C.R. Shivaji vs C.B.Madhookar and others. Writ Petition 16288/2014 decided on 5 March 2019. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/265231/1/WP16288-14-05-03-2019.pdf Relevant paragraphs: 19. A plain reading of the provisions of Order XII Rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure clearly depicts that where admissions of fact have been made either in the pleading or otherwise, whether orally …
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Authoritative judgment on ‘In-country adoption’. When one of the Prospective Adoptive Parents is a foreigner and the other Indian, the case shall be treated as ‘Indian Living in India’. Karnataka High Court
Ankur Gupta and another vs The Central Adoption and Resources Agency and others. Writ Petition 12427/2018 decided on 19 June 2018. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/220296/1/WP12427-18-19-06-2018.pdf Overture : “MY NAME IS “TODAY”. “We are guilty of many errors and many faults, But our worst crime is abandoning the children; Neglecting the fountain of life. Many things we need …
Constitution of India. Vote cast by a MLA in Rajya Sabha election in the forenoon is valid though he is disqualified due to conviction and sentence by a Criminal Court in the afternoon. Supreme Court.
Pradeep Kumar Sonthalia vs Dhiraj Prasad Sahu @ Dhiraj Sahu and another. Civil Appeal 611/2020 decided on 18 December 2020. Judgment Link: https://main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2020/2897/2897_2020_31_1501_25082_Judgement_18-Dec-2020.pdf Constitution of India. Vote cast by a MLA in Rajya Sabha election in the forenoon is valid though he is disqualified due to conviction and sentence by a Criminal Court in the …
Arbitration. Forfeiture of lease for non payment of rent. Arbitrator has powers to invoke equitable jurisdiction under Sections 114 & 114A of Transfer of Property Act to relieve lessee from forfeiture if the arrears of rent are paid. Supreme Court.
Suresh Shah vs Hipad Technology India Private Limited. Arbitration Petition (Civil)(S) 8/2020 decided on 18 December 2020. Chief Justice S. A. Bobde, Justice A. S. Bopanna and Justice V. Ramasubramanian. Judgment Link: https://main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2020/4768/4768_2020_31_1502_25082_Judgement_18-Dec-2020.pdf Relevant paragraphs: 15. A perusal of the provisions indicate the manner in which the determination of lease would occur, which also includes …
Tender. Author of the tender document is the best person to understand and appreciate its requirements. Such interpretation should not be second-guessed by a court in judicial review proceedings. Supreme Court.
M/s. Galaxy Transport Agencies, Contractors, Traders, Transports and Suppliers vs M/s. New J.K. Roadways, Fleet Owners and Transport Contractors and others. Special Leave Petition (Civil) 127/2020 decided on 18 December 2020. Judgment Link: https://main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2020/22944/22944_2020_33_1501_25092_Judgement_18-Dec-2020.pdf Cases relied on: Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. v. Nagpur Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., 2016 (16) SCC 818, Bharat Coking Coal Ltd. v. …
Registration Act,1908. Sub-Registrar is not bound to register sale deed pursuant to court decree unless the legal requirements are complied with. Karnataka High Court
Ashrafali vs Hari Rama Bireje by Lrs. Civil Revision Petition 100038/2018 decided on 15 December 2020. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/353887/1/CRP100038-18-15-12-2020.pdf Facts: Suit for specific performance decreed. Original Judgment debtor refused to execute sale deed. Execution petition filed. The executing court appointed a Court commissioner to execute registered sale deed in favour of the plaintiff decree holder. …
The emergence of Robots and the Legal Issues arising therefrom
INTRODUCTION:Artificial intelligence is a huge step towards the future cartoons like Jetsons and Jimmy Neutron envisaged in us. The field of robotics is evolving rapidly with huge technological advances taking place every day. Artificial intelligence has entered whole new levels with the development of Sophia, the first humanoid robot by Hanson Robotics, a Hong-Kong based …
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Indian Penal Code. Section 304A. There must be a direct nexus between death of a person and rash and negligent act of accused. Death due to electrocution. Criminal negligence against Section officer of the electric company not proved. Karnataka High Court.
Mahalingappa vs The State of Karnataka Criminal Revision Petition 2217/2011, decided on 4 December 2020. Justice Pradeep Singh Yerur. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/353870/1/CRLRP2217-11-04-12-2020.pdf Relevant paragraphs: A careful understanding of requirement under section 304A are that there must be a direct nexus between death of a person and a rash and negligent act of accused. A remote …
Constitution of India. Articles 341 and 342. Entries in Presidential Order. Courts have no power to deal with question as to whether a particular caste or sub-caste or group of tribe is included in entries. Supreme Court.
The State of Maharashtra and another vs Keshao Vishwanath Sonone and another. Civil Appeal No. 4096 of 2020 decided on 18 December 2020. Justice Ashok Bhushan, Justice R. Subhash Reddy and Justice M.R. Shah. Judgment Link: https://main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2020/15277/15277_2020_37_1501_25112_Judgement_18-Dec-2020.pdf Question: Whether the High Court in the writ petition giving rise to these appeals could have entertained the …
Purchase of property by father in the name of minor with reconveyance clause. Minor is bound by such clause. Supreme Court.
Nivarti Govind Ingale v. Revanagouda Bhimanagouda Patil, (1997) 1 SCC 475 Full Judgment: IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA Justice K. Ramaswamy and Justice G.B. Pattanaik Nivarti Govind Ingale v. Revanagouda Bhimanagouda Patil, 1. Delay condoned. 2. Substitution and impleadment allowed. 3. Leave granted. 4. We have heard learned counsel on both sides. 5. This …