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Bombay High Court Quashes Detention Order in MPDA Case Due to Non-Application of Mind and Lack of Compelling Necessity. Preventive detention order under Section 3(1) of MPDA Act set aside as detaining authority failed to consider that detenu was in judicial custody and did not independently verify in-camera statements....

The petitioner, Sandeep Govind Pawar, was detained under Section 3(1) of the Maharashtra Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Bootleggers, Drug-Offenders, Dangerous Persons, Video Pirates,...

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Background: The case involves multiple writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka. The petitioners are individuals who had applied ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal of Bank in Rent Recovery Suit, Holding Suit Partly Barred by Limitation and Unregistered Lease Inadmissible for Enhancement. Unregistered Lease for Term Exceeding One Year Cannot Be Received to Prove Rent Enhancement as per Sections 17(1)(d) and 49 of Registration Act, 1908....

The dispute concerned a suit for recovery of arrears of rent filed by a partnership firm, M/s. Srinivasa Enterprises, as owner of a property let out to Nedungadi Bank Limited, which later merged with ...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Denial of Interest on Irregularly Opened PPF HUF Account; Directs Payment with Interest Due to Authorities' Negligence. The Court Held That the Postal Authorities Could Not Deny Interest After 12 Years of Deposits on Ground of Irregularity They Themselves Permitted, Violating Principles of Fairness and Article 14 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, desirous of investing for his daughter's marriage, opened a Public Provident Fund (PPF) account in the name of his Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) through an agent at Malleswaram Post Off...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Appellant in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case — Conviction Set Aside Due to Lack of Evidence of Cruelty and Instigation. Allegations of Demand for Additional Dowry and Harassment Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 498A and 306 IPC....

The appellant, Santhosh, was convicted by the VII Additional District and Sessions Judge, Belagavi sitting at Chikkodi, for offences under Sections 498A and 306 IPC and sentenced to undergo simple imp...

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High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Denial of NOC for Sugar Mill — No Legal Right to NOC Under Sugarcane Control Order. The court held that the Sugarcane (Control) Order, 1966 does not confer a right to obtain a No Objection Certificate for setting up a sugar mill, and the Commissioner's refusal based on existing capacity was valid....

The appellants, M/s Askins Biofuels Private Limited and M/s Shri Bharmanandasagar Jaggery Industries, filed a writ appeal against the order of a learned Single Judge dismissing their writ petition. Th...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Suit — Benami Transaction Not Proved. Suit for declaration and possession decreed as plaintiff established title through sale deed and possession, while defendant failed to prove that property was purchased benami in plaintiff's name....

The appellant-defendant Mahadev filed a second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) challenging the concurrent judgments of the trial court and first appellate court dec...

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Bombay High Court Examines Appeal Against Conviction in Murder Case Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Last Seen Theory and CCTV Footage Relied Upon by Prosecution Under Section 302 IPC Scrutinized for Gaps in Chain of Circumstances....

The matter arose from a criminal appeal filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, challenging the judgment and order of conviction dated 7.11.2020 passed by the Additional Ses...

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High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench Considers Writ Petitions Under Articles 226 and 227 Challenging Arbitral Award Under National Highways Act, 1956. Petitions Seek Enhancement of Compensation After Restoration of Arbitrator's Award by High Court in Appeal Under Section 37 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The provided judgment text pertains to a batch of eight writ petitions filed before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Nagpur Bench, challenging an arbitral award under Section 3-G(5) of the Nati...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appointment of Arbitrator Under Section 11(6) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Despite Prior Termination of Arbitral Mandate. Court Holds That Right to Seek Appointment Is Not Extinguished by Termination Where Dispute Remains Unresolved....

The applicant, M/s. Strongwell Construction Company, a partnership firm, filed an application under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of an arbitrator to...