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  Income Tax Act. Proceedings regarding escaped assessment and notices under Section 153C solely based on loose sheets and documents which are termed as ‘diaries’ found during the search are unsustainable. Karnataka High Court.

  • 31-January-2024
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  Land acquisition. When majority of the landowners are not paid compensation, all landowners are entitled to compensation under the 2013 Act though few have received compensation under the 1894 Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 30-January-2024
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  Accident involving parked and moving vehicle. Foremost obligation/burden is on the owner of the vehicle which is parked on the road and prove that he had indeed complied with the requirement of Section 122 of MV Act. Karnataka High Court

  • 30-January-2024
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  Property allotted in a family partition does not come within the purview of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007. Karnataka High Court.

  • 30-January-2024
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  Suit for injunction. Where issue is framed regarding title of the plaintiff to the property, court fee is payable on the market value under Section 26(c)(ii) of the Karnataka Court-fees and Suits Valuation Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 30-January-2024
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  When a document is admitted in evidence at the instance of a party, entire contents of the document shall be accepted. Party producing the document cannot contend that only portion of the document shall be accepted. Karnataka High Court

  • 30-January-2024
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  Though a comprehensive suit for declaration is pending, fresh suit for injunction in respect of the same property is maintainable when additional parties are added and fresh cause of action is pleaded. Karnataka High Court.

  • 29-January-2024
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  Election. Writ Petition challenging preparation of electoral roll is maintainable only in exceptional cases to avert total miscarriage of justice in preparing the electoral roll. Karnataka High Court.

  • 29-January-2024
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  Government tender. If the statute mandates work experience to be a criterion while inviting Expression of Interest, it cannot be given a go-bye contrary to the statute. Karnataka High Court.

  • 29-January-2024
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  ‘’Governments may come and Governments may go, the Writ of Constitutional Courts would run and run for all times to come.’’ Karnataka High Court while quashing Govt notification de-notifying committee members of Ramachandrapura Math.

  • 29-January-2024
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  ‘’Law permits certain things to be done as a matter of necessity which it would otherwise not countenance on the touchstone of judicial propriety.’’ Supreme Court explains the Doctrine of necessity.

  • 29-January-2024
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  Karnataka Panchayat Act. Adhyaksha of Zilla Panchayats can interfere with an order or resolution of the Grama Panchayat only when the Adhyaksha of the Panchayat makes a reference to him. Karnataka High Court.

  • 27-January-2024
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