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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging No-Confidence Motion Against Gram Panchayat President and Vice President. Court holds that the motion was validly passed by a majority of members and the petitioners failed to establish any procedural irregularity under the Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993....

The petitioners, Sharada (President) and V. Gangadhara (Vice President) of Somasamudra Gram Panchayat, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the no-...

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Madras High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Society Meeting Notice for Lack of Maintainability. Internal Disputes of Registered Societies Not Amenable to Writ Jurisdiction Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Mathew Jebasingh, the Secretary of Mukuperi Pragasapuram India Ega Retchagar Sabai (a society registered in 1956), filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — No Right of Appeal Against Award Based on No Fault Liability Under Section 140 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The appeal challenging the quantum of compensation awarded under no fault liability was not maintainable as the insurer had no right to contest the award on merits....

The case involves an appeal filed by the Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 03.01.2018 passed by the Principal Senior Civil Judge, CJM and Additional MACT, Gadag in M...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Assessee for Delay in Filing Income Tax Return Due to Lack of Mens Rea and Departmental Delay. Section 276CC of Income Tax Act, 1961 requires wilful failure to furnish return; mere delay without culpable mental state does not constitute offence....

The petitioner, Rajkumar Agarwal, proprietor of Sainath Stone Crusher, filed four criminal petitions under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) / Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nag...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revenue's Revision in KVAT Input Tax Credit Dispute — Assessee Entitled to ITC Despite Supplier's Default. Input Tax Credit cannot be denied to a bona fide purchaser merely because the selling dealer failed to discharge tax liability, as per Section 70(2) of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003....

The State of Karnataka, represented by the Finance Department, filed a Sales Tax Revision Petition under Section 65(1) of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003 (KVAT Act) against the order dated 31....

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Karnataka High Court Refers Rival Will Claims to Trial Court in Suit for Partition Under Section 96 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908. The Court Ordered Enquiry to Determine Legal Representatives of Deceased Plaintiff Pending Appeal Against Preliminary Partition Decree....

The dispute originated as a suit for partition of joint family properties filed by the daughters of late Venkatarayappa (plaintiffs 1-3) and the widow of Narayanaswamy (plaintiff 4) against other bran...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Tractor Accident Victim, Holds Insurance Company Liable Despite Tractor Being Used for Agricultural Purpose. Claimant sustained fracture of left femur; compensation enhanced from Rs.9,15,840 to Rs.14,15,840 with 6% interest....

The appellant, a claimant in a motor accident case, filed an appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 16.06.2014 passed by the Motor Accide...