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  Land acquisition under 1894 Act. Once the award is approved compensation paid and possession of the land taken over by Government acquisition proceedings cannot be reopened by re-notification of the already acquired land. Supreme Court

  • 01-February-2023
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  Service Law. Delay to conclude disciplinary proceedings and denial of service/terminal benefits on this ground inflicts mental agony. Karnataka High Court quashes enquiry proceedings against employee.

  • 13-January-2021
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  Res Judicata. Issue decided collaterally or incidentally in earlier proceedings would not operate as res judicata. Supreme Court

  • 19-March-2020
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  Director appointed by a Venture Capital Company can be prosecuted as regards criminal offences alleged against the company where investment is made. Karnataka High Court

  • 12-January-2023
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  Income Tax Act. Section 147. Mere change of opinion on consideration of the same material is not a ground to reopen the assessment. Full Bench Karnataka High Court.

  • 27-January-2021
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  Commercial disputes. Filing of written statement within 120 days is mandatory. Prosecuting application for rejection of plaint is not an excuse. Supreme Court

  • 12-February-2019
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  Criminal Law. A party who files criminal complaint cannot call the counter complaint as civil in nature when both complaints involve similar allegations. Karnataka High Court.

  • 21-January-2021
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  Aarogya Setu App. Informed consent of users of the app is must for sharing user data by the Government of India and National Informatics Centre. Karnataka High Court.

  • 25-January-2021
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  Election Petition. Amendment to introduce “material facts” after the expiry of limitation to file election petition not permissible. Only “amplificatory particulars” can be added. Karnataka High Court.

  • 22-January-2021
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  Labour dispute. Dismissal of a workman cannot be interfered with merely on the ground that no disciplinary enquiry was held if the employer could justify the action before the Labour Court. Supreme Court.

  • 24-January-0021
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  Destruction of the environment is Ecocide. Person stacking iron ore in open space causing Air and Water pollution is liable for prosecution. Karnataka High Court

  • 24-January-2021
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  Service Law. Principle that person who participates in the selection process cannot challenge the procedure for selection is not absolute. Estoppel and acquiescence would not apply in case of glaring illegalities in the selection. Karnataka High Court.

  • 23-January-2021
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