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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dishonour of Cheque Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 138 NI Act Requirements — Order under Section 421 CrPC Set Aside for Lack of Proper Service of Notice and Non-Production of Original Cheque...

The petitioner, Sri Mathikere Jayaram Shantharam, was the accused No.1 in a complaint filed by the respondent, Sri Pramod C., under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, for dishonour o...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeal by Corporation, Upholds Compulsory Retirement of Employee for Refusing Transfer. Employer's Right to Transfer Employee is a Fundamental Management Prerogative and Refusal Constitutes Misconduct Justifying Dismissal....

The case involves an intra-court appeal by the Karnataka Food and Civil Supplies Corporation Limited against an order of a learned Single Judge dated 20.03.2013 in Writ Petition No.35246/2009. The res...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. Suit for partition dismissed as plaintiff failed to prove joint family property and possession; no substantial question of law arose....

The present second appeal was filed under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) by the defendant No.1 challenging the judgment and decree dated 05.12.2017 passed in R.A.No.76/2017 by ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses KSRTC Appeals in Motor Accident Claims, Upholds Tribunal Awards for Injured and Deceased Victims. Contributory Negligence Not Established; Compensation Enhanced for Loss of Consortium and Future Prospects....

The case involves four miscellaneous first appeals filed by the Managing Director of KSRTC (North West Division) against the judgment and award dated 31.08.2016 passed by the Senior Civil Judge and Ad...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal and Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Case. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation of Rs. 55,76,080/- with interest at 6% p.a. for death of wife and mother in road accident....

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The accident occurred on 10.03.2017 when the deceased, Smt. Shobha Vijay Rajamane, was traveling as a pillion rider on a motorcycle w...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Transfer of Deputed Officer from NDRF Academy to Battalion. Transfer of Deputy Commandant on Deputation from CRPF to NDRF Academy Upheld as Administrative Necessity for Field Exposure....

The petitioner, a Deputy Commandant in CRPF, was deputed to NDRF Academy at Nagpur as an Instructor in radiological, biological, and chemical emergencies. He was later transferred by the NDRF to a bat...

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High Court of Bombay Allows Appeal in Railway Accident Claim — Deemed Bona Fide Passenger and Untoward Incident Established. Fall from Train Due to Jerks Constitutes Untoward Incident Under Section 123(c)(2) of Railways Act, 1989; Railway's Suicide Defence Fails for Non-Production of Loco Pilot Book....

The appeal arises from a claim for compensation under Section 16 of the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987, filed by the legal representatives of Mohd. Osman, who died after sustaining injuries from a ...

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Delhi High Court Allows Arbitration Against Guarantors Despite Moratorium Under Section 96 of IBC — Moratorium Does Not Extend to Co-Guarantors Not Covered by NCLT Orders. The court held that the moratorium under Section 96 is debt-centric and personal to the debtor, and does not bar proceedings against other co-guarantors....

The petitioner, a finance company, granted channel finance facility to Sterling Motor Company (SMC), a proprietorship of Tarun Kapoor. Tarun Kapoor, Pavan Kapoor, B.L. Passi, and Rameshwar Sweets and ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Entertainment Duty on Award Function with Intermittent Performances. Sponsorship Amount for Invitee-Only Event Constitutes Payment for Admission Under Maharashtra Entertainments Duty Act....

The petitioner, a company incorporated under Section 25 of the Companies Act, 1956, organized the 'APSARA' award function on 21st January 2006 at Jamshedji Bhabha Auditorium to felicitate achievements...

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Court Reverses Railway Claims Tribunal Decision, Awards Rs. 8 Lakhs in Compensation for Untoward Incident. The appellant, mistakenly boarding the wrong train and sustaining injuries, was deemed a bona fide passenger eligible for compensation under the Railways Act, 1989....

This appeal, filed under Section 23 of the Railway Claims Tribunal Act, 1987, challenges the judgment of the Railway Claims Tribunal, Nagpur Bench, which dismissed the appellant's claim for compensati...