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  CGST Act. Appeal under Section 107. When the entire tax liability is disputed, there is no requirement of depositing admitted amount of tax, interest, fine, fee and penalty arising from the impugned order. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-January-2024
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  Payment of Gratuity Act. Service rendered as daily wage employee prior to regularisation shall also be taken into consideration for payment of gratuity under the Act. Karnataka High Court.

  • 04-January-2024
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  Karnataka Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowments Act. Term of the Managing Committee commences from the date of its constitution and not from the first meeting to elect the Chairman. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-January-2024
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  Finance Act. Statutory body availing services of an agency to render computer education to persons belonging to economically weaker section, by making payments to the agency, is liable to pay service tax. Karnataka High Court.

  • 03-January-2024
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  Cheque dishonour. Accused issuing signed blank cheque gives prima facie authority to the holder thereof to fill the details. Such act on the part of the holder does not amount to material alteration of the cheque. Karnataka High Court.

  • 02-January-2024
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  Security Interest (Enforcement) Rules. Forfeiture of deposit upon failure to make payment of balance amount is a statutory action. Courts cannot interfere on grounds of financial hardship or health issues of the bidder. Karnataka High Court.

  • 02-January-2024
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  When a statute is silent regarding limitation, the same is governed by the principle of ‘reasonable time’ for which no straitjacket formula can be laid down and it is to be determined as per the facts and circumstances of each case. Supreme Court.

  • 02-January-2024
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  ‘Stop granting quixotic extension of Visa to foreigners with questionable credentials’. Karnataka High Court directs Foreigners Regional Registration Officer while rejecting plea of student turned fraudster.

  • 02-January-2024
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  Prevention of Corruption Act. Alleged demand and acceptance of bribe by son on behalf of his father does not render the father culpable. Karnataka High Court quashes proceedings against ex MLA Madal Virupakshappa.

  • 02-January-2024
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  Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act. Power to remove encroachment cannot be used to unilaterally determine encroachment of Government land and call upon the alleged encroacher to vacate and deliver possession. Karnataka High Court.

  • 01-January-2024
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  Karnataka SC/ST (PTCL) Act. Prima facie, the amendment to the Act does not change the legal position that the application for restoration has to be filed within reasonable time. Karnataka High Court.

  • 01-January-2024
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  Income Tax Act. Re-assessment under Section 148. Mere change of opinion cannot be a ground for re-opening concluded assessments. Karnataka High Court.

  • 01-January-2024
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