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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Penalty Case — Tribunal's Order Upheld for Lack of Substantial Question of Law. Penalty under Section 271(1)(c) of the Income Tax Act, 1961 for alleged concealment of income was deleted by the Tribunal on finding no deliberate concealment....

The case pertains to an appeal filed by the Revenue under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961 against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Bangalore Bench 'A' dated 28th October 2005 i...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Rejection of Reference Application in Land Acquisition Case — Petitioner Entitled to Enhanced Compensation. Civil Judge Erred in Dismissing Application Under Section 18(3)(b) of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 for Alleged Delay Without Considering Petitioner's Consent....

The petitioner, Smt. Mariyamma, was the owner of land bearing Sy.No.39 measuring 2 acres 39 guntas situated at Pura Village, Belagola Hobli, Srirangapatna Taluk, Mandya District. The land was acquired...

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Bombay High Court Grants Bail to Doctor in PCPNDT Act and MTP Act Case, Dismisses State's Application for Cancellation of Bail. The court held that the applicants were entitled to bail as the chargesheet was filed and trial would take time, and the State's application for cancellation of bail was dismissed as there was no misuse of bail....

The judgment involves three connected criminal applications arising from the same set of facts. The first application (Cri. Appln. No. 3350/2013) was filed by Dr. Saraswati Mundhe seeking bail in R.C....

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape and Abduction Case Due to Unreliable Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Section 376 IPC Set Aside as Prosecutrix's Evidence Was Inconsistent and Medical Evidence Did Not Support Rape Allegation....

The case involves two criminal appeals arising from Sessions Case No. 69 of 2008 before the Additional Sessions Judge, Hingoli. The appellant in Criminal Appeal No. 499 of 2012, Mahesh Surywanshi, was...

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Bombay High Court at Aurangabad Considers Challenge to Rejection of Condonation of Delay in Inam Appeal. Question Involves Whether Service Inam Lands Are Exempt from Hyderabad Abolition of Inams and Cash Grants Act, 1954, and Whether Appeal Should Be Decided on Merits Despite Limitation....

The writ petition was filed in the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad, challenging the order of the Divisional Commissioner, Aurangabad dated 10 August 2012 in Inam Appeal No. 2/1...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Detention Order Under COFEPOSA Act Due to Non-Communication of Grounds of Detention. Detenu's Right to Make Effective Representation Under Article 22(5) of Constitution Violated as Grounds Not Served Within Statutory Period....

The petitioner, Smt. Bidisha Goin, wife of the detenu Pandian Muruganathan @ Shiva Pandian, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Karnataka High Court at Bang...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Interest Demand in ESI Act Case for Violation of Natural Justice. Failure to Issue Show Cause Notice Before Determining Interest Under Section 39(5) of Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948 Renders Order Unsustainable....

The petitioner, M/s. St. John's Medical College Hospital, an establishment covered under the Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948, challenged an order dated 3.9.2012 passed by the Deputy Director, ESI...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Eviction Order for Unauthorized Construction by MHADA Tenant. Petitioner failed to prove that construction was within plot boundary or that MHADA lacked jurisdiction under Section 66 of MHADA Act, 1976....

The petitioner, Maniram Satyanarayan Chaudhari, was allotted a tenement by the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Board (MHADA) on 19th November 1988 and had been residing there. The Estate Mana...