CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.473 OF 2001...
The present appeal arose from the judgment and order dated 27.07.2001 passed by the Additional Sessions Judge, Latur in Sessions Case No.123/1997, acquitting the five accused (respondents) of offences...
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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Validity of Disqualification Provisions in Co-operative Societies Act Against Challenge by Members. Challenge to Section 31(3)(1) and 31(5) of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 as ultra vires Article 243-ZJ of Constitution fails....
The petitioners, members of Prathamik Krushi Pattin Sahakar Sangh Niyamit, Deshnur, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the constitutional validity...
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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Injured Claimants in Motor Vehicle Accident Case — Apportionment of Liability Between Owner and Insurer Upheld. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation for injuries sustained in a road accident under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....
The case involves multiple miscellaneous first appeals filed under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and award dated 01-12-2010 passed by the I-Additional Senior Civ...
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Karnataka High Court Disposes of Petition Seeking Preponement of Advocates Association Elections — Guidelines Already Laid Down in Earlier Order Govern Subsequent Elections. The court held that since elections had been held in accordance with the guidelines set out in the order dated 24.04.2009, no further consideration was required....
The petitioner, K.N. Subbareddy, an advocate aged 73, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking to pre-pone the election to the Advocates Association, Banga...
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High Court of Karnataka Allows Retired Professor's Writ Petition for Interest on Delayed Pension and DCRG Payments. Recovery of amounts from pension and DCRG without notice held illegal under Article 300A of the Constitution of India....
The petitioner, Sri F.J.M. Crasta, a retired Professor in Physics from St. Aloysius College, Mangalore, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of ...
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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Section 354 IPC Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Outraging Modesty Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....
The appellant, Umesh Dharamdas Landge, was convicted by the 6th Ad hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Nagpur in Sessions Trial No.558 of 2001 for an offence under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code, 186...
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High Court of Bombay Dismisses Appeal by Union of India in Railway Property Theft Case, Upholding Acquittal. Confessional Statement Recorded by Police Officer Held Inadmissible Under Section 25 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872....
The Union of India, through the Railway Protection Force, Akola, filed an appeal against the judgment and order dated 17-08-2000 passed by the Judicial Magistrate First Class (Railways), Bhusawal, in ...
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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Complaint as Abuse of Process in Counter-Blast to Earlier Complaint. The court held that a complaint filed as a counter-blast to an earlier complaint is an abuse of process of law under Section 482 CrPC....
The applicants, who are accused in Regular Complaint Criminal Case No.14/2004 pending before the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Kelapur, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Crimina...
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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Execution of Cooperative Court Decree for Allotment of Plot. Executing Court Cannot Go Behind Decree; Objection Regarding Non-Existence of Plot Not Entertained as Decree Had Attained Finality....
The case arises from a dispute between a member (respondent) and a cooperative housing society (applicant) regarding allotment of plots. In 1991, the respondent raised a dispute before the Cooperative...
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Bombay High Court Partially Allows Appeal in Land Acquisition Case, Enhances Compensation for Land Acquired for Road Construction. The court enhanced compensation from ₹52/- to ₹200/- per sq.mt. under Section 18 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, considering location and amenities....
The appellant, Jacinto Baretto Miranda, owned land in Margao, Goa, which was acquired by the government for road construction. Possession was taken in 1985, but the Section 4 notification under the La...
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