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  Accident involving pet or animal does not attract the provisions of the Motor Vehicles Act or the Indian Penal Code. Karnataka High Court.

  • 29-October-2022
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  Land Acquisition Act. In respect of the awards passed after 2013 Act, appeal is maintainable only under Section 74 of the 2013 Act and not under Section 54 of the 1894 Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 31-October-2022
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  Motor Vehicle Act. Karnataka High Court exercises power under Order 41 Rule 33 CPC to enhance compensation from 11 lakhs to 44 lakhs in the appeal filed by the Insurance Company.

  • 29-October-2022
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  When a document is fabricated before the Sub-Registrar, bar under Section 195(1)(a)(i) Cr.P.C applies only to proceedings under Section 177 and not under Sections 419, 420, 468 and 471, IPC. Karnataka High Court.

  • 28-October-2022
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  Arbitration and Conciliation Centre being run under the aegis of the High Court of Karnataka can appoint an Arbitrator if any of the parties individually or both the parties jointly were to approach the centre for such appointment. Karnataka High Court.

  • 31-October-2022
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  Legal Metrology (Packed Commodities) Rules, 2011. When liquid item is sold, the declaration in terms of weight/measures can be done either by weight or volume. Karnataka high Court.

  • 28-October-2022
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  Refusal to pay cost of the arbitration by a party cannot be a ground not to appoint arbitrator if the other party is ready to pay entire arbitration cost. Karnataka High Court.

  • 01-November-2022
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  An absconder cannot claim benefit of default bail under Section 167 (2) Cr.P.C. Karnataka High Court.

  • 27-October-2022
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  Motor Vehicle Act. When a claim petition is filed under Section 163A and the evidence on record shows the income is above Rs.40,000/- p.a,the claim petition is liable to be rejected,unless it is converted to one under Section 166. Karnataka High Court

  • 27-October-2022
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  Motor Vehicles Act. Amount received under the Group Insurance Policy cannot be deducted from the compensation when no premium was paid by the employee under the Group Insurance Policy. Karnataka High Court.

  • 28-October-2022
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  Suit against public trust. Court cannot entertain application seeking appointment of receiver by deferring the application seeking leave to prosecute the suit under Section 92 of CPC. Karnataka High Court.

  • 26-October-2022
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  Even an employee on a contractual basis is entitled to provident fund. There is no requirement of a master-servant relationship with the master exercising supervision and control over the employee. Karnataka High Court.

  • 31-October-2022
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