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  Negotiable Instruments Act. Whether a cheque is issued in respect of a time barred debt is a matter for trial. Proceedings cannot be quashed on this ground. Karnataka High Court.

  • 26-January-2023
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  Indian Penal Code. Ingredients for Cheating and Criminal Breach of Trust explained. Supreme Court.

  • 15-February-2019
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  Evidence Act 1872. Best Evidence Rule. Secondary evidence cannot be produced without satisfying conditions mentioned in Sections 65 and 66. Karnataka High Court

  • 28-January-2021
  • Daksha Legal
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  Sankari Prasad Singh Deo vs Union of India. AIR 1951 SC 458

  • 05-October-1951
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  Environment pollution. A government official has to be more circumspect in adhering to the pollution control laws than a private individual. Karnataka High Court refuses to quash criminal proceedings against government employee.

  • 24-June-2020
  • Daksha Legal
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  Contract Act. Undue influence. There must be specific pleadings. Supreme Court.

  • 11-September-2019
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  Contract Act. Concluded contract. Proposal and acceptance. When the acceptor puts in a new condition while accepting the contract already signed by the proposer the contract is not complete until the proposer accepts that condition. Supreme Court

  • 05-January-2021
  • Daksha Legal
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  Payment of Gratuity Act 1972. Teachers are employees under the Act and are eligible for gratuity retrospectively with effect from 3 April 1997. Supreme Court

  • 07-March-2020
  • Daksha Legal
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  Judgment of larger bench. Separate concurring judgment cannot be treated as fractured opinion. It is the law laid down by the bench. Karnataka High Court.

  • 13-January-2021
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  Negotiable Instruments Act. Dispute regarding signature on the cheque. Court can obtain expert opinion. Karnataka High Court

  • 13-January-2021
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  Service Law. Second enquiry cannot be ordered simply on the ground that the disciplinary authority does not accept the first enquiry report. Karnataka High Court.

  • 13-January-2021
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  Costs imposed on a litigant for indulging in frivolous litigation stand on a very different footing. Karnataka High Court imposes cost of Rs. 5 lakhs for abusing process of Court.

  • 27-January-2021
  • Daksha Legal