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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Auction Purchaser's Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Interest Claim on Fixed Deposit in Execution Proceedings. Court holds that interest on fixed deposit cannot be claimed under Section 151 CPC without specific provision in the decree or order....

The petitioner, Sri S.R. Venkatesh Babu, was the auction purchaser of a portion of the subject property in Execution Petition No.2420/2002 pending before the XIX Addl. City Civil Judge, Bangalore. He ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Auction Purchaser's Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Interest Claim on Fixed Deposit in Execution Proceedings. Court Holds That Interest on Fixed Deposit Accrues to the Decree Holder, Not the Auction Purchaser, Under Section 151 CPC....

The petitioner, Sri S.R. Venkatesh Babu, was the auction purchaser of a portion of the subject property in Execution Petition No.2420/2002 pending before the XIX Addl. City Civil Judge, Bangalore. He ...

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Karnataka High Court Partially Allows Appeal in Partition Suit Involving Joint Family Property — Daughters Granted Equal Share as Sons Under Hindu Succession Act, 1956. The court held that daughters are entitled to equal share in coparcenary property and that the Will executed by the father was not validly proved....

The case involves a partition suit filed by the respondents (sons) against the appellants (daughters and others) seeking partition and separate possession of joint family properties. The trial court p...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Complaint Against Senior Manager in APMC Act Case — Petitioner Not a 'Trader' Under Section 2(48) of Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing (Regulation and Development) Act, 1966. Purchase of Notified Produce for Manufacturing Chicken Feed Held Not to Be 'Business of Purchase and Sale' as Defined Under the Act....

The petitioner, Sri Anjan Goswami, Senior Manager of M/s Khadkeshwar Hatcheries Private Limited, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking q...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. Contributory Negligence of 25% Affixed on Deceased Rider for Not Wearing Helmet, Reducing Claimants' Compensation Proportionately....

The judgment arises from two appeals: MFA No.8513/2015 filed by the claimants (parents of the deceased) seeking enhancement of compensation, and MFA No.9098/2015 filed by the insurance company challen...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Enhancement of Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. Apportionment of Liability Between Insurers Upheld Based on Contributory Negligence of Drivers....

The case arises from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 20.05.2013 involving a Honda Activa scooter (KA-18-S-6120) and another vehicle. The claimants, Suresh Kumar A and Lalitha S, filed a clai...

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Bombay High Court Allows Restoration of Suit Dismissed for Default Against Legal Heirs of Deceased Defendant. Order 22 Rule 4 CPC does not require separate summons to legal representatives already on record, and dismissal for default was improper....

The petitioner, Samaj Bhushan Griha Nirman Sahkari Sanstha, filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement dated 16/05/1988 against Shankar Nagrare (defendant No.1) and others. During the pende...

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Bombay High Court Partly Allows Landlords' Revision and Tenant's Challenge in Rent Dispute Under Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 — Standard Rent Fixed at Rs.6,000 Per Month. Revisional Court's Determination of Standard Rent Upheld as Reasonable Based on Market Rates and Location....

The dispute pertains to two writ petitions arising from a landlord-tenant relationship concerning a shop/flat in Nagpur. The landlords, Satyanarayan and Santosh Taori, filed Writ Petition No.7010/2017...

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High Court of Bombay at Nagpur Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case — Deceased Government Employee's Income Assessed at Rs.7,000 per Month with 50% Future Prospects and Multiplier of 15 Applied. The Court set aside the finding of contributory negligence and held the truck driver solely negligent....

The present appeal is against the judgment of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Amravati in M.A.C.P. No. 330 of 2007. The facts giving rise to the appeal are that the deceased, Prakash Bankar, was g...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Criminal Complaints Against Company and Directors in Dishonour of Cheque Case Due to Improper Service of Notice Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Service of demand notice at registered office of company insufficient for individual directors; notice must be served at residential addresses....

The petitioners, Manipal Soubhagya Nidhi Ltd., a company, and its directors K. K. Pai and T. Narayan Pai, filed four criminal writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution of India and Section ...