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  UP Urban Buildings (Regulation of Letting, Rent and Eviction) Act. Eviction pursuant to tenant or family members acquiring building. The provision applies even when the family members resided separately at the time of such acquisition. Supreme Court.

  • 10-December-2024
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  Karnataka High Court directs the State Government to devise a mechanism to conduct phodi, durasti and hudbast in respect of granted lands and the lands alienated by any person.

  • 10-December-2024
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  When brothers partition ancestral property, it continues as ancestral property. Son/daughter born after the partition will automatically acquire rights by birth. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-December-2024
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  Lok Adalats have no adjudicatory or judicial functions since their functions relate purely to conciliation. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-December-2024
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  A statute's meaning is best understood by considering its purpose and context. Viewing the law through the lens of its creators and the circumstances surrounding its enactment can reveal nuances and clarify its intended meaning. Supreme Court.

  • 09-December-2024
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  Contract Act. When fixed deposits are offered as collateral security towards loan, Bank can exercise its general lien over the fixed deposits. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-December-2024
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  Freedom Fighters pension. Care has to be taken to see that real freedom fighters do not suffer, at the same time, fictitious claims have to be sternly dealt with on merits. Karnataka High Court.

  • 09-December-2024
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  SARFAESI Act. In the event of an unsuccessful auction sale, if the borrower pays the entire outstanding amount, the Bank is bound to issue a clearance certificate and restore possession of the property to the borrower. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-December-2024
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  Lok Adalat has no power to direct/recommend initiation of disciplinary action against a public servant. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-December-2024
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  Application for pardon under Section 306 Cr.P.C cannot be considered once the trial has commenced and the matter is committed to the Court of Sessions/Special Court. Karnataka High Court.

  • 07-December-2024
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  SARFAESI Act. Failure by the auction purchaser to pay the amount due renders the sale null and void. Consequently, it becomes the authority's mandatory duty to re-auction the property. Karnataka High Court.

  • 06-December-2024
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  Limitation Act. Exclusion of time of proceeding bona fide in court without jurisdiction. Execution proceedings are civil proceedings and hence fall within Section 14. Supreme Court.

  • 06-December-2024
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