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  If Zonal Regulations do not prescribe Buffer Zone, Corporation or Urban Development Authority cannot unilaterally fix a Buffer Zone and direct a private citizen to maintain it in his property. Karnataka High Court.

  • 16-January-2024
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  In a suit for declaration, the plaintiff is expected to prove his title to a high degree of probability and not beyond reasonable doubt. Karnataka High Court.

  • 13-January-2024
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  Name of Wakf Board in respect of land already standing in the name of a person cannot be entered on mere request by the Board without following the procedure under the Karnataka Land Revenue Act and the Wakf Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 13-January-2024
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  When educational institution is run on a property designated for educational purposes under the Master Plan and the zoning regulations, there is no requirement for conversion of the property specifically for educational purposes. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-January-2024
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  Khatha of property cannot be unilaterally cancelled alleging encroachment of Village Panchayat property without following the procedure under the Karnataka Panchayat Raj (Removal of Obstructions and Encroachment) Rules. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-January-2024
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  Single Judge is not a ‘Court Subordinate’ to Division Bench under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. Remand of matter to Single Judge by the Division Bench is not proper. Karnataka High Court.

  • 12-January-2024
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  Alleged encroachment of Civic Amenity site. Registration of FIR without issuance of notice giving 15 days’ time to show cause is not permissible. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-January-2024
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  Tahsildar cannot order removal of name from the land records unilaterally asserting the land to be government land and without following the procedure under the Karnataka Land Revenue Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-January-2024
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  If majority of members of a Co-operative Society resign thus bringing strength below the quorum, then all other members shall be deemed to have vacated their office and fresh election shall be held to all the posts. Karnataka High Court.

  • 11-January-2024
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  Where full control of the motor vehicles are with the contractor, hiring of such motor vehicles/cranes is a ‘service’ and would not attract Sales Tax or Value Added Tax (VAT). Supreme Court.

  • 11-January-2024
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  Karnataka Sakala Services 2011. Application for transfer of khatha must be processed within 30 days from the date of the application either accepting or rejecting the same. Rejection shall be by way of a reasoned order. Karnataka High Court.

  • 10-January-2024
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  ‘Special provision in favour of women should also pass the test of equality.’ Karnataka High Court strikes down Indian Military Nursing Services Ordinance, 1943 in so far as providing hundred percent reservation for women in the cadre of nursing officers.

  • 10-January-2024
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