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High Court of Karnataka Allows Civil Revision Petition, Sets Aside Order Referring Dispute to Arbitration Under Section 8(1) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Agreement Not Duly Stamped and Insufficiently Stamped, Hence Not Enforceable....

The petitioner-plaintiff filed a suit for recovery of Rs.16,29,311.74 with interest. The suit was decreed ex parte on 10.04.2018. The defendant No.1 filed an application under Order IX Rule 13 CPC to ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Testamentary Suit Limitation Dispute — Order of Single Judge Dismissing Suit as Barred by Limitation Set Aside. Court Holds That Article 137 of Limitation Act, 1963 Applies to Testamentary Suits and Limitation Runs from Date of Knowledge of Will, Not from Date of Death of Testator....

The appellant, Sri Nanjavudootha Swamiji, the Peethadhipathi of Gurugunda Bramheshwara Swamy Mutt, filed a Testamentary Original Suit No.1/2023 seeking probate or letters of administration in respect ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging DRT Order Refusing to Include Third-Party Properties in Recovery Certificate Under Section 19 of RDB Act. The court held that the DRT has no jurisdiction to include properties of persons who are not parties to the original application or guarantors, and the remedy lies before the civil court....

The petitioners, M/s. SSA Constructions (a partnership firm) and its managing partner, obtained loan facilities from Andhra Bank (Respondent No. 1). The bank filed Original Application No. 963/2011 be...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Rent Recovery Suit — Defendant Not Liable for Rent After Vacating Premises. Tenant's Liability for Rent Ceases Upon Vacating and Handing Over Possession, Even Without Formal Termination Notice Under Section 106 of Transfer of Property Act, 1882....

The case involves a Regular First Appeal filed by the defendant, M. Bhaskar, against the judgment and decree dated 27.06.2015 passed by the VII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bangalore, in ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses DRI Appeal Against Acquittal in Gold Smuggling Case — Conscious Possession Not Proved. Trial Court's acquittal upheld as prosecution failed to establish that respondent had knowledge and control over gold bars recovered from her residence....

The case pertains to a criminal appeal filed by the Union of India (through the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, DRI) against the acquittal of Smt. Ameenabi (Respondent No.1) by the Metropolitan M...

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High Court Quashes Rejection of MEIS Application and Directs Fresh Consideration. The rejection letter was deemed appealable under Section 15 of the Foreign Trade (Development and Regulation) Act, 1992....

The petitioner, engaged in manufacturing optical fibers, challenged an Order-in-Appeal dated 10 November 2023, which dismissed her appeal against a rejection letter from the Joint Director General of ...

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Bombay High Court Directs Authority to Decide Advance Ruling on Merits Despite Subsequent Pre-Show Cause Notice in GST Matter. The court held that a pre-show cause notice issued after filing an advance ruling application does not bar the Authority from deciding the application under Section 98(2) of the SGST Act, as 'already pending' refers to the date of filing....

The petitioner, General Motors India Private Limited, filed a writ petition challenging a pre-show cause notice in Form DRC-01A issued by the Assistant Commissioner of State Tax under Section 73(5) re...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Manufacturer in Food Adulteration Case Due to Belated Filing After Expiry of Best Before Date. Right Under Section 13(2) of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 Frustrated as Complaint Filed 16 Months After Best Before Date....

The applicant, M/s Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages Pvt. Ltd., a manufacturing company, filed an application under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the order dated 24.03.2...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition and Declares Land Acquisition Lapsed Under Section 11A of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Due to Non-Compliance with Time Limit. Award Excluding Subject Lands and Subsequent Inaction for Over Two Decades Leads to Lapsing of Acquisition Proceedings....

The petitioners, legal heirs of the original landowner Laxman Mahadev Katkar, challenged the land acquisition proceedings initiated by the State of Maharashtra for the Urmodi Project. The acquisition ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Concurrent Findings in Tenancy Declaration Suit. Applicant fails to prove membership of deceased tenant's family or residence in suit premises under Section 7(15)(d) of Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999....

The case involves a Civil Revision Application filed by Pradeep Kumar Lalit Kumar Pandya challenging the concurrent judgments of the Small Causes Court and its Appellate Bench dismissing his suit for ...