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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Concurrent Findings of Trial and First Appellate Court Upheld. Agreement of Sale Proved by Plaintiff, Defendants Failed to Discharge Burden of Proof Under Section 16(c) of Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The appellants (defendants) filed a Regular Second Appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the concurrent judgments of the Trial Court and the First Appellate Court ...

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Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Murder Case Due to Deceased's Aggression and Lack of Premeditation. The court found that the deceased was the initial aggressor and the incident occurred during a sudden fight, making the question of conspiracy a trial issue....

The Karnataka High Court allowed two criminal appeals filed by accused Nos.4 and 6 challenging the rejection of their bail application in Special Case No.276/2023 arising from Crime No.7/2023 of Jagal...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal in Cooperative Society Dispute, Upholds Single Judge's Order Directing Joint Registrar to Decide Application on Merits. Frivolous and prolonged litigation erodes faith in justice delivery system....

The appellant, Sri G. Krishnamurthy, had been involved in a long-standing dispute with the MICO Associates Housing Cooperative Society Ltd. The appellant had filed a writ petition which was dismissed ...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Mandamus to Use Kannada in All Government Work. Language Use in Government Affairs is a Policy Matter, Not Subject to Judicial Mandate....

The petitioner, Sri Gurunath Vadde, a social worker, filed a public interest litigation under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the Karnataka Lokay...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Advocate's Re-Enrollment After Surrender of Sanad During COVID-19. Karnataka Advocates' Welfare Fund Act, 1983 Does Not Bar Re-Entry; Right to Practice Under Article 19(1)(g) Upheld....

The petitioner, Shri Channabasappa Lingappa Mokhashi, enrolled as an advocate with the then Mysore Bar Council on 17-07-1973 and practiced continuously until the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Petition to Quash Matrimonial Cruelty and Dowry Case. Husband Challenges Criminal Proceedings Alleging Vague Allegations and Abuse of Process....

The petition was filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of criminal proceedings pending in C.C.No.19072/2022 before the trial court, which arose out of Crime...

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Karnataka High Court Considers Criminal Appeal in Disproportionate Assets Case Under Prevention of Corruption Act. Appellant Challenges Conviction Alleging Miscalculation of Income and Improper Sanction Under Sections 13(1)(e) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, a former Electrical Attender in the Public Works Department, was convicted by the trial court under Section 13(1)(e) read with Section 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, f...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Appeal Challenging Conviction Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Accused Surveyor Had Been Found Guilty of Demanding and Accepting Bribe for Conducting Land Survey....

This criminal appeal was preferred by a Second Division Surveyor against his conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, by the trial court. The prosecution alleged that the appellant, wh...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Concurrent Findings of Readiness and Willingness Upheld. Agreement to Sell dated 28.05.2012 for Rs.2,89,000/- with Rs.2,00,000/- Earnest Money Enforced as Plaintiff Proved Continuous Readiness and Willingness....

The plaintiff-respondent filed a suit for specific performance of an agreement to sell dated 28.05.2012, whereby the defendants-appellants agreed to sell suit schedule property for Rs.2,89,000/- and r...