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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeals in Motor Accident Claims, Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence and Lack of Proof of Income. The court apportioned liability at 50% contributory negligence for a pedestrian crossing without care and reduced compensation for a pillion rider due to absence of income proof....

The judgment involves two appeals filed by the same insurance company, M/s Tata AIG General Insurance Company Ltd, against separate awards of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal. In MFA No. 7857/2017, ...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Labour Court Order Holding Res Judicata Applies to Finding on Fairness of Domestic Enquiry Under Section 33(2)(b) of Industrial Disputes Act. The finding recorded in an approval proceeding under Section 33(2)(b) on the issue of whether the domestic enquiry was fair and proper operates as Res Judicata in a subsequent challenge to the dismissal before the Labour Court....

The petitioner, Fouress Engineering Karmika Sangha, a trade union representing three workmen (K. Muniyappa, K. Chandrashekar, and G. Krishnamurthy), challenged an order dated 06.05.2019 passed by the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Trial Court Order in Suit for Specific Performance — Petitioner Failed to Establish Prima Facie Case for Interim Injunction Under Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC....

The petitioners, legal representatives of the original plaintiff Smt. Venkamma Namasivayam, filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement to sell dated 15.06.2012 in respect of certain immovab...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Order Relieving Guest Lecturer for Violation of Natural Justice and Free Speech. Termination Based on Newspaper Statement Critical of Public Officials Held Not Misconduct, Violative of Article 19(1)(a) of Constitution of India....

Background: Dr. Manjunath R, a Guest Lecturer in the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Bengaluru North University, Kolar, challenged his termination order dated 09.04.2025 passed by t...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Sampling and Sealing Procedures. Conviction under Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 set aside as prosecution failed to prove contraband was same as seized sample....

The petitioner, Sri K K Suresh, was convicted by the Civil Judge & JMFC, Ponnampet in CC No.523/2011 for an offence under Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 19...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Order Dismissing Application for Return of Plaint in Commercial Suit — Territorial Jurisdiction of Commercial Court Determined by Principal Civil Court Under Section 2(1)(c)(vii) of Commercial Courts Act, 2015. The Court held that since the suit property was situated in England and no cause of action arose in Bengaluru, the Commercial Court lacked territorial jurisdiction, and the plaint must be returned for presentation before the competent court....

The petitioners, M/s Tefilah Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. and its Managing Director Siddhartha Gupta, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dat...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Order Denying Caste Validity Certificate Based on Husband's Income — Income of Spouse Cannot Be Clubbed for Determining Creamy Layer Status Under Karnataka Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of) Caste and Income Certificates Act, 2022...

The petitioner, Smt. Muthulaxmi B.N., filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging an order dated 06-03-20...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Application to Recall Order in Execution Proceedings. Judgment Debtor's Application Under Section 151 CPC for Recalling Order Dated 10.07.2024 Was Rightly Dismissed as Not Maintainable....

The petitioner, M/s Pushpam Realty, a partnership firm, is the judgment debtor in Execution No.1075/2020 pending before the III Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru. The respondent, Deg...

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High Court of Karnataka Sets Aside Order Referring Dispute to Arbitration in Commercial Suit — Arbitration Agreement Not Duly Signed by Plaintiff. Section 8 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 requires existence of valid arbitration agreement; mere reference in invoices insufficient....

The petitioner, M/s. Tusker Workspace Pvt. Ltd., filed a commercial suit (Com. O.S. No.207/2024) before the LXXXVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru (Commercial Court) against the re...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Club's Petition Quashing Information Commission Order — Club Not a Public Authority Under RTI Act. Century Club, a registered society, is not substantially financed or controlled by the government and does not perform public functions, thus not a public authority under Section 2(h) of the Right to Information Act, 2005....

The petitioner, Century Club, a society registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960, challenged an order dated 14.03.2018 passed by the Karnataka Information Commission in KIC.6921...

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