Competition Commission Of India vs Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation

insc-2025-1167 Supreme Court of India 26 September 2025 • CIVIL APPEAL NO. 9726 OF 2016 • 67 min read
5 cases cited (0 SG, 5 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Act is enough compliance with the provisions of the Act Act provides that where a person committing contravention of any of the provisions of this Act An important question involving the interpretation of certain provisions of the Competition Act, 2002 Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 Competition Act Constitution of India Indian Evidence Act, 1872 Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 precursor to the Act was the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969

Judges (2)

K.V. Viswanathan Delivered Manoj Misra Coram

Parties (2)

Competition Commission of India Appellant Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation Respondent

Case Significance

Competition Commission Of India vs Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation is a Supreme Court of India decision dated September 26, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1167). Competition law dispute between the Competition Commission of India and the Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation. The bench comprised Justices K.V. Viswanathan and Manoj Misra. The judgment was delivered by Justice K.V. Viswanathan.

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 5 case citations.

Summary

Competition law dispute between the Competition Commission of India and the Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation.

What was the outcome of Competition Commission Of India vs Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation?

Competition law dispute between the Competition Commission of India and the Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation.

Statutes Cited

Act is enough compliance with the provisions of the Act
s 26
Act provides that where a person committing contravention of any of the provisions of this Act
s 48(1)
An important question involving the interpretation of certain provisions of the Competition Act, 2002
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
Competition Act
s 27(b)
Constitution of India
Art 19 Art 19(1)(c) Art 21 Art 309
Indian Evidence Act, 1872
Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946
precursor to the Act was the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969

Cases Cited (5)

IN (5)
(1999) 7 SCC 739 (2010) 10 SCC 744 (2017) 8 SCC 47 (2019) 16 SCC 69 2025 INSC 1167

Cited By (1)

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Competition Commission Of India vs Kerala Film Exhibitors Federation

Judgment

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