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  IPC. Section 499. Mere use of words Boli Magane Soole Magane by themselves do not constitute offence unless imputations were made with the intention of undermining the reputation of the complainant. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-January-1983
  • Daksha Legal
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  A.K. Gopalan vs State of Madras

  • 19-May-1950
  • Daksha Legal
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  ADM Jabalpur vs Shivakant Shukla

  • 28-April-1976
  • Daksha Legal
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  Maneka Gandhi vs Union of India

  • 25-January-1978
  • Daksha Legal
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  Karnataka High Court imposes cost of Rupees Ten Lakhs on a chronic litigant who indulged in forum shopping and abuse of process of Court.

  • 12-February-2021
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  Banking. Unauthorized break open of locker by bank. Banks cannot wash off their hands and avoid liability towards customers. Keeping open the applicability of law of bailment Supreme Court issues guidelines regarding bank lockers.

  • 19-February-2021
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  I chose motherhood and the State chose to terminate me. Karnataka High Court sets aside termination of woman employee on the ground of her seeking maternity leave. Imposes cost of Rs. 25000 to be recovered from the Officer.

  • 04-February-2021
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  Doctrine of Lost Grant. Presumption of an origin of some lawful title. A person who is in long and quiet possession with no proof of title can rely on the Doctrine of Lost Grant to prove possessory title. Supreme Court.

  • 03-February-2023
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  Suit for declaration. If the plaintiff is not entitled for whole of the property Court can pass a decree for partition of his share without driving him to file another suit for partition. Karnataka High Court.

  • 17-June-1987
  • Daksha Legal
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  Election Law. A candidate has a vested right to seek recount of votes. Improper refusal of recount can be challenged by way of writ petition. Filing of election petition is not necessary. Karnataka High Court

  • 13-January-2021
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  Litigant challenges his Opponent to take oath in a Temple. Loses the case. see Supreme Court judgment on Oaths Act 1872.

  • 21-April-1992
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  Civil Procedure Code. Section 89. Settlement of disputes outside the Court. Full court fee is refundable even for out-of-court dispute settlement. Supreme Court.

  • 17-February-2021
  • Daksha Legal