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  Arbitration and Conciliation Act. Interim measure granted under Section 9 gets automatically vacated if the arbitral proceedings are not commenced within 90 days from the date of such order. Karnataka High Court.

  • 23-November-2024
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  Motor Vehicles Act. In case of comprehensive insurance policy, personal accident coverage is applicable even to the borrower of the vehicle. Karnataka High Court.

  • 22-November-2024
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  Karnataka Land Grant Rules. Mortgage to a Co-operative Bank is not an alienation. Mortgagee is entitled to sell the property while enforcing the mortgage even within the prohibited period. Karnataka High Court.

  • 22-November-2024
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  Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act. Bank, to which property is mortgaged, can file Writ Petition questioning the order cancelling the gift deed in favour of the borrower, to enforce the security interest. Karnataka High Court.

  • 22-November-2024
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  Negotiable Instruments Act. Partners who have retired from the partnership firm before the issuance of the cheque cannot be prosecuted for an offence punishable under Section 138 unless their involvement even after the retirement is shown. Karnataka High Court.

  • 21-November-2024
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  Karnataka SC/ST (PTCL) Act. Grantee’s failure to purchase alternate land, after obtaining permission from the Deputy Commissioner to alienate, cannot be a ground to cancel sale of granted land. Karnataka High Court.

  • 21-November-2024
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  Karnataka SC/ST (PTCL) Act. Deputy Commissioner cannot impose condition requiring grantee to purchase alternate land from out of the sale proceeds while granting permission to alienate granted land. Karnataka High Court.

  • 21-November-2024
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  ‘Consideration need not always be monetary’. Settlement deed requiring transferee to care for transferors and do charity as a consideration is valid in law. Supreme Court.

  • 21-November-2024
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  After the commencement of the Hindu Succession Act, undivided interest of a Hindu in a joint family property can be disposed of by Will as per Section 30. Karnataka High Court examines the position prior to and after the Act.

  • 21-November-2024
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  ‘’Application of mind that is necessary in law and not application of ink’’. Order sanctioning prosecution in non-cognizable offence must be preceded by application of mind by the Magistrate. Karnataka High Court reiterates.

  • 21-November-2024
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  Election Tribunal has no power to grant interim order staying election of the returned candidate. Karnataka High Court.

  • 20-November-2024
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  Criminal Procedure Code. Section 482. Mere pendency of civil suit on the issue is not a ground to quash criminal proceedings when serious allegations are made in chargesheet. Karnataka High Court.

  • 20-November-2024
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