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  Issue of limitation can be framed and determined as a preliminary issue under Order XIV, Rule 2(2)(b), CPC in a case where it can be decided on admitted facts. Supreme Court.

  • 01-October-2022
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  Mining irregularities. Karnataka High Court upholds discharge of the accused involved in alleged illegal mining.

  • 01-October-2022
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  Karnataka SC-ST - PTCL Act. Delay of seven years in applying for restoration of the granted land without any explanation for the delay. Application is liable to be rejected. Karnataka High Court.

  • 30-September-2022
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  In the absence of restraint order, mere pendency of a civil dispute cannot be a ground to refuse sanction of layout plan. Karnataka High Court.

  • 30-September-2022
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  “The prosecution has done injustice to the family of the victim.” Shabby investigation compels the Supreme Court to acquit the accused in rape and murder of a six year old child.

  • 30-September-2022
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  Criminal trial. Insistence of plurality of witnesses in proof of any fact will indirectly encourage subornation of witnesses. Karnataka High Court.

  • 30-September-2022
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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