Cellular Operators Association of India v. Trai
Case brief
What is this about?
Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal released an appeal challenging the Sixth Amendment Regulation on mobile termination charges. The Tribunal observed the issue requires joint hearing with related Appeals and scheduled the matter for a rehearing along with other pending appeals.
What the court decided
TELECOM DISPUTES SETTLEMENT & APPELLATE TRIBUNAL
6/7/2018
TELECOM DISPUTES SETTLEMENT & APPELLATE TRIBUNAL NEW DELHI
DATED 12TH MAY, 2009
APPEAL NO. 4 OF 2006
Cellular Operators Association of India & Ors. … Appellants
Vs.
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India. …Respondent
BEFORE:
HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN KUMAR CHAIRPERSON HON'BLE DR. J. S. SARMA MEMBER HON'BLE MR. G. D. GAIHA MEMBER
For Appellants : Mr. Navin Chawla, Advocate For Respondent : Mr. C.S.Vaidyanathan, Senior Advocate with Mr. Saket Singh, Advocate
ORDER
Issues for consideration
3 issues framed by the court
Whether the impugned Regulation fixing mobile termination charges at Re. 0.30 per minute should be set aside for lack of data sharing violating Section 11(4) of the TRAI Act.
Whether the matter should be remanded to the Respondent for proper re-examination of the termination charge.
Whether this Appeal should be reheard alongside related Appeals regarding Interconnection Usage Charges and Access Deficit Charge.
Parties & counsel
- appellant
Cellular Operators Association of India & Ors.
- respondent
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
Coram
Arun Kumar
Case details
As recorded by the court registry
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