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  There is no requirement of producing original title deeds for transfer of khatha under the BBMP Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 13-September-2023
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  Property Tax. Assessing authority must furnish document or report on which it relies on to determine the tax liability to the assessee failing which assessment becomes illegal. Karnataka High Court.

  • 13-September-2023
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  Sister of deceased employee is not entitled to compassionate appointment unless the Rules specifically provide for. Karnataka High Court.

  • 13-September-2023
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  Insurance Company has no power to levy a service charge for transaction of assignment of a life insurance policy under the Insurance Act, 1938. Supreme Court.

  • 13-September-2023
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  Agreement to sell recording delivery of possession of property before expiry of 15 years contemplated under Section 61 of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act is void and unenforceable. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-September-2023
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  Karnataka Excise Act. Conducting search without obtaining order from the Magistrate and without recording the grounds for its dispensation under Section 54 is illegal. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-September-2023
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  Provisions of the Karnataka SC/ST (PTCL) Act are not applicable to lands to which occupancy rights are granted under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-September-2023
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  Specific Relief Act. Wrong description of property in the agreement of sale, plaint and even in appeal memo can be corrected at the execution stage. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-September-2023
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  Summary suit based on written contract. There is no requirement that the written contract should be signed by both the parties. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-September-2023
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  Photostat copy which is compared with its original is admissible as secondary evidence if other conditions required for production of secondary evidence are met. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-September-2023
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  IBC. Mere expectation of the Liquidator for higher price cannot be a ground to cancel an otherwise valid auction and go for another round of auction. Supreme Court.

  • 11-September-2023
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  Negotiable Instruments Act. A cheque cannot be considered as time barred when it was issued within the time stipulated for repayment. Supreme Court.

  • 11-September-2023
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