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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State's Appeal in Freedom Fighter Pension Case — Upholds Widow's Entitlement to Pension and Arrears. The Court held that the State cannot deny pension to the widow of a freedom fighter on the ground of delay in application when the husband's claim was already recognized and pension was granted....

The case pertains to a writ appeal filed by the State of Karnataka against an order of the learned Single Judge dated 14.09.2021 in W.P.No.103250/2021. The respondent, Smt. Kamalawwa, is the widow of ...

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High Court Quashes Cognizance Order Against KPCC President in Covid-19 Protest Case. Section 51(b) of Disaster Management Act, 2005 Not Applicable as No Order Under Section 2(1) of the Act Was Violated....

The petitioner, D.K. Shivakumar, the President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee, filed a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to quash the private complaint in PCR No.1453/2021, the o...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal Against Dismissal of Attachment Before Judgment in Property Dispute — Order 38 Rule 5 CPC. The court held that the trial court erred in dismissing the application for attachment before judgment as the appellants had made out a prima facie case and the respondent was likely to dispose of the property....

The appellants, who are the plaintiffs in O.S.No.160/2021, filed a suit seeking specific performance of a sale agreement dated 05.11.2018 executed by the respondent in their favor for a commercial pro...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Plaintiff Failed to Prove Readiness and Willingness. Continuous Readiness and Willingness Under Section 16(c) of Specific Relief Act, 1963 Must Be Pleaded and Proved; Absence of Pleading and Evidence of Financial Capacity Leads to Dismissal of Suit....

The appellant (defendant) appealed against the judgment and decree dated 27/03/2017 passed by the Senior Civil Judge and Principal J.M.F.C., K.G.F. in O.S.No.51/2014, which decreed the suit for specif...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Wildlife Crime Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Procedural Lapses. Conviction under Sections 9 and 39(a) of Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 and Section 379 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove possession or sale of tiger skin beyond reasonable doubt....

The case pertains to a criminal revision petition filed by two petitioners (accused Nos. 3 and 4) challenging their conviction under Sections 9 and 39(a) of the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 and Se...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal Against Trial Court Decree for Specific Performance Due to Lack of Valid Agreement and Procedural Defects. The court found that the plaintiff failed to prove the execution of a valid sale agreement and the trial court granted declaratory relief without framing a necessary issue....

The dispute arose from a suit for specific performance filed by the respondent-plaintiff against the appellant-defendants concerning an agreement to sell immovable property. The plaintiff alleged that...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Mutation Entry in Land Records — Dispute Over Agricultural Land Inheritance and Partition Among Muslim Heirs. Mutation Entry Does Not Confer Title; Petitioners Entitled to Joint Possession as Co-Sharers Under Muslim Personal Law....

The petitioners, legal representatives of Syed Mohiuddin Ali @ Modin Ali, filed a writ petition challenging the mutation entry made in the revenue records in favor of respondents 1 to 3. The dispute p...