Adani Group of Companies

Posted on by Rudrajyoti Nath Ray

‘Acceptance of a Brief by a Lawyer’ in 2007 cannot be construed to reflect ‘bias’ or even a ‘likelihood of bias’ in 2023. There is an absence of proximity both in terms of time and subject matter.

Writ Petitions filed before this Court raised concerns over precipitate decline in investor wealth and volatility in share market due to a fall in share prices of Adani Group of Companies. Recently, Himanshu Kumar v. State of Chhattisgarh, 2022 SCC OnLine SC 884 reiterated, power to transfer an investigation to investigating agencies such as CBI must be invoked only in rare and exceptional cases. Such a rare and exceptional case has not been demonstrated to exist.

– Hon’ble Chief Justice of India, Hon’ble Justice Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, Vishal Tiwari v. Union of India, [Writ Petition (Civil) No. 162 of 2023].

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