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  Initiation of criminal proceedings under the Karnataka Protection of Interest of Deposits in Financial Establishment Act against director of a company without preliminary enquiry is illegal. Karnataka High Court.

  • 14-June-2023
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  Karnataka SC/ST (PTCL) Act, 1978. Delay of 11 years in seeking restoration of alienated land cannot be entertained. After long lapse of time, the delay by itself would act as an impediment. Karnataka High Court.

  • 14-June-2023
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  Wakf Board has no power to issue a corrigendum to the list of wakfs published in the gazette under Section 5(2) of the Wakf Act, 1954. Karnataka High Court.

  • 14-June-2023
  • Daksha Legal
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  We are living in different times, of terrorism. ‘’Bail is a rule & jail is an exception’’ has spent itself when it comes to acts of terrorism. Karnataka High Court reject bail plea of accused involved in ‘K.G.Halli Riots’.

  • 14-June-2023
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  Disposal of immovable property by Will would not amount to transfer within the meaning of Section 5 of the Transfer of Property Act and hence the prohibition under Section 61 of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act also does not apply. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-June-2023
  • Daksha Legal
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  ''Award of death sentence must be preceded by psychological and physiological evaluation, examination of early and present family background, history of violence and criminal antecedent of the accused''. Karnataka High Court lays down guidelines.

  • 12-June-2023
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  ‘’Breach of contract between the protagonists in the agreements cannot be the subject matter to set the criminal law into motion’’. Karnataka High Court quashes criminal proceedings initiated by partner alleging breach of the partnership.

  • 12-June-2023
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  Disputes arising out of contract of employment do not fall within the jurisdiction of the commercial court under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. Karnataka High Court.

  • 10-June-2023
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  When Civil Court has already dismissed suit for specific performance of sale agreement, the Registrar cannot order registration of the agreement under the Registration Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 10-June-2023
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  Microbreweries also fall under the Karnataka Excise (Brewery) Rules and are entitled for refund/adjustment of unutilised excise duty and additional excise duty. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-June-2023
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  Prevention of Corruption Act. Giving effect to the orders of the superior officer/authority is part of official duty and cannot be construed as misconduct. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-June-2023
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  IBC cannot be compared with that of the Companies Act, 1956/2013. Distribution of assets under Section 53 subject to Section 36(4) of the IBC in case of liquidation of company under IBC is not unconstitutional. Supreme Court.

  • 09-June-2023
  • Daksha Legal