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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Validity of No-Confidence Motion Rules Under Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayath Raj Act, 1993. Rule 3(1), 3(2), and 3(4) of the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayath Raj (Motion of No-Confidence against Adhyaksha and Upadhyaksha of Grama Panchayath) Rules, 1994 held intra vires the parent Act....

The petitioner, B.R. Siddaramu, was the Upadhyaksha (Vice President) of Gollahalli Grama Panchayat. He was aggrieved by a notice dated 26.08.2019 issued by the Assistant Commissioner, fixing 13.09.201...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Appeal Against Suspension Order in Service Matter — Interim Stay Granted Pending Disposal of Writ Petition. Suspension Order Set Aside as Prima Facie Case Made Out for Violation of Natural Justice and Colourable Exercise of Power....

The appellant, Sri S. Murthy, was working as Secretary in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Secretariat. He was initially appointed as Stenographer and promoted to Under Secretary in 2004. In 2005, h...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Tahsildar's Notice for Lack of Statutory Basis — Notice Issued Without Authority of Law. The notice issued by the Tahsildar to stop construction and produce documents was quashed as it was not traceable to any statutory provision....

The petitioner, M/s Twenty Fourteen Hotels India Pvt. Ltd., challenged a notice dated 3rd December 2019 issued by the Tahsildar, Yelahanka Taluk, Bengaluru. The notice called upon the petitioner to pr...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape and Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Nagappa, was convicted by the II Additional District and Sessions (Special) Judge, D.K., Mangaluru, in Special Case No.39/2017 for offences punishable under Section 376 of the Indian Pe...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Wife's Appeal in Marriage Annulment Case — Sets Aside Decree of Nullity on Grounds of Fraud. Court Holds That Husband Failed to Prove Wife Was Pregnant at Time of Marriage by Another Man, and That Non-Disclosure of Prior Pregnancy Does Not Constitute Fraud Under Section 12(1)(d) of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955....

The case involves an appeal by the wife against the judgment and decree dated 18.01.2014 passed by the Principal Senior Civil Judge & JMFC, Jamakhandi, allowing the husband's petition under Section 12...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Decree Holder's Appeal Against Dismissal of Execution Petition for Non-Prosecution — Restoration Granted on Grounds of Sufficient Cause. The court held that the executing court erred in dismissing the execution petition for default and refusing restoration, as the decree holder had shown sufficient cause for non-appearance....

The appellant, Basavaraj S/o Shamrao Sinigond, as the legal representative of the original decree holder Chandamma, filed a writ appeal against the order of a learned Single Judge dismissing his writ ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes No-Confidence Motion Against Sarpanch Due to Disqualified Member's Participation. Motion of no-confidence passed by 2/3rd majority held invalid as it required 3/4th majority of members entitled to sit and vote under Section 35(3) of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959....

The petitioner, Kishor Baburao Wadaskar Prasad, was elected Sarpanch of Gram Panchayat Panchala in September 2015. The Gram Panchayat consisted of seven members. One member, elected from a ward reserv...

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Bombay High Court Allows Librarians' Petition for Trained Teacher Pay Scale in Secondary Schools. Librarians with Graduate Degrees and Library Science Diplomas Held Entitled to Higher Pay Scale of Rs.1400-2600 Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools Act....

The judgment addresses a reference to a Full Bench of the Bombay High Court regarding the pay scale entitlement of Librarians employed in Secondary Schools/Junior Colleges in Maharashtra. The petition...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Disqualification for Late Submission of Caste Validity Certificate — Subsequent Validation Cures Defect Under Section 10-1A of Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1958. The Court held that the purpose of the provision is to ensure the candidate belongs to the reserved category, and once the certificate is obtained before the disqualification order, the defect is cured....

The petitioner, Vidya Bembare, was elected as a member of Gram Panchayat, Musalgaon on 7 August 2015 against a seat reserved for women belonging to Other Backward Class. At the time of election, she h...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable to Pay Compensation Despite Driver's Invalid License. Pay and Recover Principle Applied as Insurer Must Compensate Third Party and Recover from Owner....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by the respondent no.1 (original applicant) before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal (MACT), Pune. The respondent no.1, along with his family, was tr...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Appeal Against Suspension Order in Service Matter — Interim Stay Granted Pending Disposal of Writ Petition. Suspension Order Set Aside as Prima Facie Case Made Out for Violation of Natural Justice and Colourable Exercise of Power....

Karnataka High Court Quashes Tahsildar's Notice for Lack of Statutory Basis — Notice Issued Without Authority of Law. The notice issued by the Tahsildar to stop construction and produce documents was quashed as it was not traceable to any statutory provision....

High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Testimony and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction for Rape and Aggravated Penetrative Sexual Assault Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

Bombay High Court Allows Librarians' Petition for Trained Teacher Pay Scale in Secondary Schools. Librarians with Graduate Degrees and Library Science Diplomas Held Entitled to Higher Pay Scale of Rs.1400-2600 Under Maharashtra Employees of Private Schools Act....

Bombay High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable to Pay Compensation Despite Driver's Invalid License. Pay and Recover Principle Applied as Insurer Must Compensate Third Party and Recover from Owner....

Bombay High Court Allows Appeals by Acquiring Body in Land Acquisition Compensation Cases,...

Bombay High Court Dismisses NHAI Appeals in Land Acquisition Compensation Dispute — Upho...

Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Concurrent Findings in Suit for Spec...

High Court Upholds State's Authority to Charge Transfer Premium in Liquidation Proceedings...

High Court Dismisses Application Challenging Order for Data Extraction from Mobile Phone i...

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction and Death Sentence in POCSO Case Due to Credible Testimon...

Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Against High Court's Reversal of Trial Court's Decree on Wi...

Supreme Court Allows Appeals in Employment Termination Case — Legal Defect in Writ Proce...

Supreme Court Clarifies Application of Disability Pension Judgment for Ex-Servicemen. Cour...

Supreme Court Allows Appellant in Tender Rejection Case Due to E-Payment Compliance. Rigid...