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Penal Code, 1860 — S.302 [Exception 4 to S. 300] or S. 304 Pt. I, 149, 148 — Murder or culpable homicide — Nature of offence — Determination — Appellant and nineteen other accused along with others forming themselves into an...

A. Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 304-B and 498A — Provisions of — Applicability B. Interpretation of Statutes — Use of same words or different words in close proximity in a section or in same enactment — How to be interpreted C. Penal...

Debt, Financial and Monetary Laws — Foreign exchange — Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 — Interim applications for raising additional junior loans and creating subordinate charges on the foreign hotel properties — Legality...

Service Law — Appointment — Post of High School Assistant (Physical Sciences) — Notification dt. 30-4-2008 providing that selection of candidates can be made only if they had qualified the Graduation/Post Graduation either in...

Delay condoned.

Education and Universities — UGC (Institutions Deemed to be Universities) Regulations, 2010 — Regn. 22 — Deemed universities — The complex situation arose when certain deemed universities created by the Central Government, seemed...

A. Penal Code, 1860 — Ss. 363, 109 and 364-A — Kidnapping for ransom — Acquittal reversed — Appreciation of evidence — Accused — appellant and co — accused allegedly kidnapped informant’s child and demand ransom of Rs 1 lakhs for...

Agricultural Produce, Livestock and Markets — Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation) Act, 1966 — S. 84(4) — Suit for enforcement of provisions of Act — Prior sanction of the Market Committee, is mandatory — In...

A. Criminal Law — Criminal Trial — Juvenile/Child Accused — Medical Jurisprudence/Evidence — Age — Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Rules, 2007 — Determination of age — Absence of documentary evidence to support...

Mr. Gonsalves, learned senior counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that he intends to give status report and certain suggestions so that there will be real improvement in the homes meant for mentally challenged persons...