Though a non-citizen cannot claim fundamental right to public employment exclusively reserved for Indian citizens, on facts, in the absence of any statutory provision or service regulation expressly prohibiting the appointment of non-citizens, termination solely on the ground of citizenship is arbitrary. Madras High Court.
Though a non-citizen cannot claim fundamental right to public employment exclusively reserved for Indian citizens, on facts, in the absence of any statutory provision or service regulation expressly prohibiting the appointment of non-citizens, termination solely on the ground of citizenship is arbitrary. Madras High Court.
  • 02-February-2026
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Companies Act. The Court does not sit in appeal over the commercial wisdom of a company’s shareholders in matters of revival. However, it is incumbent upon the Court to examine whether the proposed revival of a company in liquidation is a bona fide endeavour, serves the public interest, and conforms to accepted standards of commercial morality. Karnataka High Court.
Companies Act. The Court does not sit in appeal over the commercial wisdom of a company’s shareholders in matters of revival. However, it is incumbent upon the Court to examine whether the proposed revival of a company in liquidation is a bona fide endeavour, serves the public interest, and conforms to accepted standards of commercial morality. Karnataka High Court.
  • 03-February-2026
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Pre-emptive suit by testator for avoiding disputes regarding execution and proof of Will.
Pre-emptive suit by testator for avoiding disputes regarding execution and proof of Will.
  • 21-September-2025
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A statutory body cannot derive benefit from its own default. Where an allottee has paid the allotment price but the authority fails to hand over vacant and encumbrance free possession of a site for several years, the authority is legally barred from demanding 're-allotment' fees at current market rates. Karnataka High Court.
A statutory body cannot derive benefit from its own default. Where an allottee has paid the allotment price but the authority fails to hand over vacant and encumbrance free possession of a site for several years, the authority is legally barred from demanding 're-allotment' fees at current market rates. Karnataka High Court.
  • 03-February-2026
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Karnataka SC/ST (PTCL) Act. An order for the resumption and restoration of land not supported by original grant records or authentic copies is unsustainable. A claim for resumption of land cannot be entertained after an inordinate delay especially when the alienation was carried out through registered sale deeds for valuable consideration. Karnataka High Court.
Karnataka SC/ST (PTCL) Act. An order for the resumption and restoration of land not supported by original grant records or authentic copies is unsustainable. A claim for resumption of land cannot be entertained after an inordinate delay especially when the alienation was carried out through registered sale deeds for valuable consideration. Karnataka High Court.
  • 03-February-2026
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A tender-inviting authority is entitled to reject a bid as non-responsive where the bidder fails to comply with the mandatory requirements of the tender document, particularly when the tender conditions are not under challenge and the decision-making process is not proved to be arbitrary, perverse or illegal. Karnataka High Court.
A tender-inviting authority is entitled to reject a bid as non-responsive where the bidder fails to comply with the mandatory requirements of the tender document, particularly when the tender conditions are not under challenge and the decision-making process is not proved to be arbitrary, perverse or illegal. Karnataka High Court.
  • 03-February-2026
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Challenge to land acquisition. Writ jurisdiction cannot be exercised to resolve complex disputes regarding title or allegations of fraud in previous settlements, as such matters involve disputed questions of fact that must be adjudicated in a properly instituted civil suit. Claims brought after an inordinate delay are liable to be rejected on the grounds of delay and laches. Karnataka High Court.
Challenge to land acquisition. Writ jurisdiction cannot be exercised to resolve complex disputes regarding title or allegations of fraud in previous settlements, as such matters involve disputed questions of fact that must be adjudicated in a properly instituted civil suit. Claims brought after an inordinate delay are liable to be rejected on the grounds of delay and laches. Karnataka High Court.
  • 02-February-2026
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Arbitration and Conciliation Act. An application for the extension of an Arbitral Tribunal's mandate or the substitution of an arbitrator under Section 29A lies exclusively before the Principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction. This jurisdiction remains constant regardless of whether the Arbitral Tribunal was constituted by the Supreme Court or a High Court or by the parties themselves. Supreme Court.
Arbitration and Conciliation Act. An application for the extension of an Arbitral Tribunal's mandate or the substitution of an arbitrator under Section 29A lies exclusively before the Principal Civil Court of original jurisdiction. This jurisdiction remains constant regardless of whether the Arbitral Tribunal was constituted by the Supreme Court or a High Court or by the parties themselves. Supreme Court.
  • 02-February-2026
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Contract Act. Offer and acceptance. Absence of a formal or express communication of acceptance does not invalidate a contract, especially when the proposer has not insisted on a specific mode of acceptance within a reasonable time or alleged any breach of the stipulated conditions. Karnataka High Court.
Contract Act. Offer and acceptance. Absence of a formal or express communication of acceptance does not invalidate a contract, especially when the proposer has not insisted on a specific mode of acceptance within a reasonable time or alleged any breach of the stipulated conditions. Karnataka High Court.
  • 02-February-2026
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'Supreme Court curtailing the inherent powers of the High Courts. Neither Legal nor Justified'. - B.V.Acharya, former Advocate General for Karnataka.
'Supreme Court curtailing the inherent powers of the High Courts. Neither Legal nor Justified'. - B.V.Acharya, former Advocate General for Karnataka.
  • 07-November-2024
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Tender. When the intending party responds to the tender notice, it is not permissible for such party to put forth its own conditions and seek variance in the conditions of tender. Karnataka High Court.
Tender. When the intending party responds to the tender notice, it is not permissible for such party to put forth its own conditions and seek variance in the conditions of tender. Karnataka High Court.
  • 08-October-2024
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Suit for specific performance. Purchaser of suit property from the defendant/vendor is a necessary party to the suit and can be impleaded. Karnataka High Court.
Suit for specific performance. Purchaser of suit property from the defendant/vendor is a necessary party to the suit and can be impleaded. Karnataka High Court.
  • 03-October-2024
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Suit for specific performance. Plaintiff can seek amendment of pleading to declare that collusive decree between his vendor and third party is not binding on him. Court must prevent multiplicity of the proceedings. Karnataka High Court.
Suit for specific performance. Plaintiff can seek amendment of pleading to declare that collusive decree between his vendor and third party is not binding on him. Court must prevent multiplicity of the proceedings. Karnataka High Court.
  • 01-October-2024
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Tender. Courts cannot interfere with the terms of the tender because it feels that some other terms would have been fair, wiser or logical. Karnataka High Court.
Tender. Courts cannot interfere with the terms of the tender because it feels that some other terms would have been fair, wiser or logical. Karnataka High Court.
  • 30-September-2024
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Negotiable Instruments Act. Cheque issued towards refund of advance sale consideration upon the failure to execute the sale deed, attracts the provisions of the Act. Karnataka High Court.
Negotiable Instruments Act. Cheque issued towards refund of advance sale consideration upon the failure to execute the sale deed, attracts the provisions of the Act. Karnataka High Court.
  • 28-September-2024
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