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  Wife getting lumpsum maintenance under Section 125 Cr.P.C as full settlement is NOT precluded from claiming maintenance under Section 18 of the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 04-June-2024
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  Inclusion of property in a compromise petition contrary to provision of an existing law does not confer right or title on the parties. Supreme Court.

  • 04-June-2024
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  Person who gifted immovable property to Municipality on the assurance of alternative site is entitled to receive market value compensation if there is no provision for allotment of alternate site. Karnataka High Court.

  • 04-June-2024
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  Specific Relief Act. Property agreed to be sold acquired by Government. Agreement holder, on succeeding in suit for specific performance, is entitled to full compensation. Owner is entitled to sale consideration and expenses. Supreme Court.

  • 04-June-2024
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  Money belonging to a citizen is his property. If that is retained by the State, that amounts to temporary acquisition of property for which compensation has to be paid going by Article 300A of the Constitution of India. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-June-2024
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  Negotiable Instruments Act. Section 138. When proprietary concern is the payee of the cheque, it is not necessary to make proprietor also party to the proceedings. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-June-2024
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  UBER/OLA service. Service fee or convenience fee is part and parcel of the fare fixed under Section 67 of the MVC Act. Aggregator cannot seek for fixation of such fees over and above the fare, nor can the State fix it. Karnataka High Court.

  • 31-May-2024
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  Mere amendment to plaint adding properties describing them as joint family properties will not cause hardship since the nature of the properties need to be substantiated during the trial. Karnataka High Court.

  • 31-May-2024
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  Transfer of Property Act. Though gift of immovable property which is capable of division is irregular, it can be perfected and rendered valid by subsequent partition or delivery. Supreme Court.

  • 31-May-2024
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  If purchaser is already in possession of property prior to sale agreement, stamp duty payable in the case of delivery of possession under the agreement is not applicable. Supreme Court.

  • 31-May-2024
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  ‘’Compulsory rural service from medical graduates cannot be enforced without publishing the notification in the Gazette’’. Karnataka High Court declares pre-notification bonds from the doctors unenforceable.

  • 03-June-2024
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  Medical graduates who are the beneficiaries of the welfare of the State like Government seat etc have obligation of rural service to make the Society ‘’Egalitarian’’ resulting in an ‘’Utopian Land’’. Karnataka High Court

  • 31-May-2024
  • Daksha Legal