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  Supreme Court rejects PIL seeking publication of Chargesheets along with the relevant documents on the public domain and on the websites of the State Governments.

  • 24-January-2023
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  Reservation in promotion. Evaluation of inadequacy of representation need not be made at every stage of making fresh promotion. Karnataka High Court.

  • 24-January-2023
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  “When the State or its agents fear the people there is LIBERTY; when the people fear the State or its agents, there is TYRANNY”. Karnataka High Court awards Rs. 3 lakhs compensation to Advocate who was illegally arrested and tortured by the Police.

  • 21-January-2023
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  Children adopted by a widow of a government servant, after the death of the government servant, are not entitled to receive family pension. Supreme Court.

  • 21-January-2023
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  There must be consistency in the matter of interim orders though the principle of binding precedents cannot apply. Supreme Court.

  • 23-January-2023
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  Interpretation of Statutes. “Provisions of the statute are to be read as they are. Nothing to be added and or taken away.” Supreme Court.

  • 20-January-2023
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  Applicant can be permitted to adduce evidence in an application filed under Section 34 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 only in exceptional cases. Supreme Court.

  • 20-January-2023
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  POCSO Act. Special Judge has no power to reduce minimum sentence of seven years for the penetrative sexual assault punishable under Section 4. Karnataka High Court.

  • 20-January-2023
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  Bail. Merely because another accused who was granted bail was armed with similar weapon is not sufficient to determine whether bail can be granted on the basis of parity. Karnataka High Court.

  • 20-January-2023
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  No need to pay ad valorem Court fee when the petition for grant of probate is contested and converted into a regular suit. Full Bench of the Karnataka High Court.

  • 18-January-2023
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  "Remove encroachments and provide burial grounds to all the villages and towns". Karnataka High Court

  • 19-January-2023
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  A subsequent purchaser has no locus to challenge the acquisition and/or lapsing of the acquisition under the 2013 land acquisition Act. Supreme Court reiterates.

  • 18-January-2023
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