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  Karnataka High Court cancels anticipatory bail granted to a Police Officer who raped the victim, who approached him to report theft of her laptop. Calls approach of the judge as casual in a serious sexual assault case. 24 May 2021

  • 24-May-2021
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  Society running educational institution and receiving funds from the Government, though registered under the Societies Registration Act, is 'State' within the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution of India. Karnataka High Court. 24 May 2021

  • 24-May-2021
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  Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 does not apply to acquisitions under the Bangalore Development Authority Act. Karnataka High Court reiterates. 19 April 2021

  • 19-May-2021
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  Important judgments on Temporary Injunction delivered by the Supreme Court and various High Courts in 2020-2021.

  • 26-May-2021
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  Civil Procedure Code. Guidelines for grant of mandatory injunction. The plaintiff must possess strong case for trial which is higher standard than a prima facie case that is normally required for a prohibitory injunction. Supreme Court. 13 February 1990

  • 13-February-1990
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  Benami Transaction. Circumstances under which a transaction can be considered as a benami transaction - explained. Supreme Court. 14 February 2017

  • 14-February-2017
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  Indian Evidence Act, 1872. Failure to cross examine a witness who produces a document in proof of his assertion of certain set of facts is an admission of the facts contained therein. Karnataka High Court. 20 May 2021

  • 20-May-2021
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  Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Approval of a resolution plan does not ipso facto discharge a personal guarantor of a corporate debtor of her or his liabilities under the contract of guarantee. Supreme Court. 21 May 2021

  • 21-May-2021
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  Specific Relief Act,1963. Purchaser subsequent to sale agreement. A tenant being in possession with an agreement of sale can repel the claim of purchaser who made no inquiry as to the nature of tenant's possession. Karnataka High Court. 20 May 2021

  • 20-May-2021
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  Contract Act, 1872. Agreement of sale is valid even if it is signed only by the vendor provided it is delivered to the purchaser and accepted by the purchaser. The purchaser alone cannot sign the agreement of sale. Supreme Court. 17 December 2008.

  • 17-December-2008
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  Contract Act, 1872. Agreement of sale signed only by the vendor and delivered to the purchaser and accepted by the purchaser is a valid contract. Same is enforceable by the purchaser in case of breach. Madras High Court. 19 April 2021

  • 19-April-2021
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  Criminal Procedure Code. Section 167. If remand is absolutely illegal, lacks jurisdiction, passed in absolutely mechanical manner, writ for Habeus Corpus is maintainable. Supreme Court. 12 May 2021

  • 12-May-2021
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