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High Court of Karnataka Allows Petition to Restrain Encashment of Bank Guarantee in Contract Dispute — No Concluded Contract Found. Court quashes demand letters and directs status quo, holding that without a work order, there is no concluded contract and invocation is arbitrary....

The petitioner, PG Setty Construction Technology Pvt. Ltd., a construction company, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash the demand letters da...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit — Concurrent Findings of Courts Below Upheld. Co-owner in possession cannot claim adverse possession against other co-owners without clear ouster; suit for partition not barred by limitation under Article 65 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The present regular second appeal arises out of a partition suit originally filed as O.S. No. 9/1993 on the file of the Munsiff & JMFC, Koratagere. The suit was filed by the respondents (plaintiffs) a...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Landowners' Writ Petition Challenging Refusal to Change Master Plan Road Alignment. Change of Alignment of 30-Meter Road Not Permissible in Interregnum Under Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961; Decision of Planning Authority Upheld....

The case arose from a writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India by two landowners, K. Gopalagowda and R. Ravichandar, challenging the refusal of the Bangalore Interna...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR in Partnership and Work Execution Dispute Holding It Essentially Civil. Criminal Proceedings for Cheating and Trespass Found to Be Abuse of Process; Dispute Purely Civil in Nature and Does Not Attract Sections 420, 448, 506, 34 IPC....

The petitioners, accused in FIR No.154/2021, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution read with Section 482 CrPC seeking to quash the FIR registered at Vijaynagar Police St...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Trial Court Order Rejecting Application to Implead Legal Representatives in Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Held That Order 22 Rule 4 CPC Does Not Apply to Defendants and Application Under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC Is Maintainable...

The petitioners, who are defendants in O.S. No. 224/2014 pending before the II Addl. Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Raichur, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 11.01.2022 on IA-24. The re...

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High Court of Karnataka Directs Consideration of Representation for Land Conversion Under Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 — Petitioner's Application Under Section 95(2) Must Be Decided Within Three Months....

The petitioner, Abdul Rehman S/o Gousuddin Bidri, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, seeking a writ of ...

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High Court Quashes FIR Against Accused in Cheating and Deposit Protection Case — Lack of Criminal Intent and Civil Dispute Nature. Petitioner's liability under Section 9 of Karnataka Protection of Interest of Deposits in Financial Establishments Act, 2004 not attracted as the transaction was a loan between individuals, not a deposit with a financial establishment....

The petitioner, Vipul Prakash Patil, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking quashing of the complaint and FIR dated 11.11.2022 registered at Chiko...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Hears Appeal Against Death Sentence for Five Murders; Decision Not Included in Provided Excerpt. Appellant Convicted Under Section 302 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence Involving Alleged Infidelity and Paternity Doubts....

The appellant was convicted by the Trial Court under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code and sentenced to death for the murder of five persons, his wife Pakkeeramma, her sister Gangamma, and three mi...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in POCSO and Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 363 and 376 of IPC and Section 6 of POCSO Act set aside as victim's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support prosecution case....

The appellant, Sri Subramani, was convicted by the II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Kolar on 02.11.2018 in S.C.No.21/2017 for offences punishable under Sections 363 and 376 of the Indian Pen...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Guardianship and Wards Act Case — Trial Court Erred in Dismissing Application Under Order 7 Rule 11 CPC for Want of Jurisdiction. The Court held that the trial court must decide the issue of jurisdiction as a preliminary issue before proceeding further....

The case involves a civil revision petition filed under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) by the petitioners (Nasima Banu and M.M. Muneer Hussain) against the respondents (Shabas ...