Judgements

Land Acquisition Act 1894. Section 4A read with Section 17. Unjustified invocation of urgency clause vitiates the acquisition process. Case Laws discussed. Supreme Court 1 March 2021

01-March-2021

Daksha Legal
Compromise arrived at and duly recorded before Lok Adalat in the presence of the parties and their counsel cannot be challenged alleging lack of consent or free will. Karnataka High Court. 13 June 2019

13-June-2019

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Quashing of criminal proceedings. Corruption. Courts should be slow in exercising the power under Section 482 of Cr.P.C. especially where serious allegations of Corruption by public servants are made. Karnataka High Court. 26 Feb 2021

26-February-2021

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Quashing of criminal proceedings. Since power under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to be exercised in the rarest of rare cases- resort to Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution is permissible only in the most extraordinary cases. Karnataka High Court. 26 Feb 2021

26-February-2021

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Banking. Karnataka High Court deprecates practice of banks in recovering only a portion of loan under the guise of One Time Settlement. Dismisses writ petition of the debtor who abused the process with heavy costs. 25 Feb 2021

25-February-2021

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Foreign Exchange Regulation Act 1973. Contract or agreement pertaining to transfer of immovable property of a foreign national without previous permission of the RBI would be unenforceable in law. Supreme Court.

06-February-2023

Daksha Legal
Cr.P.C. Accused residing outside the territorial jurisdiction of Magistrate. The Magistrate must adopt Halt and Proceed approach guided by Section 202. Karnataka High Court 26 Feb 2021

26-February-2021

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Divorce. Wife making repeated defamatory complaints to superiors of husband affecting his career and harming his reputation. Husband is entitled to divorce on the ground of Cruelty. Supreme Court. 26 Feb 2021

26-February-2021

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Negotiable Instruments Act. Section 138. Non mentioning of transaction date in the complaint is not fatal to the case when evidence is led to corroborate the transaction details. Karnataka High Court.

12-January-2023

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Criminal Procedure Code. Section 482. When prosecution prima facie establishes receipt of huge money by son relatable to crime of corruption by the father defence of private transaction cannot be accepted to quash proceedings. Karnataka High Court.

02-February-2023

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Juvenile Act 2000. Effect on pending criminal proceedings. Where accused was above 16 but below 18 years on the date of crime the proceedings continue. If found guilty the court would refer the matter to the Board for orders. Supreme Court 25 Feb 2021

25-February-2021

Daksha Legal
Service Law. Unusual transfer of employee which smacks of malafides can not be sustained. Malafides and Malice in Law discussed. Karnataka High Court. 22 Feb 2021

22-February-2021

Daksha Legal

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