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  Local Bodies. Delimitation of constituencies or allotment of seats including preparation of electoral rolls not being part of election process can be challenged in Writ Petition. Karnataka High Court.

  • 19-August-2021
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  Workmen's Compensation Act, 1932. Death of plantation worker while proceeding to work. Such death is 'during the course of employment'. Legal heirs are entitled to compensation. Karnataka High Court.

  • 02-August-2021
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  Criminal Procedure Code. Requirement of following procedure under Section 155 is NOT necessary if a FIR is registered for both cognizable and non-cognizable offences. Karnataka High Court.

  • 30-November-2020
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  Distinction between over-ruling a principle and reversal of judgment. Mere over-ruling of the principles, on which the earlier judgment was passed, by a subsequent judgment of higher forum will not have the effect of uprooting the final adjudication. SC

  • 17-August-2021
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  Purchaser from mortgagor is a necessary party in a suit for foreclosure filed by the mortgagee after the purchase. Decree for foreclosure obtained without making purchaser a party is void. Supreme Court

  • 17-August-2021
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  Supreme Court judgement on Telephone-tapping and subsequent developments.

  • 16-August-2021
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  Civil Procedure Code. Rejection of plaint on the ground of constructive resjudicata under Order 2 rule 2. Case law discussed. Karnataka High Court.

  • 10-August-2021
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  'Mortgage by way of Conditional Sale and a Sale with Condition to Purchase' - Supreme Court explains legal position.

  • 13-August-2021
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  Service Law. Typographical error or defect in application would not take away status of applicant. Application cannot be rejected on that ground. Karnataka High Court.

  • 20-July-2021
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  Criminal Procedure Code. Section 482. Criminal proceedings, which are otherwise civil in nature, and initiated with mala fide intention to wreck vengeance are liable to be quashed. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-August-2021
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  Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005. State or Central Commissions for child rights protection have NO power to adjudicate disputes or to give directions. Commissions can only make recommendations. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-March-2019
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  Civil Procedure Code. Bar contained in special enactments ousting civil court jurisdiction does NOT apply to disputes inter-se between private parties. Supreme Court.

  • 10-August-2021
  • Daksha Legal