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  Property inherited by woman from her father will revert to her father’s heirs if she dies issueless. Hence the woman’s husband is not a necessary party in the suit for partition of the said property. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-March-2024
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  Auction purchaser withdrawing from the sale due to the property embroiled in further litigation is entitled for refund of the deposit amount under Order XXI Rule 86 of CPC. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-March-2024
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  Doctors who do not possess post-graduation or super-specialty degree cannot perform surgery. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-March-2024
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  Procedural laws should advance substantial justice to the parties. Technicalities should not come in the way of extending benefits to litigants who approach the Court with clean hands. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-March-2024
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  When a vehicle is used for hire and reward contrary to the terms of the policy, liability of the insurance company cannot be extended to the owner of the vehicle. Karnataka High Court.

  • 06-March-2024
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  When counsel for appellant is absent and counsel for the respondent is present, the only course open to the appellate Court is to dismiss the appeal for non-prosecution. The appeal cannot be decided on merits. Karnataka High Court.

  • 06-March-2024
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  Daughter-in-law cannot claim maintenance against her parents-in-law under Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code. Karnataka High Court.

  • 06-March-2024
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  ‘’There is need for improvement in pleadings filed in the Trial Courts and in the High Courts’’. Supreme Court.

  • 06-March-2024
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  Employees State Insurance Act does not apply to workmen employed in mining activity. Karnataka High Court.

  • 06-March-2024
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  Estoppel. Party taking advantage under a compromise decree cannot question the decree for want of jurisdiction. Karnataka High Court.

  • 05-March-2024
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  A litigant cannot assert title based on entries in the revenue records and mere entry in the revenue records will not constitute an act of adverse possession. Karnataka High Court.

  • 05-March-2024
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  Payment of Gratuity Act. Impleading principal instead of the management in claim before the Controlling Authority will not vitiate the proceedings. Karnataka High Court.

  • 05-March-2024
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