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High Court of Karnataka Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Elephant Electrocution, Directs Comprehensive Measures for Wildlife Protection. The Court issued directions to prevent unnatural deaths of wild animals, emphasizing the State's duty to protect wildlife under Article 51A(g) of the Constitution and the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972....

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, presided by Chief Justice N.V. Anjaria and Justice M.I. Arun, delivered a judgment in a suo motu public interest litigation arising from the electrocution dea...

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Karnataka High Court Considers Appeal and Cross-Objection Against Trial Court's Dismissal of Suit for Declaration of Title and Possession. Trial Court Dismissed Suit on Grounds That Plaintiffs Failed to Prove Genealogical Link and Revenue Entries Do Not Establish Title....

The matter arose out of a suit for declaration of title and recovery of possession filed by the legal heirs of late Venkategowda and Smt. Honamma, claiming succession to agricultural land bearing Surv...

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Madras High Court Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction for Murder Under Section 302 IPC - Appeal Challenges Life Sentence Based on Dying Declaration and Recovery Evidence. Accused Convicted by Trial Court for Murder of Deceased After Stabbing, and Appeal Raises Contradictions in Place of Occurrence and Possibility of Tutoring of Dying Declaration....

The criminal appeal was filed before the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court under Section 374 of the Criminal Procedure Code against the judgment dated 20.11.2021 in S.C.No.06 of 2016 passed by the Pr...

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Madras High Court Upholds Petitioner in Arbitration Petition Under Section 11 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Part of cause of action arose in Chennai under Section 20(c) CPC and absence of seat did not bar jurisdiction despite respondent's NCLT application....

The dispute involved a petition under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 filed by M/s.SEPC Limited, Chennai, seeking appointment of an arbitrator to resolve disputes arising from...

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Madras High Court Considered whether State Service Language Test Rules Govern Private Aided School Teacher Appointments. The dispute centered on denial of approval for service before passing Tamil Language Test under Tamil Nadu State and Subordinate Services Rules, Rule 12A, allegedly inapplicable to private aided school teachers....

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court, challenging an order dated 09.11.2018 passed by the District Educational O...

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Madras High Court Considers Writ Petition Challenging Preference to BNYS Degree Holders for Yoga Instructor Posts Under Ayushman Bharat. Court Examines Whether State Orders Violating Central Operational Guidelines Are Sustainable Under Article 226....

The writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India was filed by Kasinathadurai, a Yoga instructor holding a Diploma in Yoga (2007) and M.Sc. Yoga (2019), challenging two orders: the orde...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Unlawful Assembly and Common Object. Acquittal of eight accused under Sections 143, 147, 148, 323, 324, 307, 427, 504 read with 149 IPC upheld due to material contradictions and lack of credible evidence....

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) Cr.P.C. against the judgment of acquittal dated 06.11.2019 passed by the II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Bagalkot in Spec...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Seeking SIT Investigation in Cyber Crime Case — No Grounds Made Out for Transfer of Investigation to Special Investigation Team. The court held that the power to order an SIT investigation is extraordinary and must be exercised sparingly; mere allegations of inadequate investigation do not warrant transfer....

The petitioner, Newspace Research and Technologies Private Limited, a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before th...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Show Cause Notice for Willful Defaulter Declaration Due to Lack of Application of Mind — Bank Issued Notice Without Considering Petitioner's Reply or Providing Adequate Opportunity Under RBI Master Circular....

The petitioner, B.G. Chandrashekar, a borrower from Canara Bank, defaulted on a loan of Rs. 7,07,94,378/-. The bank initiated recovery proceedings under the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financ...