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  Exporter switching off tamper alert notifications is a serious crime. Business houses generating vested interest of business cannot be permitted to sacrifice the interest of the nation. Karnataka High Court refuses to quash criminal proceedings.

  • 22-October-2022
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  National Calamity Contingent Duty is a surcharge which can be levied independently of the excise duty. NCCD can be levied even in the absence of levy of excise duty. Karnataka High Court.

  • 28-October-2022
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  Land Acquisition Act, 1894. It is not safe to determine the compensation relying upon those sale deeds which are nearer to Section 4 notification. Supreme Court.

  • 21-October-2022
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  Promissory estoppel. Where the change of policy is in the larger public interest, the State cannot be prevented from withdrawing an incentive which it had granted through an earlier notification. Supreme Court.

  • 18-October-2022
  • Daksha Legal
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  Cheque bounce case. Complainant is not expected to appear on every date of hearing and the Court cannot dismiss the complaint for default on that ground. Karnataka High Court.

  • 18-October-2022
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  Cheque bounce case. Payment of interim compensation applies only in respect of offenses committed after Section 143(A) of N.I.Act came into force in the statutory book. Karnataka High Court.

  • 20-October-2022
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  NDPS Act. Owner of logistic company cannot be prosecuted if he was not aware of transportation of contraband in his vehicle. Karnataka High Court.

  • 22-October-2022
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  Land Acquisition Act, 1894. Taking possession of land invoking Section 17 without tendering and paying eighty per cent of the estimated compensation cannot be considered as legal and the vesting is not absolute. Supreme Court.

  • 18-October-2022
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  Section 319 Cr.P.C is applicable to proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and the Court can add other person as accused at a later stage. Karnataka High Court.

  • 18-October-2022
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  Bulk allotment of lands in favour of house building co-operative societies by BDA is valid and the society can seek permanent injunction on the basis of such bulk allotment. Karnataka High Court.

  • 15-October-2022
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  A stockbroker has to obtain a certificate of registration from SEBI for each of the stock exchanges where he operates by paying ad valorem fee. Supreme Court.

  • 15-October-2022
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  Cooling machine capable of producing hot water cannot be considered as ‘heat pump’ to gain concessional tariff benefits under the Central Excise Tariff Act, 1985. Supreme Court.

  • 17-October-2022
  • Daksha Legal