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  Land Acquisition. Time to file cross objections by the landowner starts from the date of receipt of notice of the appeal filed by the beneficiary and not from the date of the award. Karnataka High Court.

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  Additional accused can be added under Section 319 Cr.P.C. before the conviction and sentence is pronounced as otherwise the Court gets divested of its power. Karnataka High Court.

  • 08-November-2023
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  Person elected from General Category to a Gram Panchayath as a Member can at a later point of time contest for the post of Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha in a reserved category so long as he belongs to such reserved category. Karnataka High Court.

  • 08-November-2023
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  Property classified as ‘commercial axes’ can be used for commercial purposes though the property is situated in a residential layout. Karnataka High Court.

  • 08-November-2023
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  Pleas of title and adverse possession are mutually inconsistent and the latter does not begin to operate until the former is renounced. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-November-2023
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  Police officers causing traffic congestion in the city of Bangalore by accepting bribe and letting vehicles to ply against regulation is a serious crime. Government shall deal with iron hand. Karnataka High Court.

  • 10-November-2023
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  Traffic Police accepting bribe to let vehicles ply against the regulation amounts to demand and acceptance. Such cases would not require approval under Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-November-2023
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  Sting operations involve making people commit crimes that they otherwise may not have committed and shall follow the guidelines under the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995. Karnataka High Court.

  • 08-November-2023
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  Prevention of Corruption Act. Court cannot act as chartered accountant or hold mini-trial while considering the challenge to the prosecution under Section 13(1)(e). Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-November-2023
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  Non consideration of application for production of additional evidence under Order 41 Rule 27 while disposing the appeal is a mistake and an error apparent on the face of the record providing “sufficient reason” for review. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-November-2023
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  Hindu Succession Act. Failure on the part of daughters to claim share in house property in a family partition does not amount to abandonment of claim under the unamended Section 23. Karnataka High Court.

  • 06-November-2023
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  Allotment and conditional sale deed of Civic Amenity site to establish private educational institution can be cancelled if the purpose is not fulfilled by the allottee. Karnataka High Court.

  • 06-November-2023
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