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High Court of Karnataka Considers Validity of KIC Order Directing Disclosure of Evaluated Answer Scripts in GP-2015 Recruitment. KPSC Contends That Supreme Court's UPSC v. Angesh Kumar Decision Exempts Such Examination Information from Disclosure Under RTI Act....

The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash the order dated 18.06.2020 passed by the Karnataka Informa...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in Defamation Case — Conviction for Criminal Defamation Under Sections 499, 500, 501 IPC Upheld. Concurrent findings of fact by trial and appellate courts cannot be interfered with in revision unless perverse or illegal....

The petitioner, B.S. Shivaprasad, was the printer, publisher and acting editor of a newspaper. He was tried in C.C.No.21429/2001 before the JMFC, II Court, Mangalore, for offences under Sections 499, ...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Wife in Husband's Murder Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Common Intention. Conviction under Section 302 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that appellant shared common intention with her sons to commit murder....

The appellant, Shahenaj Amjed Shaikh, was convicted by the II Ad-hoc Additional Sessions Judge, Solapur for the murder of her husband Amjed under Section 302 read with Section 34 IPC and for wrongful ...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Appeal Seeking Correction of Date of Birth After 28 Years of Service. Employee's Application for Rectification of Date of Birth Rejected as Time-Barred Under Rule 195 of Karnataka Civil Services Rules, 1969....

The appellant, H. Shivakumar Swamy, was appointed as a daily wage employee (Mali, Group-D) with the Mysuru City Corporation on 05.11.1988. He did not submit any document showing his date of birth at t...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Correction of Date of Birth in Service Records Based on SSLC Marks Card - Employee's Date of Birth Corrected from 28.02.1960 to 15.10.1969...

The appellant, Sri Srinivasa, was appointed as a daily wage employee (Mali) with the Mysuru City Corporation on 04.10.1998. He was later treated as a time scale employee with effect from 24.11.1995. I...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Correction of Date of Birth in Service Records Based on School Certificate - Employee Not Required to Produce Birth Certificate at Time of Joining...

The appellant, Thimmaiah V, was appointed as a daily wage employee (Mali, Group-D) with the Mysuru City Corporation on 01.05.1986. At the time of joining, he did not submit any document showing his da...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal and Enhances Motor Accident Compensation Under Order XLI Rule 33 CPC. Death Caused Due to Strangulation by Tractor Machinery; Court Holds Accident Proven and Awards Just Compensation....

The appeal was filed by New India Assurance Company Limited against the judgment and award dated 02.01.2012 passed by the Principal Senior Civil Judge and Additional Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Hu...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Criminal Appeal Against Conviction Under POCSO Act – Hostile Witnesses and Child Evidence Analysed. Court Notes Violation of Section 33(5) POCSO in Recalling Child Witness....

The High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, heard a criminal appeal filed by the convicted appellant challenging the judgment of conviction dated March 16, 2017, and sentence dated March 18, 2017, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Anticipatory Bail in SC/ST Atrocities Case Due to Lack of Public View. Anticipatory Bail Granted as Alleged Casteist Abuse Occurred at Accused’s Residence Without Public Presence, Not Attracting Sections 3(1)(r) and 3(1)(s) of SC/ST Act, 1989....

The criminal petition was filed under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking anticipatory bail for the two petitioners who were accused in Crime No.60/2020 registered at Thirumal...

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High Court of Karnataka Disposes of Appeals Against Interim Injunction in Temple Pooja Rights Dispute. Appeals under Section 104 read with Order XLIII Rule 1(r) CPC challenge trial court's order restraining interference with hereditary archakas' rights at Shree Mahabaleshwara Temple....

The miscellaneous first appeals arose from a common order dated 2020-02-19 passed in Original Suit No. 2 of 2016 by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Uttara Kannada, Karwar, allowing an appli...