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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Tender Award in Smart City Project — No Material Irregularity Found in Evaluation Process. The court held that the tender committee's interpretation of bid terms was reasonable and not arbitrary, and declined to interfere under Article 226 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, NEC Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., challenged the decision of respondent No.1, Shivamogga Smart City Limited, to award a tender to respondent No.2, Bharat Electronics Limited, for a sma...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Workman's Petition for Full Back Wages in Industrial Dispute Case. Management Fails to Prove Alternative Employment, Workman Entitled to Full Back Wages Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The judgment arises from two writ petitions challenging an award dated 22.10.2013 passed by the I Additional Labour Court, Bengaluru in I.D.No.428/2006. The workman, H.V. Subramani, was employed by M/...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petitions Challenging Demolition of Unauthorized Construction on Public Trust Land. Held that the Municipal Corporation's action under Section 351 of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, 1888 was valid as the construction was on public property and no prior notice was required for demolition of unauthorized structures on public land....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed in the Bombay High Court challenging the demolition of structures by the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) on land allegedly belonging to a ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute Over Construction and Interpretation of Sale and Re-conveyance Deeds. Court holds that documents dated 4th February 1970 and 25th January 1971 must be read together to determine true nature of transaction, and that the plaintiff failed to prove title and possession....

The case involves a second appeal arising from a suit for declaration and one-fourth share in the suit property and separate possession. The plaintiff's suit was decreed by the trial court on 29th Apr...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition Against School Tribunal's Dismissal of Appeal on Technical Grounds — Supersession in Promotion Matter Requires Consideration on Merits. The Tribunal's dismissal for lack of particulars in appeal memo was unjustified as the representation annexed contained all details....

The petitioner, Hansrao Diwan Patil, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher with respondent No.1 educational institution. He filed an appeal before the School Tribunal, Mumbai, challenging his superses...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Employee in Motor Vehicle Accident under Employees Compensation Act, 1923. The court held that the Commissioner erred in applying a multiplier of 200 and not considering future prospects, and recomputed compensation using the multiplier method....

The case involves two appeals arising from the same accident. The first appeal (MFA No. 102389/2017) is filed by the legal representatives of the deceased employee, Rachayya Hiremath, seeking enhancem...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Cancellation of Occupancy Rights in Inam Land of Temple. Land Tribunal's Order Granting Occupancy Rights Was Without Jurisdiction as Land Was Exempt Under Section 132 of Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961....

The petitioner, Sri S.S. Kumaraswamy, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging the order dated 14.12.2...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Probate Application Under Section 276 of Indian Succession Act, 1925 — Trial Court Directed to Consider Application on Merits Without Insisting on Valuation of Immovable Properties...

The petitioners, who are the legal heirs of deceased B.M. Chandregowda, filed a probate application under Section 276 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925 before the Principal Sessions Judge, Kolar, see...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Employee Under Employees Compensation Act, 1923 — Employer and Insurer Held Jointly Liable. Court applies multiplier method and corrects computation of loss of dependency, holding that insurance company cannot avoid liability on ground of breach of policy conditions without evidence....

The case arises from a claim for compensation under the Employees Compensation Act, 1923, following the death of Rachayya Hiremath, an employee of Eco Cane Sugar Energy Ltd., who died in a motor vehic...