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Feb 11 2000 (HC)

Guna Alias Koonumuthu and Others Vs. State of Karnataka and Another

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR2000KAR3233; 2000(6)KarLJ1

..... apart from committing numerous crimes in the cases in which offences under the terrorist and disruptive activities (prevention) act, 1985 (for short, the 'tada act') are involved, they are said to have attacked police patrolling parties as also police stations by planning and ..... would prejudice the prosecution case and whose liberty may prove to be menace to society in general and to complainant and prosecution witnesses in particular; (b) other under-trials whose overt acts or involvement directly attract sections 3 and or 4 of the tada act; (c) under-trials who are roped in, not because of any activity directly attracting sections 3 and 4, but by virtue of section 120b or 147 of the indian penal code; ..... observed:'no doubt, liberty of a citizen must be zealously safeguarded by the courts; nonetheless the courts while dispensing justice in cases like the one under the tada act, should keep in mind out only the liberty of the accused but also the interest of the victim and their near and dear ones and above all the ..... and comity of courts require that the high courts should refrain from exercising their jurisdiction in entertaining bail applications in respect of an accused indicted under the special act, since this court has jurisdiction to interfere and correct the orders of the high courts under article 136 of the constitution'.18. ..... is that veerappan and his gang were involved in sandalwood smuggling and elephant poaching activities in the states of karnataka and tamil nadu. .....

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May 25 2009 (HC)

Suo Motu Vs. the State of Karnataka Represented by the Chief Secretary ...

Court : Karnataka

..... the state government and the central government to take the impugned issue seriously; study, investigate, collect materials and furnish a report by 14.11.2008 as to the cause for the death of elephants, the lapse on the part of the authorities concerned, the action taken against them for such lapses, if any, the remedial measures proposed to be taken to prevent such disaster in future, the precautions to be taken to protect the wildlife, etc.5. ..... prevention of unnatural death of elephants as well as other wildlife ..... act, 2002, and among them the member secretary, karnataka state legal services authority, who shall file periodical report before the high court legal services committee and the karnataka state legal services authority at least once in three months, for their constant monitoring, as to the implementation of short-term and long-term measures framed and proposed to be framed, as undertaken by the government referred to above, for conservation of elephants and ..... behalf of the state as well as assisting the court, placing reliance on the report dated 17.4.2009 and elephant landscape dated 11.3.2009 submits that the state of karnataka would make all sincere efforts for conservation of elephants and to prevent any unnatural death of elephants. .....

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Oct 10 1991 (HC)

Yeshvir Goyal and Another Vs. Union of India and Others

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : [1993]199ITR119(KAR); [1993]199ITR119(Karn); 1991(3)KarLJ18

..... it is held as follows (headnote) : 'where it was alleged in the written complaint filed by the range forest officer that the accused person shot and killed an elephant in a particular range forest and removed the ivory tusks of the elephant and it was mentioned in the complaint that elephant was included in the schedule i of the wild life (protection) act, 1972, and that the complaint was authorised by the bihar government's notification no. s. o. ..... section 482, criminal procedure code, which saves the inherent power of the high court to make such orders as may be necessary to prevent the abuse of the process of any court or otherwise to secure the ends of justice, has to be exercised sparingly and with ..... process of the court is brought to the notice of this court, it is the paramount duty of this court to prevent such abuse of the process of the court at the threshold instead of driving the parties to a disadvantageous position. 21 ..... facie no cognizable or non-cognizable offence has been made out; (iv) (a) interference under section 482, criminal procedure code, is required to correct any order passed under this code, or, (b) to prevent an abuse of the process of the court, or (c) to secure the ends of justice. 20. ..... to interfere with such investigation and quash the fir either in exercise of the powers of writ jurisdiction or inherent powers conferred under section 482, criminal procedure code, to prevent abuse of the process of court or otherwise to secure the ends of justice.' 18. .....

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Mar 20 1957 (HC)

Abdul Ravoof Sab Vs. T.N. Kempahonniah and ors.

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : AIR1957Kant84; AIR1957Mys84; (1957)35MysLJ128

..... that is alleged to have resulted from the use of the symbol is that the appellant was able to make use of the prestige of the congress organisation, liven assuming that he did so, there is nothing under the town municipalities act to prevent a candidate from making use of his association with any organisation or his seeking aid of any organisation so long as it does not contravene any rule or so long as it does not amount to corrupt practice.it has at no time ..... ? the symbol assigned to respondent 1 is an elephant.supposing the picture of the elephant actually used was a caparisoned elephant, could it be said that the symbol did not conform to the description of an elephant as given in the schedule to the town ..... a pair of bullocks with a yoke was the symbol assigned to a particular party in legislative elections held under the relevant enactment, is there anything in law preventing the use of the same symbol in elections under the town municipalities act ..... respondent 1 filed an election petition under section 20 of the act challenging the appellant's election on the ground that an unauthorised symbol different from that, assigned to the appellant had been attached to the ballot box of the appellant and that the use of that ..... assignment of a symbol in relation to elections, held in a different context and under a different enactment can have no hearing on the question whether the symbol used in the municipal elections fulfilled the requirements of the town municipalities act and the rules thereunder .....

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Feb 02 1988 (HC)

Mrs. Latha Vs. State of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : 1988(16)ECC216; ILR1988KAR810; 1988(3)KarLJ71

..... kumar next contends that there can be no preventive detention by government on presumptions, drawn by the customs authorities under the customs act.sri hegde refusing the contention of sri kumar contends that under section 123 of the customs act, the customs authorities were free and competent to draw the presumptions on satisfying with the requirements of that provision and government was free to act on the same as ruled by a division ..... the relevant para in the detention order (annexure-b) reads as follows :-'the gold biscuits under seizure attracts the provisions of section 123 of the customs act, 1962, and as such the burden of proof that the said gold biscuits had not been smuggled into india is cast on you, and on your failure to discharge the said ..... a detention order made under section 3 of cofeposa act, with a view to prevent the detenu from smuggling and abetting the smuggling ..... authority, can always look into such papers, as the panchanama, statement of the person under section 108 of the act from whom the goods were seized and the explanation offered by him at the time of seizure regarding the nature ..... the delhi high court observed at para-7, --'it would appear that the presumption raised under section 11m of the customs act is rebuttable and this presumption can be raised only after affording an opportunity to the petitioner to prove that there was ..... section 123 of the act is similar to section 178-a of the earlier sea customs act, 1879, validity of which was involved in .....

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Aug 26 2002 (HC)

Kota Co-operative Agricultural Bank Limited Vs. State of Karnataka and ...

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : AIR2003Kant30; ILR2002KAR4085

..... sub-rule (1) speaks about the situation when an advocate who is retained by a party to appear for him by executing vakatatnama in his favour but is prevented to do so because of some exceptional situation constituted reasonable cause for him not to appear, then subject to the permission of the court some other counsel may appear for him without ..... --(1) when an advocate retained to appear for any party on the vakalatnama in an appeal or other matter in the high court is prevented by sickness or engagement in another court or by other reasonable cause from appearing and conducting the case of his client, he may appoint another advocate ..... a similar provision was made under section 11 of the legal practitioners act, 1879, which was one of the preceding legislations on the subject and was held to be constitutionally valid by the 5-judges bench of the supreme court in the case of devata prasad singh chaudhuri ..... of the said clause shall affect the operation of any existing law insofar as it imposes, or prevent the state from making any law imposing, in the interests of the general public, reasonable restrictions on the exercise of the right conferred by the said sub-clause, and, in particular, nothing in the said sub-clause shall affect the operation of any existing law insofar as it relates to, or prevent the state from making any law relating to. ..... , the advocate on record is prevented by sickness or engaged in another court or by other reasonable cause from appearing and conducting the .....

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Mar 13 1991 (HC)

V.T. Krishnamoorthy Vs. State of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR1991KAR1183; 1991(2)KarLJ158

..... in : air1984sc120 it was held in para-3 thus:-'...the first contention canvassed by him on behalf of the appellants is that the gujarat state road transport corporation is a company within the meaning of the expression in the companies act as well as in part vii of the land acquisition act and this being an acquisition for a company it was obligatory to comply with the provisions contained in part vii as well as company acquisition rules and that admittedly having not been done, the ..... if it shocks one's conscience to think that the mere fact that the high court's orders prohibiting the commissioner from proceeding under the act should completely frustrate the intentions of a statute which was ultimately found by this court to be quite valid and existing for the relevant period in the eye of law, it should disturb one's equanimity no less that those ..... whether the preliminary notification is to be retained or not having regard to the aforesaid facts of this case, a mere reading of section 6 of the act will make it clear that the preliminary notification cannot be sustained, therefore, it cannot be said that any prejudice is caused to the state government by allowing the petitioner to urge the aforesaid ground and also by quashing the ..... (bankers' books evidence act 1879). ..... sundaraswamy this does not prevent the passing of the award in so for as what was injuncted was taking possession. ..... that has been prevented by the stay order of this court. .....

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Sep 15 2000 (HC)

Doddabasappa Vs. Gurubasappa (Deceased) by L.Rs. and Others

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : AIR2001Kant149; 2001(4)KarLJ104

..... agreement of any kind is effected by correspondence consisting of two or more letters and any one of the letters bears the proper stamp, the contract or agreement shall be deemed to he duly stamped; (c) nothing herein contained shall prevent the admission of any instrument in evidence in any proceeding in a criminal court, other than a proceeding under chapter xii or chapter xxxvi of the criminal-procedure code, 1898; (d) nothing herein contained shall ..... prevent the admission of any , instrument in any court when such instrument has been executed by or on behalf of the government, or where it bears the certificate of the deputy commissioner as provided by section 32 or any other provision of this act and such certificate has not been revised in exercise of the powers conferred by the provisions of chapter vi'. ..... that the words 'for any purpose' first appeared in india in the stamp act of 1879, and in england in the stamp act of 1891, and that under the earlier acts there were decisions in both countries that an unstamped document might be admitted in evidence for a collateral purpose, that is, to prove some matter other than the transaction recorded in the instrument, and he submitted that these cases applied even under the later acts. ..... no reason why the words 'for any purpose' in the indian act of 1879 should not be given their natural meaning and effect. .....

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May 11 2015 (HC)

J. Jayalalitha and Others Vs. State, By the Superintendent of Police, ...

Court : Karnataka

..... under this act 1988 section 17, anti-corruption and prevention act, he ordered inspector karunakaran, ooty, on 19.9.96, this is ex.p2268, under act 1988 section 17, anti-corruption and prevention act the inspector thiru. ..... in default to pay the fine amount, she shall undergo further imprisonment for one year for the offence punishable under section 13(1)(e) read with section 13(2) of prevention of corruption act and the appellant/accused no.1 is sentenced to undergo simple imprisonment for a period of six months and to pay a fine of rs.1 lakh, in default to pay the fine amount, she shall undergo further imprisonment for one month for ..... . it has come in evidence that numbers of cooks were employed and were paid wages, elaborate sitting arrangements were made at the venue, posh accommodation was arranged for the vips, elephants were procured from kerala, crackers were burst and the entire venue was illuminated with lights, which would certainly entail huge expenses ..... rs.5,91,00,000/-. in ex.p1019 report, the expenses incurred on meals, tiffin, dinner of the pre-wedding day, drinking water, crackers, tonga, elephant, horse, chariot, video, tvs folk dance, bharatanatyam, music performance were ..... rs.3,65,00,000/-. the total estimate was calculated at rs.5,91,000/- which does not include meals, tiffin, dinner of the pre-wedding day, drinking water, crackers, tonga, elephant, horse, chariot, video, tvs folk dance, bharatanatyam, .....

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Feb 11 1986 (HC)

Town Municipal Council Vs. State of Karnataka

Court : Karnataka

Reported in : ILR1987KAR1369

..... regard and the same are as follows ;'we find ourselves in complete agreement with the approach and conclusion of the learned judges of the high court to the consideration of the question of the constitutional validity of section 13 of the act.the meaning and scope of article 14 of the constitution has been the subject of several decisions of this court, a number of which have been considered by us in some detail in jyoti pershad v. administrator of union territory (writ ..... ground that it does not provide for safeguard against the arbitrary exercise of the discretion conferred upon the authority empowered to enforce the enactment, the court is required to examine the relevant provisions of the act and the statement of objects and reasons and the intendment of the enactment to find out whether any guidelines or safeguards are provided for exercising the discretionary power conferred upon the authority by the enactment. ..... . declaration and definition of town areas :1) the state government may, by notification in the official gazette :a) declare any town village, suburb, bazar or inhabited place to be town area for the purpose of this act, and may unite, for the purpose of declaring the area constituted by such union to be a town area, the whole or a portion of town, village, suburb, bazar or inhabited place with the whole or a portion of any ..... an arbitrary prevention of a person from travelling abroad would certainly affect ..... 1879/86 the petitioner claims to be a resident of koppa town in .....

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