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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging FKCCI Election Results — Petitioner Lacks Locus Standi as Non-Member. Court holds that only members of the Federation can challenge election irregularities under the Companies Act, 2013 and the Societies Registration Act, 1960....

The petitioner, Sri B.L. Shankarappa, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the election of office bearers of the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerc...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's Deceased Was Driving Without Valid License and Was Negligent, Reducing Insurer's Liability Under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arises out of a judgment and award dated 06-08-2009 passed by the Additional MACT, Srirangapatna, in MVC No.848/2003, whereby the petition under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Appeal Against Conviction for Rape and Murder. Appeal Challenges Conviction Under Sections 376 and 302 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence....

The appeal arises from the judgment of conviction dated 08.11.2017 by the VII Additional District and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru Rural District, in Sessions Case No.333/2011, convicting the appellant u...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Restores Complaint Dismissed for Non-Prosecution. Trial Court directed to restore C.C. No.2735/2013 to its original stage as dismissal for non-prosecution was not justified....

The appellant, Nagaraj, filed a private complaint against the respondent, Ishwar, under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, in C.C. No.2735/2013 before the V Additional Civil Judge an...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Death of Pillion Rider. Insurer Liable as Policy Covered Pillion Rider Risk Under Section 147 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the United India Insurance Co., Ltd. challenging the judgment and award dated 05.02.2011 passed by the II Additional District and Sessions Judge and Additional MACT, Belagavi i...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 376(2)(j)(n) and 506 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Ajijkha (Khan) Bismillakha (Khan), was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, Amravati, for offences under Sections 376(2)(j)(n) and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and sentenc...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Permission for Alteration of Open Spaces in Housing Project — Open Spaces Sanctioned in Approved Layout Cannot Be Reduced Under Guise of Surplus Area. The Court held that purchasers of plots have a right to the open spaces as shown in the approved layout, and any deviation requires fresh approval and consent of all affected parties....

The petitioners, residents and plot owners of the project 'Aldeia de Goa' at Bambolim, challenged the permission/NOC dated 11.12.2020 granted by the Deputy Town Planner (Respondent No.2) to the develo...

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Bombay High Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Inadequate Compensation Assessment. Legal Representatives of Deceased Medical Practitioner Granted Enhanced Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellants, legal representatives of deceased Kamlakar Pawar, filed a motor accident claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation of Rs.9,00,000/- for the...