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  Karnataka Societies Registration Act. Prosecution for not conducting annual general body meeting cannot launched after six months from the date of the alleged offence. Karnataka High Court.

  • 30-January-2023
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  Estoppel. Though a son cannot release his share in the self-acquired property of his father during the lifetime of the father, a duly executed release deed prevents him and his children from claiming the property when the succession opens. Supreme Court.

  • 28-January-2023
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  Tahasildar has no power to evict a person from Government lands under Section 39 of the Karnataka Land Revenue Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 28-January-2023
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  Failure to pay fashion event organiser does not amount to fraud under Section 420 IPC unless there are clear allegations of intention to defraud from the inception. Karnataka High Court.

  • 30-January-2023
  • Daksha Legal
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  Diploma holders in Medicine and Rural Health Care cannot practice modern scientific medicine including allopathic medicine. Supreme Court.

  • 30-January-2023
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  Sale of property pursuant to proceedings under the SARFAESI Act for the default committed by the borrower cannot be given the colour of criminal offences. Karnataka High Court.

  • 25-January-2023
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  Registration of the FIR under Sections 30 and 35 of the Arms Act which are non- cognizable cases without the order of a Magistrate is illegal. Karnataka High Court.

  • 25-January-2023
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  “It is better to wear out; than rust out’. Gender neutral provision i.e. Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act cannot be used by lethargic husband to seek maintenance from wife. Karnataka High Court.

  • 25-January-2023
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  Forcible, unauthorised, Illegal encroachment of private property by BDA. Karnataka High Court orders allotment of equivalent developed land to the owner. Imposes cost of 5 lakhs to be recovered from the officers at default.

  • 25-January-2023
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  Property of grandfather directly inherited by grandson, when his father had predeceased the grandfather, becomes the self-acquired property of the grandson. Karnataka High Court.

  • 24-January-2023
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  NDPS. Possession could mean physical possession with animus; exercise of dominion and control as a result of concealment; or personal knowledge as to the existence of the contraband and the intention based on such knowledge. Karnataka High Court.

  • 25-January-2023
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  Ownership and title has to be first established and proved to file the writ petition challenging the acquisition/lapse of acquisition proceedings. Supreme Court.

  • 24-January-2023
  • Daksha Legal