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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Filed by Returned Candidate Against Declaration of Election Void. Non-Disclosure of Criminal Proceedings, Including Acquittals, in Nomination Form Held to Vitiate Election Under Section 19 of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993....

The writ petition arose from an election dispute concerning the Bevoor Gram Panchayat, Bagalkot District. The petitioner was elected as a member in the election held on 27.12.2020. Respondent No.1 fil...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Possession Suit, Remands Case for Fresh Consideration on Tenant's Claim of Ownership and Adverse Possession. The court set aside the trial court's decree for possession and damages, finding that the defendant's plea of adverse possession and the validity of the gift deed were not properly adjudicated....

The appellant-defendant, Sri T.A. Kaleemulla, filed a Regular First Appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, against the judgment and decree dated 18.10.2019 passed by the III Add...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Quality Control Order on Plastic Imports for Lack of Public Consultation. Notification under Section 16 of the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 set aside as mandatory pre-legislative consultation under Section 16(2) was not complied with....

The petitioner, All India HDPE/PP Woven Fabric Manufacturers' Association, challenged a Quality Control Order issued by the Government of India on 15.04.2021, which imposed quality control on the impo...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition to Defreeze Bank Accounts in NDPS Act Case — Petitioner Company Not an Accused Under Section 68F. Freezing order under Section 68F of NDPS Act, 1985 cannot be sustained against a company that is not an accused in the predicate offence....

The petitioner, M/s. Ownpath Learning Private Limited, a registered startup under DPIIT, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the 2nd re...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Petitioner's Writ for Return of Passport and OCI Card from Bank — Bank's Retention of Passport as Security for Loan Held Illegal Under Passports Act, 1967. Passport is a personal document and cannot be subject to banker's lien; direction issued to Bank to return documents within two weeks....

The petitioner, Mr. Koshy Varghese, a citizen of the United Kingdom holding an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Hig...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Petitions Challenging Appointment of Administrator and Election Notification for Cooperative Societies. Violation of Section 30 of Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act, 1959 and Rules 13, 14 of Karnataka Cooperative Societies Rules, 1960....

The petitioners, directors of various cooperative societies, challenged the appointment of an Administrator and the subsequent election notification issued by the respondents. The court examined the p...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Sub-Registrar's Refusal to Delete Agreement of Sale Entry from Encumbrance Certificate. Sub-Registrar Has No Power to Make Entries of Unregistered Agreements of Sale Under Registration Act, 1908, and Cannot Refuse Deletion....

The petitioner, Ramesh Timmanna Umarani, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka, Dharwad Bench, seeking two reliefs: (a) a wri...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Batch of Writ Petitions Challenging BBMP Notices — Petitioners Claim Ownership and Possession of Residential Plots Formed by REMCO (BHEL) Co-operative Housing Society. Notices Issued Under Unspecified Provisions of Municipal Law Are Sought to Be Quashed by Petitioners Relying on Title Documents....

The High Court of Karnataka heard a batch of eight writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India. The petitioners in all the petitions claimed to be owners in possession...