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High Court of Karnataka Allows Recall of Witnesses Under Section 311 Cr.P.C. in Murder Trial Due to Advocate's Illness. The court held that the right to cross-examination is a vital component of fair trial and the trial court's rejection of recall application was too technical, quashing the order and directing recall of PWs 2, 3, and 11....

The petitioner, Suresh, was being prosecuted for the offence of murder punishable under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in Sessions Case No. 439/2009 pending before the Principal City Civil...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Revenue Orders in Land Dispute — Petitioner Failed to Establish Title Over Disputed Property. The court held that the petitioner, having purchased sites after the initiation of proceedings, cannot claim ignorance and that the revenue authorities' orders were based on proper survey and demarcation....

The petitioner, M/s Lakshmivan Polymers Pvt. Ltd., filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging three orders: (i) the order dated 30.8.2012 passed by the T...

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Bombay High Court Passes Order on Interim Plea Over Yes Bank Management Rights Claimed by Heirs of Ashok Kapur. Core Issue Involves Interpretation of Articles of Association Regarding Heritability of Co-founder's Defined Privileges Following His Death in 2008 Mumbai Terror Attacks....

The judgment deals with a Notice of Motion taken out by the legal heirs of late Ashok Kapur, co-founder of Yes Bank, who perished in the November 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks. The plaintiffs include ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in Caste Correction Suit — No Error Apparent on Face of Record for Amendment Under Section 152 CPC. Application to correct cause title of judgment and decree dismissed as no clerical or arithmetical mistake existed....

The petitioner, Santosh Munavalli, filed a civil revision petition under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC), challenging the order dated 02.08.2014 passed by the Principal Civil Ju...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Dismissal of Arbitration Suit for Non-Compliance of Court Order. Petitioner Failed to Pay Costs as Directed, Leading to Dismissal Under Order IX Rule 8 CPC....

The petitioner, M/s Crompton Greaves Ltd., filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 20.09.2013 passed by the Principal City Civil and S...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses BDA's Appeal in Property Injunction Suit — Upholds Trial Court's Finding of No Prima Facie Title. BDA Failed to Establish Ownership Over Suit Property as Revenue Records Showed Private Ownership, and No Acquisition Proceedings Were Proven....

The judgment arises from two connected Regular First Appeals filed under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, against the judgment and decree dated 22.11.2014 passed in O.S.No.2129/2008 by...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Seeking to Restrain Swearing-In of Convicted Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu — Petitioner from Karnataka Lacks Locus Standi to Challenge Ceremony in Another State....

The petitioner, Raviraj Gururaj Kulkarni, an advocate residing in Koppal, Karnataka, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka. He sought ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Sub-Registrars in Cheating Cases — Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Absence of Criminal Intent. Proceedings under Sections 420, 468, 471 IPC and Section 82 of the Registration Act, 1908 quashed as the acts were performed in official capacity without dishonest intention....

The case involves multiple criminal petitions filed by Sub-Registrars (H.S. Cheluvaraju and S.N. Prabha) seeking quashing of charge sheets and proceedings in C.C. No. 1067/2009 and C.C. No. 1002/2009 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal by KSFC Against Interim Order to Handover Possession of Seized Assets — Writ Appeal Maintainable Under Section 4 of Karnataka High Court Act, 1961 Against Interim Order in Writ Petition...

The appellant, Branch Manager of Karnataka State Financial Corporation (KSFC), appealed against an interim order dated 12.05.2015 passed by a learned Single Judge in W.P.No.103642/2015. The respondent...