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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Accident Case, Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. The court held that the Tribunal erred in applying a multiplier of 15 instead of 18 for a minor aged 9 years, and awarded enhanced compensation under conventional heads and parental consortium....

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition. The claimants, Hanamant Dundappa Narale and Mahadevi, parents of the deceased minor child, filed a claim petition under Sect...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Default Bail in POCSO Case Due to Non-Completion of Investigation Within 60 Days. Petitioner Enlarged on Bail Under Section 167(2) Cr.P.C. as Charge Sheet Not Filed Within Statutory Period....

The petitioner, Moulali, was arrested on 03.12.2024 in connection with offences punishable under Sections 376(2)(n), 506 of IPC and Sections 4, 6, 8, 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offen...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus Against Police Coercion in Religious Property Dispute — Police Action Held Justified to Prevent Breach of Peace. Court holds that police have statutory duty to maintain law and order and no coercion was established, thus no direction to initiate disciplinary proceedings against police officer....

The petitioner, Uttaradi Mutt, represented by its Peethadhipathi Sri Satyatma Teertha Swamiji, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka a...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Accident Case, Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. The court increased the notional income of the deceased minor from Rs. 10,000 to Rs. 15,000 per annum and applied a multiplier of 15, awarding total compensation of Rs. 4,70,000 under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition. The claimants, Hanamant Dundappa Narale and Mahadevi, parents of a deceased minor aged 9 years, filed a claim petition under...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Default Bail in POCSO Case Due to Non-Completion of Investigation Within 60 Days. Petitioner Entitled to Default Bail Under Section 167(2) CrPC as Charge Sheet Filed After Expiry of 60 Days from First Remand....

The petitioner, Moulali, was arrested on 01.12.2024 in connection with offences punishable under Sections 376(2)(n), 506 of IPC and Sections 4, 6, 8, 12 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offen...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Allows Writ Petition of Mutt Against Police Coercion — Police Directed Not to Interfere Without Judicial Order. Police Action of Coercing Religious Institution to Hand Over Brundavana Keys Held Illegal Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Uttaradi Mutt represented by its Peethadhipathi Sri Satyatma Teertha Swamiji, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Accident Case, Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. The court applied multiplier of 18 and added 40% future prospects to notional income of Rs. 15,000 per annum for a 9-year-old deceased under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of a 9-year-old boy who died in a road accident. The accident occurred on 20.05.2018 when the deceased w...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Accident Case, Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. The court held that notional income for a deceased minor should be Rs. 30,000 per annum as per Kishan Gopal, and enhanced conventional heads to Rs. 70,000 as per Pranay Sethi....

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition. The claimants, Hanamant Dundappa Narale and Mahadevi, parents of a deceased minor boy aged 9 years, filed a claim petition u...