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  Property of grandfather directly inherited by grandson, when his father had predeceased the grandfather, becomes the self-acquired property of the grandson. Karnataka High Court.

  • 21-May-2024
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  BBMP cannot refuse to change khata of property duly purchased under a registered sale deed only on the ground of third-party objection. Karnataka High Court.

  • 17-May-2024
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  Property purchased by father in the name of minor sons for the benefit of family can be claimed back. Bar under Section 4(1) of the Benami Transaction (Prohibition) Act, 1988 does not apply. Supreme Court.

  • 15-May-2024
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  Forfeiture of occupancy under the Karnataka Land Revenue Act 1964 for non-payment of land revenue. Owner can pay the arrears of land revenue any time before the property is sold and get the land restored. Karnataka High Court.

  • 13-May-2024
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  Partition. Property purchased by Karta-Manager in the name of his minor son out of joint family funds is also a joint family property liable for partition. Supreme Court.

  • 10-May-2024
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  Valuation of property for Court fee. Where sale deed shows market value and sale consideration differently, Court fee has to be paid on the higher value thereof. Karnataka High Court.

  • 08-May-2024
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  Special Court established under Section 435 of the Companies Act, 2013, cannot take cognizance of an offence committed under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956. Karnataka High Court.

  • 06-May-2024
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  Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act. Section 8 regarding Court permission to sell minor property does NOT apply to sale of undivided interest of a minor in a joint family property by the Karta. Supreme Court.

  • 05-May-2024
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  Transfer of Property Act. Property can be gifted even without transfer of possession of such property. Supreme Court.

  • 04-May-2024
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  Planning Authority cannot ask landowner to relinquish land designated for road widening in the Master plan free of cost as a condition precedent for sanctioning the layout plan. Karnataka High Court.

  • 02-May-2024
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  Violation of condition in land grant order will not result in automatic cancellation of the grant unless the Government initiates proceedings for resumption of the land. Karnataka High Court.

  • 27-April-2024
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  Singing the National Anthem facing the National Flag in Schools and public offices is necessary to teach students and citizens patriotism and respect for the country. Karnataka High Court.

  • 26-April-2024
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