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  Service Law. A delinquent has no right to be represented through counsel or agent unless the law specifically confers such a right. Supreme Court reiterates.

  • 04-January-2022
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  Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Disqualification under Section 12(5) applies even to pending proceedings commenced under agreements entered prior to 2015 amendment. Supreme Court reiterates..

  • 04-January-2022
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  Proceedings under Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 are NOT maintainable against relatives who did not live with or shared household with the complainant. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-January-2022
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  Election Law. Court should not entertain proceedings which has the effect of interfering with election process. However, it can always entertain the proceedings which accelerate the election process. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-January-2022
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  Karnataka Land Reforms Act. Doubtful tenant cannot get temple lands on the ground of agrarian reforms. Tribunal has to see that lands granted by devotees are not lost. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-January-2022
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  ‘Police Informer’ would also come within the definition of ‘Witness’ under Section 2(k) of the Witness Protection Scheme, 2018. Karnataka High Court.

  • 02-January-2022
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  Karnataka High Court orders release of deserted wife and child held captive in shelter meant for victims of trafficking for commercial sexual exploitation. Imposes heavy costs on the Police officer for ''insensitive and inhuman'' act.

  • 24-December-2021
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  ''Violation of right to privacy''. Karnataka High Court annuls trial court order which directed doctor to disclose abortion details of woman in matrimonial proceedings. .

  • 23-December-2021
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  Medical privacy is part of right to life under Article 21. Court cannot direct a doctor to divulge secrets of his patient without strong reasons. Karnataka High Court

  • 23-December-2021
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  Prevention of Corruption Act. Death of main accused husband will NOT result in automatic abatement of criminal proceedings for abetment under the Indian Penal Code against wife. Karnataka High Court.

  • 22-December-2021
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  Unauthorised and illegal construction of buildings affects fundamental and constitutional rights of the Citizens. Take stern action to demolish such buildings. Karnataka High Court directs Corporation.

  • 20-December-2021
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  Dismissal of representative suit as withdrawn amounts to ''case decided''. Revision under Section 115 Civil Procedure Code is maintainable against such order. Karnataka High Court.

  • 20-December-2021
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