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  Insurance Company has no power to levy a service charge for transaction of assignment of a life insurance policy under the Insurance Act, 1938. Supreme Court.

  • 13-September-2023
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  Agreement to sell recording delivery of possession of property before expiry of 15 years contemplated under Section 61 of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act is void and unenforceable. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-September-2023
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  Karnataka Excise Act. Conducting search without obtaining order from the Magistrate and without recording the grounds for its dispensation under Section 54 is illegal. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-September-2023
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  Provisions of the Karnataka SC/ST (PTCL) Act are not applicable to lands to which occupancy rights are granted under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-September-2023
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  Specific Relief Act. Wrong description of property in the agreement of sale, plaint and even in appeal memo can be corrected at the execution stage. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-September-2023
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  Summary suit based on written contract. There is no requirement that the written contract should be signed by both the parties. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-September-2023
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  Photostat copy which is compared with its original is admissible as secondary evidence if other conditions required for production of secondary evidence are met. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-September-2023
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  IBC. Mere expectation of the Liquidator for higher price cannot be a ground to cancel an otherwise valid auction and go for another round of auction. Supreme Court.

  • 11-September-2023
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  Negotiable Instruments Act. A cheque cannot be considered as time barred when it was issued within the time stipulated for repayment. Supreme Court.

  • 11-September-2023
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  “The provisions of parole/furlough are structured on humanistic grounds for the reprieve of those lodged in gaols for long”. Karnataka High Court while ordering parole to Muslim man to perform nikah of his daughter.

  • 11-September-2023
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  Relief of declaration in a title suit to property benefits even those who are not impleaded as plaintiffs. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-September-2023
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  Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950. When the requirements under Section 92 of the Code of Civil Procedure are met, the Civil Court ought to grant permission to sue. Karnataka High Court.

  • 08-September-2023
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