unauthorised occupation Archives

using unhygienic products not within competition act scope

Case Briefs Tribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Unauthorised occupation of public premises, use of unhygienic products, and violations of food safety standard not within scope of Competition Act: CCI

The Informant alleged that there is sharp decline in sales of his business, as a juice corner operator-Opposite Party sold cooked food from unhygienic and unknown sources at below manufacturing cost, leading to unfair competition in respect to vendors who are complying with the regulations.

State adverse possession over private land

Case Briefs High Courts

State cannot forcibly acquire citizen’s land and claim adverse possession or delay to perfect title: J&K and Ladakh HC

“The fundamental right guaranteed to a citizen cannot be said to have been waived by a citizen for remaining silent for long time more particularly when the State has failed in its constitutional obligation to follow the process of land acquisition before taking over the private property of a citizen.”

Case Briefs Supreme Court

SC directs Defence Colony RWA to handover heritage site Gumti of Shaikh Ali’s possession to Ministry of Urban Affairs

Emphasising that the heritage site must be preserved and if need be, restored, the Court directed the Archaeology Department to prepare a plan for preventing its decay and for its restoring, the same be presented before the Court.