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  Negotiable Instruments Act. Section 138. Return of cheque with endorsement account closed payment stopped referred to the drawer signatures do not match image is not found. Any attempt to prevent the cheque from being honoured would be an offence. Supreme

  • 15-January-2021
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  Negotiable Instruments Act. Section 138. Notice returned with endorsement addressee is left. Same does not amount to deemed service of notice. Accused is entitled to benefit of doubt regarding service of notice. Andra Pradesh High Court.

  • 15-January-2021
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  Forum Shopping costs Rs.100000 to this litigant

  • 14-January-2021
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  High Court of Karnataka restores normal functioning of courts with effect from 18 January 2021 except in seven districts on experimental basis.

  • 14-January-2021
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  Specific Relief Act. Where specific performance of oral agreement is sought for heavy burden lies on the plaintiff to prove that there was consensus ad idem between the parties for a concluded oral agreement for sale of immovable property. Karnataka High

  • 14-January-2021
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  Criminal Trial. DNA report cannot be relied on unless the Scientific Officer who has given the report is examined and is subjected to cross-examination. Karnataka High Court.

  • 14-January-2021
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  It is high time for the government to introspect and take stringent measures to protect forest and government lands. Karnataka High Court expresses deep concern over encroachment of forest and government lands.

  • 13-January-2021
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  Adverse possession. Person occupying forest land in violation of Karnataka Forest Act 1963 cannot claim adverse possession against the government. Government directed to take possession. Karnataka High Court.

  • 13-January-2021
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  Supreme Court orders opening of Anganwadi Centers outside the containment zones in order to provide nutritional support to pregnant women lactating mothers adolescent girls and children.

  • 13-January-2021
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  Karnataka SC ST PTCL Act. Conversion and sale of granted land by original grantee after prohibition period. Conversion amounts to deemed permission. Sale is valid. Karnataka High Court.

  • 16-January-2023
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  Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996. Limitation of six years to institute suit for recovery of dues under the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act. Suit includes arbitration proceedings. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-January-2021
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  Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996. The civil aspect of fraud as defined by Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act can be adjudicated by an arbitral tribunal. Supreme Court.

  • 12-January-2021
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