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Bombay High Court Allows Petition to Quash Land Reservation for Transport Terminus Due to Lapse Under Section 127 of MRTP Act. Reservation Deemed Lapsed as Acquisition Not Initiated Within Ten Years from Publication of Development Plan....

The petitioner, Nandkishor s/o Babulal Agrawal, is the owner of land Survey No. 505/04 admeasuring 1.07 H.R situated at Dhule. Out of this land, 67 R was reserved for transport and truck terminus unde...

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High Court of Karnataka Holds Appeal Maintainable Under Section 13(1A) of Commercial Courts Act Against Ex-Parte Mandatory Injunction in Copyright Infringement Suit. Trial Court’s Failure to Record Reasons for Dispensing Notice Before Granting Mandatory Injunction Under Order 39 Rule 3 CPC Challenged as Violative of Procedural Mandate....

The appellant, Smt. Supriya Shrinate, the Chairperson of Social Media and Digital Platforms of the Indian National Congress, challenged an ex-parte order dated 07.11.2022 passed by the LXXXV Additiona...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Food Adulteration Case Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Sampling Procedure. Failure to Follow Section 11 of Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954 and Rule 14 of PFA Rules Renders Conviction Unsustainable....

The petitioner, Sri. Syed Ahammed, was the accused in Criminal Case No.1022/2008 before the Civil Judge and JMFC, Sakaleshpura, for an offence under the Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954. The ...

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High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Accused No.2 in Matka Gambling Case for Lack of Incriminating Material. Section 78(3) Karnataka Police Act, 1963 requires presence or participation; mere naming in charge-sheet insufficient....

The petitioner, Ramanji, was arraigned as accused No.2 in C.C.No.4389/2021 pending before the Prl. Civil Judge and JMFC, Pavagada, arising out of Crime No.213/2021 of Pavagada Police Station for the o...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Death Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Demand of Dowry and Harassment Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Husband and In-laws Under Sections 498A, 302, 304-B IPC Upheld Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Inconsistencies in Testimony....

The State of Karnataka, through the Police Sub-Inspector of Robertsonpet Police Station, filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, against the judgment and ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in POCSO Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Age of Victim and Ingredients of Offences Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Accused for Offences Under Sections 366 and 376(2)(j) of IPC and Sections 5(l) and 6 of POCSO Act Upheld Due to Lack of Evidence on Age and Absence of Corroboration....

The State of Karnataka appealed against the judgment of acquittal dated 30.01.2020 passed by the Special Judge, Uttara Kannada, Karwar, in Special Case No.18/2016, whereby the respondent/accused was a...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Appeal in Compassionate Appointment Case — Rule 3(3) of Karnataka Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules, 1996 Upheld. Court held that the appellant, being a major son, was not entitled to compassionate appointment as the family was not in indigent circumstances....

The appellant, Girish S/o Vinayak K Muttatti, filed a writ appeal against the order of a learned Single Judge dismissing his writ petition seeking compassionate appointment. The appellant's father, a ...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Appeal Against Conviction for Offences Under Sections 302, 201, and 404 IPC. Appellant Raises Grounds Regarding Defective Investigation and Improper Application of Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act....

The criminal appeal arose from the judgment of conviction and sentence dated 01.06.2017 passed by the Principal Sessions Judge, Belagavi, in Sessions Case No.115/2014, whereby the appellant-accused wa...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Dowry Harassment Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Inconsistent Testimonies. Conviction under Sections 498-A and 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involves two criminal appeals filed by Punit Rajput and Godavari Rajput against their conviction under Sections 498-A and 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) by the I Additional District...