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  ‘’Mother is more concerned about her career prospects than the welfare of the child’’. Karnataka High Court extensively interacts with the child and grants custody to the father with visitation rights to the mother.

  • 05-October-2023
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  Public Works Department cannot permit construction on the road margin on a State Highway or a Major Highway. Karnataka High Court.

  • 05-October-2023
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  Compassionate appointment. ‘’bharta rakshati yavvane…’’ it is the duty of husband to provide maintenance to his dependent wife. A married daughter residing in matrimonial home ordinarily cannot be treated as a dependent on her father. Karnataka High Court

  • 05-October-2023
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  ‘Last Seen Theory’ under Section 106 of the Evidence Act does not directly operate against either a husband or a wife staying under the same roof as being last person seen with the deceased. Karnataka High Court.

  • 04-October-2023
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  ‘’Fraud, suppression of material facts and the systematic abuse of law and judicial process is a ground to review the Court judgment’’. Karnataka High Court imposes exemplary costs on the ex MLA for obtaining the judgment by fraud.

  • 03-October-2023
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  Civil suit questioning attachment of property under the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Rules is not maintainable without exhausting the remedy provided under Section 101 of the Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 04-October-2023
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  Appeal court should not allow amendment unless there is an error in the decree of the trial court and when the amendment relieves the party who lost the case from the consequences of a decision rendered on merits. Karnataka High Court.

  • 04-October-2023
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  MVC Act. Tribble riding on a two-wheeler itself is not a ground to avoid insurance liability unless it is established that the tribble riding was the cause for the accident to attribute contributory negligence. Karnataka High Court.

  • 04-October-2023
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  Forgery. Attesting witness cannot be prosecuted for the crime if there is no other allegation except that he is an attesting witness. Karnataka High Court.

  • 04-October-2023
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  Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act. Order of attachment of property before award or order passed by the Registrar under Section 103 is appealable to the Appellate Tribunal under Section 105. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-October-2023
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  MVC Act,1988. Tribunal or Court should not apply the split multiplier in routine course and multiplier should be applied. An injured or the legal representatives of the deceased should not be deprived from getting a just compensation. Karnataka High Court

  • 03-October-2023
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  MVC Act. Contributory negligence cannot be attributed to victim riding vehicle simply because he did not have driving license and insurance, especially when he was riding on the correct side of the road. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-October-2023
  • Daksha Legal