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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Employer's Challenge to KAT Order Directing Regularisation of Daily Wage Employee. Continuous Service of 240 Days in a Calendar Year Confers Right to Regularisation Under Karnataka Daily Wage Employees (Regularisation) Rules, 2002....

The case involves two writ petitions filed by the Chief Engineer and other officers of Karnataka Neeravari Nigam Niyamitha (the employer) and the State of Karnataka challenging an order dated 06.12.20...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused No.3 in Cheating and Forgery Case Due to Insufficient Evidence. Conviction under Sections 420, 465, 468, 471 read with Section 34 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The petitioner, Krishna Veni, was accused No.3 in C.C. No.405/2005 before the JMFC Court, Aurad-B, for offences punishable under Sections 420, 465, 468, 471 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Co...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused No.3 in Cheating and Forgery Case Due to Benefit of Doubt — Conviction Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The revision petition was filed by accused No.3, Krishna Veni, challenging her conviction under Sections 420, 465, 468, 471 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The trial court in C.C....

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Karnataka High Court Hears First Appeal Against Dismissal of Suit for Permanent Injunction and Damages in Software Development Contract. Suit Alleged Breach of Implied Contract by C-DAC Following Public Advertisement for Tamil Language Software Tools....

The appellant, M/s. Applesoft, a software development firm, filed a suit seeking a permanent injunction against the respondents, the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) and the Govern...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Section 498A IPC Proceedings Against Husband Due to Lack of Specific Allegations and Malicious Prosecution. The court held that vague and omnibus allegations in a matrimonial dispute cannot sustain criminal proceedings and quashed the charge sheet to prevent abuse of process....

The petitioner, Mr. Mali Subbiah, filed a petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of criminal proceedings in C.C.No.50676/2023 arising out of Crime No.258/2022 registered by the Marathalli Po...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Order Denying Construction Permit Near Protected Monument and Directs Physical Measurement. Reliance on Google Earth Imagery Alone Held Insufficient to Determine Whether Construction Site Falls Within Prohibited Area Under Section 20B of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958....

The petitioner, who acquired a property of 8.80 cents in Mangalore Thota Village through a compromise decree in a partition suit, obtained conversion of the land to residential use from the Deputy Com...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Bus Operators' Challenge to RTO Circular on Contract Carriage Permits — Circular Held Valid as Clarificatory and Not Imposing New Conditions. The court held that the impugned circular dated 19.02.2025 is merely clarificatory and does not impose any new conditions beyond those under Section 74 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The petitioners, an association of bus operators and individual bus operators holding contract carriage permits under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenged a circular dated 19.02.2025 issued by the...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking to Restrain Respondent from Performing Pooja Rituals at Temple — Petitioner Failed to Establish Exclusive Hereditary Right as Thantri. The court held that disputed questions of fact regarding hereditary rights cannot be adjudicated in writ jurisdiction under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Sri Shrisha Tanthry, claiming to be the hereditary Thantri of Sri Lakshmi Janardhana Temple in Kapu, Udupi, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of Indi...

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High Court of Karnataka Delivers Judgment on Petition to Quash FIR Under Section 482 Cr.P.C. Involving Alleged Bribery Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Court Analyzes Ingredients of Sections 7(a) and 7A in Light of Allegations of Demand and Acceptance of Illegal Gratification....

The petitioner, a public servant formerly serving as Special Land Acquisition Officer-II with the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Board, sought quashing of the FIR registered by the Karnataka L...