Mr Yaman
Verma, Mr Aditya Mukherjee, Ms Supritha and Mr Anirudh,Advocates.
VERSUS
COMPETITION COMMISSION OFINDIA Respondent
Through: Mr Balaji Subramaniam, Ms Aakanksha Kaul, Ms Ishani Banerjee and Mr Manek Singh,Advocates.
^ AND ^ W.P.tCI 12112/2018 and CM APPL.47008/2018
^ ROBERTBOSCHPLATZIGERLINGEN NEAR STUTTGART GERMANY Petitioner
Through: Mr Aashish Gupta, Mr Yaman Verma, Mr Aditya Mukherjee, Mr
Ritwick Bhattacharya, Ms Supritha and Mr Anirudh Lekhi,Advocates.
VERSUS
COMPETITION COMfMISSIN OFINDIA Respondent
Through: Mr Balaji Subramaniam, Ms Aakanksha Kaul, Ms Ishani Banerjee and Mr Manek Singh,Advocates; v-i"
CORAM:
HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE VIBHU BAKHRU
13.09.2019
ORDER

1. The learned counsel appearing for Competition Commission ofIndia submits that the report of Director General has been fumished and no violations have been found. He states that in this view,the matters against the petitioners in these petitions have been closed. 2019:DHC:7927 /./ y /

2. In view of the above, the questions raised in these petitions are rendered academic.

3. The petitions are disposed of, reserving the questions of law to be decided in an appropriate case. All pending applications are also disposed of.

VIBHU BAKHRU,J SEPTEMBER 13,2019 RK