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  Customs Brokers Licensing Regulations. Time limit of 90 days for passing the order in original under Regulation 17 is directory and not mandatory. Karnataka High Court.

  • 08-February-2022
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  Section 498A Indian Penal Code. Supreme Court deprecates implicating relatives of the husband in matrimonial disputes by false and general omnibus allegations.

  • 08-February-2022
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  Fraudulent encashment of Kisan Vikas Patras in connivance with Post Office employee. Supreme Court orders payment of maturity value with interest.

  • 07-February-2022
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  Service Law. Parity in service conditions can not be claimed based on a compromise order which is devoid of any legal basis. Supreme Court.

  • 07-February-2022
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  Reservation of Mayoral office in local bodies. High Court can interfere under Article 226 when constitutional right of the reserved candidates is infringed. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-February-2022
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  Civil Procedure Code. A consent decree can NOT be modified or altered under Section 151 or Order 22 Rule 3 unless the mistake is a patent or obvious mistake. Supreme Court.

  • 04-February-2022
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  Planning authority cannot insist on surrendering property free of cost for road widening as a condition precedent for sanctioning building plans. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-February-2022
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  Bonafide purchasers of attached property from an accused person involved in an offence cannot be charged with crime when no allegations of fraud or collusion are forthcoming. Supreme Court.

  • 03-February-2022
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  Award passed by the Lok Adalat under Section (20) of the 1987 Act cannot be the basis for re-determination of compensation under Section 28A of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Supreme Court.

  • 03-February-2022
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  Principle that a suit cannot be withdrawn after it is closed for judgment applies to proceedings before Tribunals. Supreme Court.

  • 02-February-2022
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  Punishment extending to three years makes the offence cognizable and hence offence under Section 63 of the Copyright Act is cognizable. Police can register FIR based on complaint. Karnataka High Court.

  • 02-February-2022
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  Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. When contentions relating to non­arbitrability are plainly arguable, the Court must refer the matter for arbitration by default. Supreme Court.

  • 02-February-2022
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