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High Court of Karnataka Allows Landowner's Petition in Land Acquisition Case Due to Delay in Final Notification Under Section 11(7) of RFCTLARR Act, 2013. Preliminary Notification Deemed Rescinded as Final Notification Not Issued Within Statutory Period....

The petitioner, Sri K. Ganganna, owned lands that were acquired by the respondents for the Indian Railways. A preliminary notification under Section 11(1) of the Right to Fair Compensation and Transpa...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Minor in Motor Accident, Applies Multiplier of 18 and Grants Rs. 1,00,000 for Loss of Estate and Funeral Expenses. The court held that the finding of contributory negligence against the deceased minor was not justified and the Insurance Company is liable to pay compensation with recovery rights....

The case involves three appeals arising from a motor accident claim petition. The accident occurred on 09.06.2015 when a car driven by Aboobakkar Siddiq hit a minor boy named Shafeeq, resulting in his...

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High Court of Karnataka Sets Aside Discharge Order in Corruption Case — Lokayuktha Police v. G. Ramachari. Trial Court's Discharge Order Under Section 227 Cr.P.C. Set Aside as It Failed to Consider Prima Facie Evidence of Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Under Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The State of Karnataka, through the Lokayuktha Police, filed a criminal revision petition challenging the order dated 16.11.2016 passed by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Chikkaballapura, i...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Railway's Appeal Against Compensation for Accidental Fall from Train. Deceased was a bona fide passenger who fell due to sudden jerk and jolt, not a trespasser, under Section 124A of the Railways Act, 1989....

The appeal was filed by the Union of India, represented by the General Manager, South Western Railway, Hubli, against the order dated 28.12.2010 passed by the Railway Claims Tribunal, Bangalore, in OA...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Suspension Order of Cooperative Society Director for Violation of Natural Justice. Deputy Registrar's Order under Section 29A of Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act, 1959 set aside as no show-cause notice or hearing was given before suspension....

The petitioner, Prakash Ramachandra Hegde, was a director of Dodmane Group Village Seva Cooperative Society. The Deputy Registrar of Cooperative Societies, Karwar, passed an order dated 27.11.2024 sus...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Suspension of Civil Servant in Corruption Case — Interim Relief Denied. Suspension pending investigation under Rule 10 of Karnataka Civil Services (CCA) Rules, 1966 is not punitive; writ petition dismissed....

The petitioner, Sri D.M. Padmanabha, a Panchayat Development Officer working under the Karnataka State Government, was suspended by the respondents (State of Karnataka and the Chief Executive Officer,...

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High Court of Karnataka Delivers Judgment in Regular First Appeal Challenging Trial Court's Decree for Partition and Revocation of Partition Deed. The Appellate Court Considered Whether Daughters Married Before Hindu Succession (Karnataka Amendment) Act, 1990, are Entitled to a Share in Ancestral Properties....

The matter concerned a Regular First Appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, filed by defendant No.3, challenging the judgment and decree dated 22nd November 2008 in OS No. 5761/...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Demolition Under National Highways Act — Petitioner Failed to Establish Ownership of Property. Burden of proof lies on petitioner to establish ownership for maintainability of writ under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The petitioner, SND Sampath, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging the demolition action initiated by the re...

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Karnataka High Court Considers Quashing of FIR Alleging Extortion Racket in Electoral Bond Scheme. Former BJP State President Challenges Registration of Crime Under Sections 384, 120B, 34 IPC Based on Private Complaint....

The petitioner, a former Member of Parliament and State President of BJP, filed a petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking to quash FIR No. 224/2024 registered at Tilaknagar Police Station, Bengaluru, ...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Single Judge's Order Directing Consideration of Layout Plan Approval Despite Lapsed Scheme. Scheme Notification Under Sections 17(1) and 17(3) of Karnataka Urban Development Authorities Act, 1987 Lapses After 5 Years Without Section 19 Declaration....

The State of Karnataka and the Deputy Commissioner of Vijayapura filed a writ appeal against the order of a learned Single Judge in W.P.No.201785/2023 dated 06.07.2023. The respondents, had filed a wr...