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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging Denial of Clinic Registration Under Karnataka Private Medical Establishments Act, 2007 — CMS-ED Qualification Not Recognized as Medical Qualification Under the Act....

The petitioner, Dr. Annaiah N., a medical practitioner running Sangeetha Clinic, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an endorsement dated 25-09-20...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging KSAT Order in Service Matter — Transfer of Assistant Director Upheld as Administrative Decision. Court holds that transfer orders are not subject to judicial review unless mala fides or violation of statutory rules are established, and that the Tribunal's refusal to grant interim relief was justified....

The petitioner, Sri K.M. Prashanth Kumar, was initially working as an Assistant Town Planner and was promoted to the post of Town Planner at Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) vide order dated ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Visa Extension Rejection for Yemeni National Due to Non-Application of Mind and Violation of Natural Justice. The court directed reconsideration of visa extension application considering force majeure and medical reasons....

The petitioner, a Yemeni national, came to India in 2013 on a student visa valid until 06-08-2014. He could not complete his studies due to language barriers and health issues, and returned to Yemen o...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Second Wife’s Challenge to 50% Family Pension Order; Upholds Equal Shares for Both Widows Under Rule 75(7)(i)(a) of Railway Services (Pension) Rules, 1993. Second Wife’s Claim Recognized Despite Void Marriage Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Based on Service Rule Mandating Equal Distribution Among Multiple Widows....

The dispute pertained to the entitlement of family pension following the death of a railway employee who had married twice. The employee, R. Ramesh Babu, died in harness on 04-05-2021 while working as...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused No.3 in Rape and Abetment of Suicide Case — Second Successive Bail Petition Allowed Due to Change in Circumstances and Completion of Investigation. The court held that the completion of investigation and filing of charge sheet constituted a change in circumstances warranting bail under Section 439 Cr.P.C....

The petitioner, Rajanna, accused No.3, filed a second successive bail petition under Section 439 Cr.P.C. seeking bail in Crime No.12/2020 of Yadgiri Women P.S., which culminated in C.C. No.42/2020 for...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Upholds Death Sentence in Double Murder Case, Confirms Conviction Under Sections 302, 307, 506 r/w 34 IPC. Court considers sustained provocation and eyewitness credibility in illicit relationship killing....

The matter arose from an incident on 22.10.2013, where the husband of deceased Sangeeta, along with his brother and cousin, killed Sangeeta and Basavaraj, allegedly due to their illicit relationship. ...

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Karnataka High Court Adjudicates upon Writ Petitions Challenging Re-Assessment Proceedings for Assessment Years 2005-06 to 2007-08. Court Analyzes Whether Notices are Barred by Limitation and Whether Assessee Failed to Disclose Material Facts....

The petitioner, EIT Services India Pvt. Ltd. (formerly Hewlett Packard Globalsoft Private Limited), a company engaged in export of software services and claiming deduction under Section 10A of the Inc...

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High Court of Karnataka Directs Refund of Forfeited Auction Amount in SARFAESI Sale Due to Bank's Failure to Issue Sale Certificate. Bank's Failure to Perform Reciprocal Promise Discharges Bidder from Obligation to Pay Balance....

The petitioner, Sri Kalyanamurthy K., participated in an e-auction conducted by the State Bank of India (respondent) for the sale of an immovable property under the Security Interest (Enforcement) Rul...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears State Appeal Against Acquittal in Kidnapping and Rape of Minor Under POCSO Act. Appeal Filed Under Section 378 Cr.P.C. Alleges Erroneous Acquittal for Offences Under Sections 366, 376 IPC and Sections 4, 6 POCSO Act....

The State filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, before the High Court of Karnataka challenging the acquittal of the accused by the trial court for offen...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal in Ejectment Suit — Plaintiffs Fail to Prove Title and Possession Against Financial Corporations. Suit for ejectment and damages dismissed as plaintiffs failed to establish title and possession over suit property, and suit was barred by limitation under Article 65 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The appeal arises from a judgment and decree dated 11.04.2007 passed by the XVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bangalore, in O.S.No.3071/1999, dismissing the suit filed by the plaintiffs (a...