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The Madras High Court has adjourned the hearing of Chennai cable operators petition for extension of distillation deadline to Wednesday due to recusal of Justice P.P.S. Janarthanaraja from the case.
Justice Janarthanaraja recused himself from the case citing possible conflict of interest since his son works for Sun TV, whose lawyer is representing one of the respondents in the case.
Janarthanaraja along with Justice Paul Vasanthakumar formed the two-member bench that would have decided the fate of the petition filed by cable operators.
The case was expected to come up for hearing today after it got adjourned on Monday.
The court had on 9 November extended the stay on digitization in Chennai till 19 November seeking details of the number of digital set top boxes available and seeded.
The petition by Chennai Metro Cable Operators Association (CMCOA) through its general secretary M R Srinivasan is seeking extension of digitization deadline by three months.
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Justice Janarthanaraja recused himself from the case citing possible conflict of interest since his son works for Sun TV, whose lawyer is representing one of the respondents in the case.
Janarthanaraja along with Justice Paul Vasanthakumar formed the two-member bench that would have decided the fate of the petition filed by cable operators.
The case was expected to come up for hearing today after it got adjourned on Monday.
The court had on 9 November extended the stay on digitization in Chennai till 19 November seeking details of the number of digital set top boxes available and seeded.
The petition by Chennai Metro Cable Operators Association (CMCOA) through its general secretary M R Srinivasan is seeking extension of digitization deadline by three months.
Read Further . . . . . .