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Bombay High Court Upholds Validity of IT Rules Amendment on Fake News in Reference Opinion — Rule 3(1)(b)(v) of IT Rules, 2021 Held Not Violative of Articles 14, 19(1)(a), 19(1)(g) of Constitution and Section 79 of IT Act, 2000....

The present proceedings arise from a reference made under Chapter-I Rule 7 of the Bombay High Court Appellate Side Rules, 1960 read with Section 98 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and Clause 36 o...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Property Suit — Trial Court Erred in Rejecting Plaint Under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC. Suit for Declaration of Title and Possession Not Barred by Limitation as Plaintiff Was in Possession Within 12 Years of Filing....

The appellant/plaintiff filed a suit for declaration of title and possession against the respondents/defendants in O.S.No.7993/2000 before the XVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru. ...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction Under IPC and Prevention of Corruption Act. Alleged Misappropriation of Seeds and Funds by Public Servants in National Seeds Corporation Leads to Conviction, but Accused Challenges Evidence and Conspiracy Charge....

The appellant, who was accused no. 2, challenged his conviction by the trial court for offences of criminal conspiracy, cheating, criminal breach of trust, falsification of accounts, and corruption un...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Partially Allows Claimants' Appeal in Motor Accident Compensation Case — Negligence of Driver and Owner Established, But Tribunal Erred in Computing Income and Applying Multiplier....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of Nandishappa, who died in a road accident on 20.07.2013. The claimants, Smt. Nagamma (wife), Sri. N. Rudresh (...

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High Court of Karnataka Examines Challenge to Commercial Court’s Dismissal of Section 34 Petitions Upholding Arbitral Awards on Escalation Claims. Dispute Arises Out of Delays in Five Hospital Renovation Projects Undertaken by Contractor and Alleged Breach of Contract by Government Entities....

The appellant, a contractor, was the successful bidder for 14 projects relating to the renovation and expansion of various government hospitals in Karnataka. Of these, nine works were completed on tim...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cancellation of Auction Allotment by Urban Development Authority for Violation of Natural Justice. Petitioner's Auction Allotment of Corner Site Cancelled Without Notice, Court Restores Allotment and Directs Execution of Sale Deed....

The petitioner, Smt. Meenakshi W/o Aravind Guttedar, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, challenging an order dat...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Failure to Prove Common Intention. Conviction under Section 302 r/w 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to establish guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Anjalappa and Ashok, were convicted by the I Additional Sessions Judge, Kalaburagi in S.C. No.322/2012 for the murder of a person under Section 302 read with Section 34 of the Indian P...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Conviction of Appellant for Unnatural Sex and POCSO Act Offences — Age of Victim Proved by School Records. Court holds that certified extract of school admission register, original affidavit register, and admissions register are sufficient to prove victim's age under Section 4 of POCSO Act, even without birth certificate....

The case involves an appeal against the conviction of Pravin @ Tushar Janu Chavan under Sections 377 and 506 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 4 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences A...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Cross Execution Applications in Share Sale Dispute, Holds Loan Included in Consideration. The court upheld the decree for specific performance of an email agreement, ruling that the loan amount of Rs.10,32,55,000/- was part of the Rs.36.75 crore consideration....

The case arises from a dispute between two groups, the Kotharis and the Agarwals, who were equal shareholders in a company called Special Ear, Nose and Throat Hospital Private Limited, incorporated to...