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High Court of Karnataka Allows Second Appeal in Money Loan Dispute — Sets Aside Appellate Court's Decree for Non-Compliance with Order 41 Rule 31 CPC. Failure to Frame Points for Determination and Lack of Proper Reappreciation of Evidence Renders First Appellate Court's Judgment Unsustainable....

The appellant-defendant filed a second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) challenging the judgment and decree dated 12.12.2017 passed by the V Additional District and ...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Eviction Under Senior Citizens Act and Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings in Family Dispute. Dispute over self-acquired versus ancestral property resolved in favor of retired police officer father under Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007....

The legal saga revolved around a residential property in Chandra Layout, Bengaluru, entangled in a web of family disputes between Balasaheb Patil, a retired Deputy Superintendent of Police, and his so...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Preventive Detention Order in Bootlegging Case — Failure to Consider Less Restrictive Alternatives. Detention under Section 3(2) of Karnataka Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, 1985 set aside as grounds did not show that ordinary law was insufficient to prevent the detenu from acting prejudicially....

The petitioner, wife of Sharath @ Sharath Kumar, filed a habeas corpus petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the detention order dated 04.04.2024 passed by the Deputy Com...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus for Transfer from Partially Aided to Fully Aided Post in Private School. No Statutory Right to Transfer Exists; Management Has Prerogative to Fill Vacant Post by Direct Recruitment, Promotion, or Transfer Under MEPS Rules....

The petitioner, Bhaurao Shankar Potalkar, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher on an unaided post in the respondent No. 5 Higher Secondary School on 30 June 2013. His appointment was approved by the ...

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Bombay High Court Quashes FIR in Abetment to Suicide Case Against ESIC Officers — No Instigation Found. Allegations of Harassment by Colleagues Did Not Meet Threshold of Abetment Under Section 306 IPC Read with Section 107 IPC....

The Bombay High Court quashed an FIR registered under Section 306 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code against two officers of the Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) for allegedly a...

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Bombay High Court Disposes of Petition Seeking Compensation for Student's Death, Directs State to Ensure Medical Facilities in Educational Institutes — Court Emphasizes Need for Structured Medical Emergency Response in Colleges and Schools....

The petitioner's daughter, Tejuswini, a final-year diploma student at a polytechnic college in Mumbai, collapsed in her classroom on 22 February 2016, hit her head, and later died due to a haemorrhage...

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Bombay High Court Partially Sets Aside Arbitral Award in Shareholder Dispute Over Hotel Company Exit — Holds That Arbitrator Exceeded Jurisdiction by Granting Relief Beyond Scope of Reference and Without Proper Valuation....

The judgment pertains to two Commercial Arbitration Petitions arising from an arbitral award dated 5th April 2016. The petitioners (Panchamias Group and Ganatra Hotels) sought setting aside of the awa...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Conviction in Cheque Bounce Case — Accused Failed to Rebut Presumption of Legally Enforceable Debt Under Section 139 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With in Revision Under Sections 397 and 401 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973....

The revision petitioner, D.B. Jatti, was convicted by the XX Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru, in C.C. No. 17696/2013 for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments...