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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Seeking Implementation of Cow Slaughter Ban and Cattle Protection Laws — Court Finds No Violation of Statutory Provisions and Declines to Issue Mandamus....

The High Court of Karnataka dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by the Registrar General of the High Court of Karnataka seeking directions to the State of Karnataka to effectively imple...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Power Grid Corporation's Appeal in Land Acquisition Case — Upholds Single Judge's Order Directing Consideration of Representation for De-notification. Land Acquisition Officer Must Consider Request for De-notification Under Section 48 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Before Proceeding with Possession....

The case involves an intra-court appeal filed by Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (appellant) against an order of a learned Single Judge dated 18/10/2022 in W.P. No.9477/2021. The respondent, M...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholds Trial Court's Decree for Partition and Separate Possession. The court held that the suit for partition was not barred by limitation as the plaintiff's possession was not adverse and the defendants failed to prove ouster....

The case pertains to a Regular First Appeal filed by the defendants against the judgment and decree dated 30.09.2010 passed by the Senior Civil Judge, Hukkeri, in O.S. No. 67 of 2005. The original pla...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Journalist in Section 505(2) IPC Case — Alleged Offensive Remarks Not Made with Intent to Cause Public Harm. The court held that the essential ingredients of Section 505(2) IPC were not satisfied as the remarks did not create public fear or alarm, and quashed the FIR as an abuse of process....

The petitioner, Mr. Arnab Goswami, a director of ARG Outlier Media Private Limited and owner of Republic Media Network, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India re...

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High Court of Karnataka Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Dengue Outbreak Based on Letter to Editor, Directs State to Implement Preventive Measures. Right to Health Under Article 21 Obligates State to Control Vector-Borne Diseases....

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, presided by Chief Justice N.V. Anjaria and Justice K.V. Aravind, delivered a judgment on February 13, 2025, in a Public Interest Litigation (Writ Petition No....

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Removal Order in Insurance Service Dispute — Disciplinary Proceedings Vitiated for Non-Supply of Inquiry Report. Failure to provide copy of inquiry report to delinquent employee before imposing penalty renders disciplinary proceedings invalid under principles of natural justice....

The petitioner, Udaya Shankar K. R., was employed as an Assistant Manager with United India Insurance Co. Ltd. He was subjected to disciplinary proceedings and was removed from service by an order dat...

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High Court of Karnataka Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Partnership Dispute Under Section 11(5) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Dispute Arises from Partnership Deed Dated 10/03/2008 and Reconstitution Deed. Court Holds That Existence of Arbitration Clause and Failure of Respondent to Appoint Arbitrator Justifies Appointment by Court....

The petitioners, Sri. S. Shivakumar and Smt. H. Girija, partners of M/S SGH Rural Godown, filed a Civil Miscellaneous Petition under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seekin...