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  Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulations) Act. Revenue Inspector is not competent to take possession of the excess land. Violation results in restoration of land to the owners. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-March-2024
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  In a proceeding under Section 163-A of the MV Act, the insurer cannot raise any defence of negligence on the part of the victim to counter a claim for compensation. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-March-2024
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  Plaint can be rejected on the ground of resjudicata if the claim in the subsequent suit is based on the status of a person (adoption) already negatived in the earlier suit. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-March-2024
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  Independent suit to set aside compromise decree is maintainable by a person who was not a party to the compromise decree. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-March-2024
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  Accused who is not charged with the predicate offence can still be prosecuted for the offence under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-March-2024
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  When the land is considered as reserved forest, neither saguvali chit nor the revenue entries confer any right on the person who claims to be in possession. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-March-2024
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  Obtaining Succession Certificate by producing fabricated relinquishment deed. Cognizance of such offence can be taken only upon a complaint in writing of that Court or by any person authorized as stated under Section 195 of Cr.PC. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-March-2024
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  Transfer of Property Act. Duration of lease of immovable property for agricultural or manufacturing purposes under Section 106 need not necessarily be from year to year when the contract between the parties is for a lesser period. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-March-2024
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  Court cannot take into consideration artificial deductions by husband showing lesser take-home salary to avoid maintenance payable to wife and children. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-March-2024
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  Commission earned by payment aggregator, without the knowledge of the criminality, cannot be termed as facilitating illegal money transfer to invoke Section 3 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-March-2024
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  Land Acquisition Act. Delay in issuing preliminary and final notification has material bearing on the question of invocation of urgency power. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-March-2024
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  When tenancy is governed under the Karnataka Rent Act, Civil Court has no jurisdiction to pass a decree for possession of the tenanted property. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-March-2024
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