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High Court Dismisses CBDT's Challenge to CAT Order Quashing Charge Sheet Against Income Tax Officer. Acquittal in Criminal Case on Same Facts Justifies Quashing of Disciplinary Proceedings, Even if Acquittal Not Honourable....

The petitioners, the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), the Revenue Secretary, and the Under Secretary to the Government of India, Ministry of Finance, challenged the order of the C...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petition of Accused in Murder Case Challenging Framing of Charges. Trial Court's Order Framing Charges Against Sitting MLA Upheld as No Material Irregularity Found in Prima Facie Case....

The petitioner, a sitting Member of the Legislative Assembly and former Cabinet Minister, was arrayed as Accused No.15 in a murder case concerning the killing of a Zilla Panchayat member, Yogesh Gouda...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition of Deceased Workman's Legal Heirs in KSRTC Driver Dismissal Case — Reinstatement with Back Wages Granted. Disciplinary Enquiry Found Invalid as Charge Sheet Was Not in a Language Understood by the Workman, Violating Principles of Natural Justice Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioner, a workman employed as a driver with the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), was dismissed from service following a disciplinary enquiry. The charge against him was that...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Interim Injunction in Trademark Infringement Case — 'HOTEL SPECIAL' vs 'SVT HOTEL SPECIAL' for Asafoetida. Deceptive Similarity Established Despite Addition of Prefix 'SVT'....

The appellant/defendant, S.V.T Products, challenged an interim injunction order passed by the XVIII Additional City Civil Judge, Bengaluru, in O.S. No. 710/2023. The respondent/plaintiff, S.S Pandian ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Externment Order Under Section 55 of Karnataka Police Act, 1963 for Lack of Material to Show Threat to Public Order. Single pending criminal case and rowdy sheet entry insufficient to justify externment from home district....

The petitioner, Sachin M.R., a permanent resident of Mallahalli Village, Mysore District, challenged an externment order dated 20.03.2024 passed by the Assistant Commissioner/Sub-Divisional Magistrate...

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High Court of Karnataka Reserves Order on Petitions to Quash FIRs in Joint Development Project Dispute. Petitions Challenge Three Separate Criminal Proceedings for Breach of Agreement, Cheating, Forgery, and Bribery in Procurement of Occupancy Certificate for Residential Villa Project....

The High Court of Karnataka heard three criminal petitions filed by Sri Aditya Kankaria, a director of M/s KSM Niketan Pvt. Ltd., seeking quashing of FIRs under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Pro...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Second Appeal in Property Dispute, Restores Trial Court Decree for Declaration and Injunction. First Appellate Court's Reversal Set Aside for Ignoring Documentary Evidence and Failing to Frame Proper Points for Determination Under Order 41 Rule 31 CPC....

The appellant, Kum. Harshada S., filed a second appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) against the judgment and decree dated 10.01.2018 passed in R.A.No.2/2015 by the I Ad...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Wife's Petition for Enhanced Maintenance and Dismisses Husband's Challenge in Matrimonial Dispute. The court enhanced interim maintenance from Rs.15,000 to Rs.25,000 per month under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, considering the husband's income and wife's needs....

The case involves a matrimonial dispute between Smt. Priyanka Singh (wife) and Sri Pankaj Singh Sengar (husband). The wife filed a petition under Section 24 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, seeking in...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Appeals on Will Validity and Succession Rights Under Hindu Succession Act. Court Considers Limitation and Absolute Ownership of Widow's Property Under Section 14....

The plaintiff, daughter of late S. Venkobanna Setty, filed two suits concerning a property acquired by her father. The father married twice; the plaintiff was born from the first wife, and the second ...