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Leave granted.

A. Sales Tax — Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 — Sch. VI Entry 25 — — Constitutional validity — Entry 25 of Sch. VI to the Act which makes that part of processing and supplying of photographs, photo prints and photo negatives...

Education and Universities — Educational institutions — Approval to — Refusal of — Petitioner, having four educational institutions, mainly imparting studies in the field of engineering to the students, seeking approval for its...

A. Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — S. 13(1)(e) r/w S. 13(2) — Conviction confirmed — Appreciation of evidence — Allegation against accused that he was in possession of assets disproportionate to his known sources of income —...

Heard.

Criminal Law — Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 — S. 482 — Inherent powers of High Court — Quashment of proceedings — Specific allegations — If permissible — Allegation that repeatedly cotton was supplied on credit basis to a...

The main submission which has been advanced by the learned counsel appearing for the appellants is that the second appeal was dismissed by the High Court without framing any substantial question of law.

It has been brought to our notice that the parties have amicably settled the disputes. The Joint Memo of Settlement dated 10.11.2014 has been filed before this Court on 18.11.2014

Heard the learned counsel for the parties.

Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 499 and 500 — Constitution of India — Arts. 19(2) and 32 — Freedom of speech and expression — Constitutional restriction on — Defamation — Provisions as to, in Ss. 499 and 500 IPC — Contention of...