• 

  Criminal trial. In a case resting on circumstantial evidence, motive plays a crucial role. Motive is a double-edged weapon, which will cut either side of the case. Karnataka High Court.

  • 30-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  Application for amendment of pleadings cannot be entertained after the commencement of trial, unless the party could not raise the issue before commencement of trial. Karnataka High Court.

  • 29-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  Delimitation of wards based on the population is flexible clothing the Government with power to meet difficult situation since scale of representation may not be always uniform. Karnataka High Court.

  • 29-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  Suit for specific performance. When the property is jointly owned by several persons, all of them must be made parties to the suit failing which the suit is liable to be dismissed. Supreme Court.

  • 29-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  Employee who gives false information bearing on his fitness or suitability to the post can be terminated from service during the probation period without holding any inquiry. Supreme Court.

  • 27-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  When the right to sue for specific performance of the contract is extinguished by lapse of time, purchaser cannot resist suit for possession by the owner. Karnataka High Court.

  • 27-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  Once all the requirements under Section 14 of the SARFAESI Act are complied with by the secured creditor, it is the duty of the CMM/DM to assist the secured creditor in obtaining the possession. Supreme Court.

  • 27-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  Action taken pursuant to and upon an insufficiently stamped document cannot be termed as illegal, null and void and nonest in the eye of law in the absence of any specific provisions thereof. Karnataka High Court.

  • 28-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  Election petition cannot be dismissed for making the Returning Officer also a party to the petition. Karnataka High Court.

  • 28-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  Rejection of restoration application under the PTCL Act filed after 32 years. Remand of the proceedings on the ground of procedural irregularity cannot be ordered when fresh consideration is a futile exercise. Karnataka High Court.

  • 27-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  Teachers working in private educational institutions. Salary includes leave encashment. Supreme Court reiterates.

  • 26-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal
• 

  Renewable energy. Licensing authority must take appropriate measures at the time of granting license to see that huge projects are not imperilled by avoidable litigations. Karnataka High Court.

  • 27-September-2022
  • Daksha Legal