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Bombay High Court Allows Convict's Parole for Medical Treatment of Wife — Parole Granted for 45 Days with Conditions to Ensure Compliance and Prevent Absconding. Parole is a reformative process and can be granted for humanitarian reasons, including medical treatment of family members, under the Prisons Act and relevant rules....

The petitioner, Harvindarpal @ Deelip Gurumitsingh, a convict serving life imprisonment at Vasapur Open District Prison, filed a Criminal Writ Petition before the Bombay High Court (Aurangabad Bench) ...

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High Court of Karnataka Appoints Arbitrator in Section 11 Petition After Nine-Year Delay. Petition under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, filed in 2008, finally disposed with appointment of sole arbitrator....

The petitioner, N.K. Developers Pvt. Ltd., filed a petition under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, on 12.08.2008, seeking appointment of an arbitrator to adjudicate dispute...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Tenant's Revision in Eviction Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 115 CPC. Tenant's Subletting Without Consent and Default in Rent Justify Eviction....

The case involves a civil revision petition filed by the tenant (Naraindas Bodaram) against the concurrent orders of eviction passed by the Trial Court and the First Appellate Court in a suit for evic...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused in Rape Case on Grounds of Consent and Long Acquaintance. The court held that the relationship appeared consensual and no prima facie case of rape under Section 376 IPC was made out....

The petitioner, Basavaraj, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking regular bail in Crime No.58/2017 registered at Karatagi Police Station for offen...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Condonation of Delay in Investment Under Section 54EC of Income Tax Act, 1961 — CBDT's Rejection Set Aside. The CBDT's power under Section 119(2)(b) is not circumscribed by any time limit and must be exercised liberally to avoid hardship....

The petitioner, Dr. Sujatha Ramesh, sold an immovable property during the Assessment Year 2013-14 and realized long-term capital gains. To claim exemption under Section 54EC of the Income Tax Act, 196...

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Karnataka High Court Dharwad Bench Hears Writ Petition by Concessionaire Challenging NOC for Access to Retail Outlet on BOT Highway. Key Legal Question is Whether Concessionaire’s Statutory and Contractual Rights to Control Access Override Highway Administration’s Power to Grant Access Permissions Under Section 8A of National Highways Act, 1956....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by Nandi Highway Developers Ltd (the concessionaire) challenging a no-objection certificate (NOC) dated 22.12.2015 issued by the Executive Engineer (Union ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Challenge to Clarification Order and Section 60(8) of KVAT Act — Upholds Tax Rate of 14.5% on Diapers, Under-pads, and Sanitary Napkins. Commissioner's Clarification Overruling Advance Ruling Authority Upheld as Valid Exercise of Power Under Section 60(8) of Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003....

The petitioner, M/s Bella Premier Happy Hygiene Care Private Limited, a manufacturer of 'All-in-one Diapers, Under-pads and Sanitary Napkins', challenged a Clarification Order dated 11.09.2014 passed ...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus for Land Dispute — Alternative Civil Remedy Available. Petitioner's representations to Deputy Commissioner for action against private respondents cannot be entertained in writ jurisdiction when civil suit for injunction is already pending....

The petitioner, R. Lakshman @ Lakshmana Reddy, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus to direct the Deputy Commissioner, Bengaluru Dis...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses BDA Appeals in Land Acquisition Lapse Case — Acquisition for J.P. Nagar Layout Declared Lapsed. Section 11A of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 mandates award within two years of final notification; failure results in lapse of proceedings....

The case involves two writ appeals filed by the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) and the Special Land Acquisition Officer against an order dated 07/06/2016 passed by a learned single Judge in W.P...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitions Seeking Compensation for Electricity-Related Losses Against BESCOM — Petitioners Failed to Establish Negligence or Deficiency in Service. Claims for damages due to alleged electrical faults and transformer failures rejected as no evidence of negligence or breach of duty by the electricity supply company was provided....

The judgment involves multiple writ petitions filed by individuals against the Bengaluru Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) and others, seeking compensation for losses allegedly caused by electrical ...