We have always heard from our parents, relatives, and friends that competition is increasing, you need to perform better than the others, be it academically, in the business world, or in any field of life. We need to be the best, stand out amongst others, we need to be better than the others. So, what […] The post Overview of the Competition Act, 2002 appeared first on unLAWk India ..read more

The MAH-MBA/MMS CET are the important entrance exams conducted in India. The students preparing for the exams are dedicated for taking admissions in reputed institutions. However, some discrepancies in the test can cause huge scandal between the students and authorities. In the present case, the schedule of Common Entrance Test -2021 year 2021-22 was published […] The post Results of the CET exams stayed on the grounds of discrepancies in the exams: Bombay High Court appeared first on unLAWk India ..read more

In present times, competition has increased drastically, and to survive the competition in the market, corporates need to undergo restructuring of the business by adopting various strategies such as mergers, amalgamations, takeovers, amongst others. One such strategy is buyback. Buyback of securities is a corporate financial strategy that involves the repurchase of its outstanding shares […] The post Buyback of Securities and the modes of buyback for listed companies appeared first on unLAWk India ..read more

GameStop is an American video game, consumer electronics, and gaming merchandise retailer that was adversely damaged by the epidemic because of the company’s reliance on physical store space. It was once a brick-and-mortar mainstay of shopping malls, where customers could buy the latest PlayStation and Xbox games and even trade them in for cash after […] The post Why the GameStop phenomena cannot take place in India appeared first on unLAWk India ..read more

On 17th August 2021, the bench of Madras High Court comprising of Justice N. Kirubakaran and Justice B. Pugalendhi enumerated 12 directions for the “Caged Parrot”, Central Bureau of Investigation. The remark of ‘Caged Parrot’ was advanced by the Supreme Court in a hearing of the Coalfield allocation cases in 2013 wherein, the court stated […] The post Directions Issued to Release the ‘Caged Parrot’: Madras High Court appeared first on unLAWk India ..read more

The present case was an appeal arising out of judgement and order dated 16.02.2018 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras. During the hearing of the appeal the Court noticed that there was a delay of 1040 days in filing the Special Leave Petition (SLP).  While this appeal was in the High Court, the Accused and the Counsel for the accused […] The post Dismissal of Criminal Appeal Cannot Be Done only because of Non- Representation or Default of Accused’s Advocate: Supreme Court appeared first on unLAWk India ..read more

The Supreme Court in the case of Kaptan Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh & another, noted that the quashing of F.I.R u/s 482 is unsustainable when there are serious triable allegations in the complaint. Briefing the facts of the case, the F.I.R was lodged against the accused u/s 147 (Punishment for rioting), 148 (Rioting, […] The post Quashing of F.I.R u/s 482 Cr.P.C. is unsustainable when there are serious triable allegations in Complaint: Supreme Court appeared first on unLAWk India ..read more

On 11th August 2021, Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh of High Court Allahabad while hearing a Criminal Bail Application observed a high level of non-compliance with 1st and 2nd proviso to Section 161(3), Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 (Examination of witnesses by police). The legal provision mandates that (all) the statement of a rape survivor be recorded […] The post The proper investigation is one of the essentials of the criminal justice system and an integral facet of rule of law: Allahabad High Court appeared first on unLAWk India ..read more

The Karnataka High Court, on the 9th August, held that the holder of quasi-judicial rights cannot pass on or transfer his powers to another person. In the case at hand, the petitioner has challenged an order passed by the Commissioner of Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), dated 16.03.2019, which disallowed the continuation of the activity […] The post QUASI-JUDICIAL POWERS ARE NOT TRANSFERABLE: KARNATAKA HIGH COURT appeared first on unLAWk India ..read more

On 4th August 2021, the High Court of Karnataka, reprimanded Bruhat Bangalore Managara Palike (BBMP) an administrative body of the Greater Bangalore metropolitan area, and quashed a circular issued by BBMP that levied ground rent, license fee, building license fee, scrutiny fee, security deposit on being charged for a building plan sanction, by calling these […] The post “Even a rupee cannot be taken from a citizen as fee except in accordance with law”: Karnataka High Court appeared first on unLAWk India ..read more