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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Tender Condition Requiring Prior Government Supply of Paper. The condition requiring bidders to have supplied 70 GSM writing and printing paper to any government department in the preceding three years was held to be a valid technical qualification and not arbitrary under Article 14 of the Constitution....

The case involves a group of writ petitions filed by paper manufacturing companies challenging tender conditions issued by the Maharashtra State Bureau of Textbooks & Production and Curriculum Researc...

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High Court Grants Bail to Police Officers Accused of Abetment to Suicide and Murder Under SC/ST Act — Prima Facie Case Not Made Out for Custodial Interrogation. Appellants, police officers, were granted bail under Section 14A(2) of SC/ST Act for offences under IPC and SC/ST Act, as the court found no prima facie case for custodial interrogation....

The judgment pertains to two criminal appeals filed under Section 14A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, by police officers (Nagraj, Sher Ali, and Pr...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Direction to Town Development Authority to Consider Representation and Implement Land Allotment Resolution. The Court held that the resolution passed by the authority was binding and the authority was obligated to act in accordance with law....

The case involves a writ appeal filed by the Bagalkot Town Development Authority and its Rehabilitation Officer against an order of a learned Single Judge of the Karnataka High Court. The Single Judge...

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Bombay High Court Allows Habeas Corpus Petition for Minor Daughter Kidnapped by Accused, Directs Police to Produce Victim and Hand Over Custody to Father. Writ of Habeas Corpus Maintainable for Production of Minor Child Illegally Detained Under Section 363 IPC....

The petitioner, Junned Ahmed Mujib Khan, filed a criminal writ petition seeking a writ of habeas corpus for production of his minor daughter, Khaleda Subiya Junned Ahmed Khan, who was allegedly kidnap...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in Cheque Bounce Case — Conviction Under Section 138 NI Act Upheld. Presumption of Legally Enforceable Debt Under Sections 118 and 139 NI Act Not Rebutted by Accused....

The present criminal revision petition was filed by the accused-petitioner, Sri R. Rajappa, challenging the judgment of conviction and order on sentence dated 01-07-2016 passed by the XIX Additional C...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Removal of University Syndicate and Senate Members for Violation of Natural Justice. Removal Without Notice or Reasons Held Arbitrary and Violative of Section 31 of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Act, 1994....

The dispute arose from the removal of nominated members of the Syndicate and Senate of the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) by the State Government. The petitioners, who were appoint...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Lok Adalat Award in Non-Compoundable Excise Offence Case — Lok Adalat Lacks Jurisdiction to Determine Non-Compoundable Offences. Reference by Magistrate to Lok Adalat for Non-Compoundable Offence Under Sections 32 and 34 of Karnataka Excise Act, 1965 Held Without Jurisdiction....

The State of Karnataka, through Akkur Police Station, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of Cr.P.C. challenging the order dated 07.04.2...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Suspension Order of Group C Employee Due to Non-Compliance with Rule 10(4)(b) of KCS (CCA) Rules, 1957 — Suspension Without Contemplation of Disciplinary Proceedings Invalid. The court held that the suspension order must record reasons and be based on contemplation of disciplinary proceedings, failing which it is unsustainable....

The petitioner, Shri S. Nagaraja, a Group C employee working as a Second Division Assistant at the Shivamogga City Corporation, challenged an order dated 09.02.2021 placing him under suspension pendin...

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High Court of Karnataka Reviews Challenge to CCI Investigation Order in Online Marketplaces Case — Petitioners Contend Lack of Prima Facie Opinion and Appreciable Adverse Effect on Competition Under Section 26(1) of Competition Act, 2002....

The dispute involves writ petitions filed by Amazon Seller Services Private Limited and Flipkart Internet Private Limited, challenging an order dated January 13, 2020 passed by the Competition Commiss...