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High Court of Karnataka Hears Challenges to De-Notification Under Slum Act — Petitioners Assert Right to Compensation After Possession Taken. The petitions raised questions on the validity of withdrawal of acquisition proceedings under the Karnataka Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1956, and the applicability of Article 300-A of the Constitution....

The High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, delivered a CAV order on 27 September 2024 in two connected writ petitions, WP No. 101473/2023 and WP No. 104671/2023, both filed under Articles 226 and 227...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for DNA Test in Paternity Dispute Under Order 26 Rule 10(a) CPC and Section 112 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872. The court set aside the Trial Court's rejection of the application for DNA test, holding that scientific evidence is necessary to determine paternity when disputed....

The petitioner, Chandru, filed a suit (O.S.No.5/2017) before the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Hirekerur, claiming that defendant No.1, Huchcharayappa Hanumanthappa Hullinakatti, is his father and seek...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Against Dismissal of Obstruction Application in Execution Proceedings — Impugned Order Quashed. Court Held That Executing Court Must Consider Objections of Third Party Obstructor on Merits Under Order XXI Rules 97, 98, and 101 CPC....

The petitioner, Rajesh Enterprises, a partnership firm represented by its partner Naresh Godar Shah, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Reassessment Notice Under Section 148A(b) of Income Tax Act, 1961 for Lack of Proper Application of Mind. Notice and Order Set Aside as Show Cause Notice Did Not Disclose Reasons for Reopening Assessment Beyond Four Years....

The petitioner, Anand Kumar Somasheshekarayya Lonarmath, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, challenging...

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Bombay High Court Modifies Sentence in Rash Driving Case Due to Lacuna in Section 313 CrPC Statement — Conviction Upheld but Sentence Reduced to Period Already Undergone. The court held that the principle of res ipsa loquitur applies in criminal trials and that the identity of the driver was established despite the accused's absence during trial....

The applicant, Sambhaji Bhagwan Bade, was convicted by the Judicial Magistrate First Class, Pen, in Regular Criminal Case No.28 of 2012 for offences under Sections 279, 337, 338, 304-A of the Indian P...

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Bombay High Court Allows Amendment of Plaint in Development Dispute — Plaintiff Allowed to Bring on Record Subsequent Events Including Deed of Conveyance and Alleged Fraudulent Tenancy. Court holds that pre-trial amendments should be liberally allowed to determine real controversy between parties....

The plaintiff, M/s SR Enterprises, filed a Commercial Suit against defendants Gurbachan Kaur Jattinder Singh Chadha and another, arising out of a Development Agreement (DA) and Supplementary Agreement...

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Bombay High Court Quashes University Notice and Sealing of Pharmacy College Premises for Violation of Natural Justice and Statutory Procedure under Maharashtra Public Universities Act, 2016. The court held that the show cause notice did not comply with Section 120 of the Act and the subsequent actions were unsustainable....

The petitioner, Ratnadeep Medical Foundation and Research Centre, has been running educational institutes since 2000, including pharmacy degree and diploma courses affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pun...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Land Acquisition for Public Purpose. The court found that the petitioner had no legal entitlement to develop land acquired for a public purpose under the MRTP Act and the Land Acquisition Act....

This case involved a writ petition filed by Satguru Corporate Services Pvt Ltd challenging the acquisition of its land reserved for a BEST bus depot under the Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Ac...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Revision Against Rejection of Plaint Rejection Application in Suit Challenging Tahsildar's Order for Approach Road. Suit for Perpetual Injunction Not Barred Despite Exhaustion of Appeal Remedy Under Section 143(3) of Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966....

The case arises from a dispute over an approach road granted by the Nayab Tahsildar, Latur, under Section 143 of the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966, in favor of the applicant (original defendant ...