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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeal in Labor Dispute Over Earned Leave Encashment. Earned Leave Held Not a Consequential Benefit Upon Reinstatement Unless Earned by Actual Work, Following Precedent that Leave Must Be Earned by Active Service....

The dispute arose from the illegal termination of the respondent employee by the appellant bank. The employee was removed from service, and the matter was taken to the Industrial Tribunal, which decla...

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Karnataka High Court Partially Allows Injured Mechanic's Appeal for Enhanced Compensation under Motor Vehicles Act. Dispute Arose from Claimant Suffering Amputation of Left Arm and Burn Injuries due to Driver's Negligence, Leading to Reassessment of Functional Disability to 75%....

The appeal arose from the judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Bangalore, in MVC No.653/2010. The claimant was injured while repairing a tipper lorry when the driver started the vehicle wit...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Defamation Proceedings Against Newspaper Publisher and Editor for Lack of Sanction Under Section 199 Cr.P.C. — Private Complaint for Defamation Against Public Servant in Respect of Official Acts Requires Previous Sanction of Competent Authority....

The petitioners, C.M. Aleemullakhan (printer and publisher) and K. Iftekhar Ahmed Shariff (editor) of the Urdu daily 'Salar', filed a criminal petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of th...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Writ Petition Against Private Management Institute for Refund of PGDM Fees After Withdrawal of Admission. Writ Maintainable Against Private Institution Discharging Public Functions Under AICTE Guidelines; Refund Ordered as per Refund Policy....

The petitioner, Manu Arkasali, had taken admission in the Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) course at the second respondent institution, Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute for Manage...

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High Court of Bombay at Goa Directs Panchayat to Execute Demolition Order and Regularization Authority to Decide Application Expeditiously in Writ Petition Seeking Enforcement of Demolition Order. Court accepts undertaking of respondent to demolish if regularization is declined and directs disposal of regularization application within 30 days....

The petitioner, Mr. Satish Mathur Tupkar, filed a writ petition before the High Court of Bombay at Goa seeking enforcement of a demolition order dated 30.01.2019 issued by the Village Panchayat of Gui...

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Bombay High Court at Goa Quashes Reopening Notice Under Section 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961 for Lack of Fresh Material and Change of Opinion. Assessment Reopening After Four Years Invalid Without Failure to Disclose True and Full Facts....

The petitioner, M/s. Anand Developers, a partnership firm, challenged a notice dated 29 March 2019 issued under Section 148 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, seeking to reopen its assessment for the assess...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal in Service Regularization Case — Daily Wage Employee Not Entitled to Regularization Without Sanctioned Post. Claim for Regularization Rejected as Petitioner Was Appointed Without Following Recruitment Rules and No Right to Regularization Exists in Absence of Sanctioned Post....

The appellant, Chikkappa, filed a writ appeal against the order of a Single Judge dated 12.02.2016 in W.P.No.81636/2011, which dismissed his petition seeking regularization of services. The appellant ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Defendant's Writ Petition Challenging Refusal to Treat Territorial Jurisdiction as Preliminary Issue in Commercial Suit. The Court Holds That Under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, Trial Judge Has Discretion to Not Try Mixed Questions of Law and Fact as Preliminary Issues, and That Private Agreements Cannot Oust Jurisdiction....

The High Court of Karnataka considered a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution filed by the defendant in a money suit challenging the trial court's refusal to treat the issues of territo...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Complainant's Appeal Against Acquittal in Dishonour of Cheque Case. Court Holds Accused Successfully Rebutted Presumption Under Section 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act by Adducing Defence Evidence of Security Cheque for Third-Party Loan....

The matter arose from a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 filed by the appellant-complainant against the respondent-accused, who were relatives. The complainant alleg...