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The dispute in this appeal is whether the tenancy created in favour of the appellant is a sham one or not.

A. Civil Procedure Code, 1908 — S. 100 — Second appeal — Substantial question law — Framing of — If mandatory — Where High Court did not frame any substantial question of law — Reiterated that High Court cannot proceed to hear a...

A. Sales Tax and VAT — Karnataka Sales Tax Act, 1957 — Concession/Exemption/Incentive/Rebate — Exemption Noti. dt. 19-6-1991 — Applicability — Assessee was given exemption benefit for 5 yrs for Dharwad unit — However, during an...

A. Human and Civil Rights — Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 — Ss. 2(t), 32 and 33 — Reservation on identified posts — Mode of recruitment — Relevance —...

Leave granted.

A. Contempt of Court — Exercise of contempt jurisdiction — Suo motu initiation/exercise of contempt proceedings — Limitation — If applicable — In the present case, Magazine published allegedly defamatory article on 10-11-2008 —...

A. Service Law — Judiciary — Cadre of District and Sessions Judges — Seniority — Period served in Fast Track Courts (FTC) — If to be counted — Appellants were promoted from Civil Judges to District and Sessions Judges (Grade-II)...

A. Public Accountability, Vigilance and Prevention of Corruption — Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Ss. 7 and 13(1)(d) r/w S. 13(2) — Illegal gratification — Conviction reversed — Appreciation of evidence — Accused, a Village...

A. Criminal Trial — Circumstantial evidence — Last seen circumstance — Last seen theory is a circumstance, which can be relied — However, conviction cannot be recorded only on the basis of last seen together — Further, if there...

Delay condoned.