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  Indian Succession Act. Apart from the executor named in the Will, even other persons can seek for a probate under Section 276 depending on the circumstances. Karnataka High Court.

  • 08-February-2024
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  Karnataka SC/ST (PTCL) Act. When violation of the Act is alleged and resumption is sought by way of an application, it is the duty of the Assistant Commissioner to consider the application. Karnataka High Court.

  • 08-February-2024
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  Clear case of ‘malicious parent syndrome’. Karnataka High Court laments at fighting parents using girl child as false victim of sexual harassment. Quashes proceedings against stepfather of girl child.

  • 08-February-2024
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  Acquisition of land granted under the Land Grant Rules. The grantee is entitled to compensation. Karnataka High Court.

  • 08-February-2024
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  Adoption validly made by widow of deceased coparcener. Adopted son can claim a share in the family properties as if the joint family exits though partition had taken place after the death of the adoptive father. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-February-2024
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  ‘Howsoever high you may be, law is above you’. Karnataka High Court rejects plea of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others against criminal prosecution for unlawful assembly.

  • 07-February-2024
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  Industrial Disputes Act. Employees who voluntarily retire from service having accepted benefits under voluntary retirement package cannot raise industrial dispute. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-February-2024
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  Statements in autobiography. Unless a full-fledged trial establishes defamatory nature of the statements, which are allegedly based on true facts, injunction cannot be granted restraining circulation of the book. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-February-2024
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  Where title to property is not disputed, suit for possession and consequential injunction is maintainable without seeking declaration of title. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-February-2024
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  ‘’It is the duty of the State to take care of the widows and children of ex-servicemen who served this country’’. Karnataka High Court directs proper consideration of application for grant of land by widow of soldier.

  • 06-February-2024
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  Arbitration and Conciliation Act. Benefit of extended limitation to challenge award is available only if the application filed under Section 33 falls within the parameters of the Section. Karnataka High Court.

  • 06-February-2024
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  Defendant can claim title over property by adverse possession by way of counter claim in the suit filed by the plaintiff for permanent injunction. Karnataka High Court permits amendment of the written statement.

  • 06-February-2024
  • Daksha Legal