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  The specified value and suit valuation in IPR suits below Rs. 3 lakhs shall be examined by the Courts to ensure it is not arbitrary or unreasonable and the suit is not undervalued. Karnataka High Court.

  • 13-January-2023
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  Valuation of Suit. Suit for specific performance. Only value of the property shown in the agreement has to be considered for the purpose of jurisdiction. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-January-2023
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  Karnataka Municipalities Act. Deputy Commissioner in exercise of powers under Section 306 cannot act as an appellate authority and decide validity of the resolution passed by the Municipal Council. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-January-2023
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  Passport Act. Mere pendency of criminal case not a ground to refuse renewal of passport to return to India. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-January-2023
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  If land falls within Corporation limits, there is no requirement to obtain permission under Section 95 of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act for diverting agricultural land for non-agricultural purpose. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-January-2023
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  National Highways Act. Disbursement of the compensation cannot be withheld or delayed merely on the ground that the award is sought to be challenged. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-January-2023
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  Manufacture of Ethanol using sugarcane juice, sugar or sugar syrup is a sugar factory as defined under Clause 2(c) of the Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-January-2023
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  Alienation of the re-granted 'Service Inam Land' from the period 1:2:1963 to 7:8:1978 is valid and permission for sale is only a formality since the Deputy Commissioner is bound to give permission. Karnataka High Court reiterates.

  • 11-January-2023
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  Goods manufactured by use of modern technologies cannot be said to be “diversification” unless the goods are different from the goods manufactured before such diversification, to claim the exemption from trade tax. Supreme Court.

  • 12-January-2023
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  Karnataka SC ST PTCL Act. Repeated sale by grantee constitutes offence of cheating under Section 420 IPC. Such person is not entitled to seek restoration of the granted land and also to retain the consideration received by him. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-January-2023
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  Promissory Estoppel. Concession given by a statutory authority cannot be withdrawn unless the concession was contrary to law. Karnataka High Court.

  • 10-January-2023
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  Karnataka Tax on Entry of Goods Act. Denatured spirit and ethyl alcohol are two different products. Clarification cannot run counter to the Tax Entries to levy entry tax. Karnataka High Court.

  • 10-January-2023
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