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  While considering the application for temporary injunction, trial court cannot go into merits of the case or validity of a compromise decree between the parties. Karnataka High Court.

  • 19-January-2024
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  Change of land use from residential to commercial can be granted under Section 14 of the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act. Authorities are bound to consider the representation from the owner. Karnataka High Court.

  • 18-January-2024
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  Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957. Authorities cannot recover stamp duty ‘not levied or short levied’ beyond the period of five years unless there is fraud, collusion, willful mis-statement or suppression etc. Karnataka High Court.

  • 18-January-2024
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  Karnataka Land Revenue Act. Conversion of land cannot be rejected only on the ground that there is no approach road to the land. Karnataka High Court.

  • 18-January-2024
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  Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayath Raj Act. Nomination form by candidate must disclose all criminal proceedings against him even when the proceedings are quashed or he is acquitted. Karnataka High Court.

  • 18-January-2024
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  “He became MLA by stealing away a constituency meant to a person genuinely belonging to a Scheduled Caste.” Karnataka High Court confirms rejection of Scheduled Caste claim based on pre-constitutional Gazetteer.

  • 18-January-2024
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  Planning Authority has no power to impose condition of surrendering 5% of the land towards land bank while granting change of land use under Section 14A of the Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 17-January-2024
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  Person disqualified under the Karnataka Local Authorities (Prohibition of Defection) Act can contest by-election. Karnataka High Court.

  • 17-January-2024
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  Provisional Order under Section 321 (1) of the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act cannot be passed merely stating that the construction is illegal without detailing the illegality. Karnataka High Court.

  • 17-January-2024
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  Bank has no power to withhold/retain foreign passport issued to an Overseas Citizen of India by a foreign country. Karnataka High Court.

  • 17-January-2024
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  Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Act. Allottee of an industrial plot who fails to make full payment as per terms of the allotment cannot insist on issuance of show cause notice before cancellation of the allotment. Karnataka High Court.

  • 17-January-2024
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  Medical Colleges Regulation. Bar against conducting inspection two days before and after important religious and festival holidays under Regulation 8(3)(1) applies only to Government notified holidays. Karnataka High Court.

  • 16-January-2024
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