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Court Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Compensation Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Insurer Failed to Prove Policy Cancellation and Communication to Insured Prior to Accident Under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicle Act, 1988....

The appellant, an insurer, challenged the judgment and award dated 11.11.2013 passed by the Motor Accident Claim Tribunal, Jalna, in M.A.C.P. No.16/2011, which awarded compensation to the claimants fo...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Rape Case Due to Delay in FIR and Lack of Medical Evidence. Conviction under Section 376 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Ningappa S/o Basappa Cheliwadi, was convicted by the III Additional Sessions Judge, Gulbarga, in SC 125/2009 for the offence of rape under Section 376 IPC and sentenced to eight years r...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitions Challenging Election Notification for Co-operative Banks — Election Process Once Commenced Cannot Be Interfered With. Petitioners' challenge under Section 28A of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 and Rule 13 of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Rules, 1960 fails as court refuses to stall election....

The petitioners, various Primary Agricultural Credit Co-operative Societies and other co-operative societies, filed writ petitions challenging the election notification issued by the State Election Co...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitions Challenging Election Notification for Cooperative Societies — Election Process Once Notified Cannot Be Interfered With. Non-Compliance with Section 28A of Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act, 1959, is a Ground for Election Petition, Not for Stay of Election....

The petitioners, various Primary Agricultural Credit Co-operative Societies, challenged the election notification issued by the State Election Commission for Cooperative Societies for the election of ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitions Challenging Election Notification for Co-operative Banks. Rule 3(2) of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Rules, 1960 Held Directory, Not Mandatory....

The petitioners, various Primary Agricultural Credit Co-operative Societies, filed writ petitions challenging the election notification issued by the State Election Commission for Co-operation for ele...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Suspension Order Under Rule 10(1)(aa) of Karnataka Civil Services Rules, 1957 — Sub-rule (1)(aa) Has Overriding Effect Over Sub-rule (3). Possession of Disproportionate Assets Justifies Suspension Without Prior Approval....

The petitioner, S.L. Haleshappa, an Assistant Engineer (working as Assistant Executive Engineer in-charge) in the Karnataka Housing Board, was placed under suspension by an order dated 19.9.2013 issue...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Penalty Imposed on Public Information Officer Under RTI Act for Lack of Causal Connection and Opportunity of Hearing. Penalty of Rs. 10,000 Set Aside as Commission Failed to Establish Unreasonable Conduct or Provide Hearing Under Section 20(1) of Right to Information Act, 2005....

The petitioner, Sri Mario Pires, was serving as the Additional Council Secretary and Public Information Officer of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP). The third respondent, A.R.S. Kumar, fi...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeals in Property Declaration Suit — Upholds Trial Court Decree Based on Adverse Possession and Valid Title. Concurrent findings of fact regarding possession and title cannot be disturbed in appeal without substantial error....

The case involves two Regular First Appeals (RFA No.429/2003 and RFA No.506/2003) filed against the judgment and decree dated 13.1.2003 passed by the Prl. Civil Judge (Sr.Dn.) & JMFC, Srirangapatna, i...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal in Execution Proceedings — Upholds Rejection of Application to Set Aside Auction Sale Under Order 21 Rule 90 CPC. Judgment-Debtor Failed to Prove Material Irregularity or Substantial Injury from Alleged Inadequacy of Price....

The case arises from execution proceedings in Ex. No. 73/2004 pending before the Civil Judge (Sr. Dn.), Chickmagalur. The appellants, who are the legal representatives of the original judgment-debtor ...