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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Injunction Suit Against Urban Development Authority — Permanent Injunction Granted to Protect Possession Without Title. Appellant's Long-Standing Possession of Site for Over 12 Years Entitled to Protection Against Dispossession Without Due Process of Law Under Section 38 of Specific Relief Act, 1963....

The appellant, Nazeer Ahmed, filed a suit for permanent injunction against the Tumakuru Urban Development Authority (respondent) seeking to restrain them from interfering with his possession of a site...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Lease Rights of Deceased Lessee's Legal Heir in Municipal Property Dispute. City Municipal Council's Notice of Termination Quashed for Violating Principles of Natural Justice and Failing to Provide Opportunity of Hearing....

The case involves an intra-court appeal filed by the City Municipal Council, Channapatna, against an order of a learned Single Judge allowing a writ petition filed by the legal heir of the deceased le...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Assistant Commissioner’s Order Cancelling Gift and Sale Deeds Under Senior Citizens Act. Absence of Condition for Maintenance in Gift Deed Renders Section 23 Inapplicable, Bona Fide Purchaser’s Rights Protected....

The petitioner, a subsequent purchaser of immovable property, challenged an order passed by the Assistant Commissioner under the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007, cance...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Seeking Release of Passport Seized Under Section 10(3)(h) of Passports Act, 1967 — Petitioner, a Nurse Working in Yemen, Had Passport Withheld on Allegation of Human Trafficking, Court Finds No Prima Facie Case and Orders Return of Passport....

The petitioner, Shany Jose, a qualified nurse with a Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery, worked in Yemen from February 2011 at various hospitals. She obtained a fresh passport from the Indian Em...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Conviction Under Section 138 NI Act for Dishonour of Cheque Issued for Repayment of Loan — Revision Dismissed as Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With...

The revision petitioner (accused) was convicted by the trial court for the offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for dishonour of a cheque issued towards repayment of a loa...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Non-Cognizable Offences Case Due to Defective FIR Registration. Mechanical Endorsement 'Permitted' by Magistrate Without Application of Mind Under Section 155(2) CrPC Vitiates Entire Investigation and Subsequent Charge-Sheet....

The petitioner, an accused, filed a petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking to quash criminal proceedings pending before the V Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru, in C.C. No. 16321 of...

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High Court Quashes FIR Against Doctor in Sexual Harassment Case — WhatsApp Messages Not Constituting Sexual Advances Under Section 354A IPC. Medical Advice via WhatsApp Does Not Amount to Sexual Harassment Under Section 354A of Indian Penal Code, 1860....

The petitioner, Dr. Chethan Kumar S., a doctor by profession, was the duty doctor at Orbsky Hospital in JP Nagar, Bangalore. The complainant, a female patient, visited the hospital with chest pain. Th...