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  “Child cannot be allowed to remain in unhealthy atmosphere”. Karnataka High Court orders custody of the minor child to the father having found the wife to be in immoral relationship.

  • 05-February-2023
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  Public employment. Caste and income of the parents of the applicant and not that of her husband should be taken into consideration. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-February-2023
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  Husband’s pension can be attached towards maintenance allowance granted to wife since maintenance is not debt and wife is not a creditor. High Court of Madras.

  • 06-February-2023
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  Article 43 of the Constitution. State and public employers have an obligation to address, as a measure of public interest, the ill-effects of rise in the cost of living, on account of price rise, which results in fall in real wages. Supreme Court.

  • 06-February-2023
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  Improvements made by bona fide holders under defective titles. Section 51 T P Act applies only to a transferee who makes improvements in good faith on a property believing himself to be its absolute owner and not to encroacher. Supreme Court.

  • 06-February-2023
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  Muslim woman can also unilaterally divorce her husband by Khula. Kerala High Court.

  • 03-February-2023
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  Wild Life (Protection) Act. Magistrate cannot take cognizance merely on the basis of final report by the police unless there is a complaint made by a person prescribed under Section 55A of the Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-February-2023
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  Failure to reach out of court settlement cannot be a ground to order conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. Supreme Court.

  • 03-February-2023
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  Registration of multiple FIR by same person against the same accused based on the same set of facts and the same cause of action is impermissible and violative of Article 21 of the Constitution of India. Karnataka High Court.

  • 04-February-2023
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  Drunken driving resulting in accident will not absolve Insurance Company’s liability when there is a valid insurance policy. Kerala High Court.

  • 03-February-2023
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  Dispute regarding classification of candidate in a particular category while processing the applications for the posts also falls within the jurisdiction of the Administrative Tribunal. Karnataka High Court.

  • 02-February-2023
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  “Registration of an FIR on a cognizable offence on a reference being made by the Magistrate under Section 156(3) of the Cr.P.C. is imperative.” Karnataka High Court orders enquiry against the delinquent Police Officer.

  • 02-February-2023
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