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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Tenant's Revision Against Eviction Order Under Karnataka Rent Act, 1999 — Landlord's Bona Fide Requirement for Business Expansion and Reconstruction Upheld. Tenant's Application for Leave to Contest Rejected as No Substantial Grounds Raised....

The case arises from an eviction petition filed by the respondent-landlord (Ananth G. Pai, since deceased, represented by legal representatives) against the petitioner-tenant (Gangadhar Nayak) under t...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Human Rights Commission Order Against Police Officers for Alleged Illegal Detention and Assault — Commission Exceeded Jurisdiction Under Section 18 of Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993....

The petitioners, three police officers, challenged the order dated 8.5.2012 passed by the Karnataka State Human Rights Commission in HRC.R.P No.1/08 and HRC.No.856/08, whereby the Commission directed ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus for Registration of FIR in Assault Case. Police Duty to Register FIR for Cognizable Offence Under Section 154 CrPC Upheld Following Lalitha Kumari v. State of U.P....

The petitioner, Vittal, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, seeking a writ of mandamus directing the res...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Appeal in Land Revenue Dispute — Remands Matter for Fresh Consideration of Mutation Entry Challenge. Single Judge's Direction to Revenue Authorities to Take Steps Without Hearing Appellants Violates Principles of Natural Justice....

The present intra-Court appeal under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act, 1961, challenges the order dated 07.02.2022 passed by the learned Single Judge in W.P.No.30144/2008. The writ petition w...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision and Appeal in NDPS Act Case — Conviction for Possession of Ganja Upheld. Court holds that compliance with Section 50 of NDPS Act is not mandatory when search is of a vehicle and not of a person....

The case involves a Criminal Revision Petition filed by the accused (Lakshmana Reddy and Venkatarao) and a Criminal Appeal filed by the State of Karnataka against the judgment of the Principal Session...

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The criminal appeal before the High Court of Karnataka challenged the judgment dated 23.07.2016 passed by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Dakshina Kannada, Mangaluru, convicting the appella...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Detention Order Under Goonda Act in Favor of Detenue's Wife Due to Procedural Violations. Preventive Detention Invalid for Failure to Follow Section 8 Safeguards and Provide Effective Representation Under Article 22(5)....

The writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India and Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, was filed by Smt. B. Monika, wife of the detenue Y.B. Govind, seeking...

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High Court Enhances Compensation for Death of Workman in Motor Vehicle Accident Under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923. The court held that the Commissioner erred in computing compensation by not properly applying the multiplier and not awarding funeral expenses and penalty for delayed payment....

The appellant, Smt. Prema, wife of the deceased K.P. Hanumantharaju, filed an appeal under Section 30(1) of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, challenging the judgment and award dated 29.03.2012 pa...

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High Court Quashes FIR Against Licensee in Essential Commodities Act Case for Lack of Mandatory Sanction. Prosecution for Illegal Diesel Transportation Fails as No Sanction Under Section 6A of Essential Commodities Act, 1955 Was Obtained....

The petitioner, Sadiq Pasha, a licensed transporter of diesel and operator of SWS & Sons Petrol Bunk, challenged the FIR in Crime No.137/2022 registered by Nangali Police Station for offences under Se...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition Challenging Condition of Deposit of Rs.5,00,000/- for Release of Seized Tractor in Criminal Case. Court held that condition of deposit was onerous and disproportionate, and directed release on personal bond....

The revision petitioner, Sri. Mustafa, was aggrieved by the order of the IV Additional Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Dharwad, dated 17.06.2023, which directed him to deposit Rs.5,00,000/- as security f...