SC to listen to plea towards ex-IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi for remarks towards ex-AG Rohatgi

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The Splendid Courtroom on Thursday agreed to listen to a plea which alleged that ex-IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi made some “scurrilous” remarks in his social media publish towards former Legal professional Normal and senior suggest Mukul Rohatgi. A bench comprising Leader Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala was once advised via senior suggest Kapil Sibal that Modi has made “scurrilous allegations” towards Rohatgi with none foundation.

“Give us the paper e-book. We can stay the IA (meantime software) on board prior to an acceptable bench subsequent Friday,” the bench stated.

The ex-IPL commissioner, in his Instagram publish, had made some feedback about Rohatgi. Later, even though some other publish, he reportedly apologised to the senior suggest.

Previous, the highest courtroom on August 1, final yr, had appointed former apex courtroom pass judgement on Justice R V Raveendran as a mediator to settle the circle of relatives assets dispute involving the previous IPL head and his mom Bina Modi.

Senior suggest Rohatgi is likely one of the counsels representing Bina Modi within the vexatious assets dispute.

Previous to this, Lalit Modi and his mom had advised the bench that the apex court-mandated mediation to get to the bottom of a protracted pending assets dispute within the circle of relatives had failed.

The highest courtroom is seized of Lalit Modi’s enchantment towards the judgement of a department bench of the Delhi Prime Courtroom that anti-arbitration injunction lawsuit filed via Bina Modi, spouse of past due industrialist Ok Ok Modi, towards her son is maintainable. A lawsuit was once previous filed via Bina Modi within the Delhi Prime Courtroom searching for to restrain the arbitration lawsuits initiated via Lalit Modi in Singapore over the dispute.

In December 2020, the department bench of the top courtroom held that it has the jurisdiction to come to a decision Bina Modi’s plea difficult Lalit Modi’s transfer to start up arbitration lawsuits in Singapore.

The department bench had put aside the judgement of a unmarried pass judgement on of the top courtroom, which had stated it does now not have the jurisdiction to adjudicate the anti-arbitration injunction fits filed via Lalit Modi’s mom Bina, his sister Charu and brother Samir and they’re open to taking such pleas prior to the arbitral tribunal in Singapore.

The only pass judgement on had stated an anti-arbitration injunction go well with does now not lie, so the pleas aren’t maintainable, and disregarded the subject.

Bina, Charu, and Samir, in two separate fits, contended that there was once a believe deed between the members of the family and the Ok Ok Modi circle of relatives believe issues can’t be settled via arbitration out of the country in keeping with Indian rules.

They’ve sought an enduring injunction restraining Lalit Modi from prosecuting or proceeding with the appliance for emergency measures and any arbitration lawsuits towards them in Singapore.

The department bench, in its judgement handed on December 24, 2020, had stated the topic dispute should were high facie adjudicated via a unmarried pass judgement on, who needed to workout the jurisdiction vested within the courtroom as the entire events are Indian electorate and ‘situs’ of immovable property of the believe is in India.

The department bench had remanded two civil fits to the one pass judgement on for additional lawsuits, in line with the regulation, from the degree of issuance of summons and directed the registry to checklist them for listening to.

In step with the case, the believe deed was once achieved in London via Ok Ok Modi as settlor/managing trustee and Bina, Lalit, Charu, and Samir as trustees, and in pursuance of an oral circle of relatives, the agreement was once recorded between them on February 10, 2006.

Ok Ok Modi died on November 2, 2019, and then the dispute emerged among the trustees.

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