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Miscellaneous Second Appeal Filed Against Order of Remand in Suit Seeking Direction to Conduct Mass in Konkani Language. High Court Examines Whether Civil Court Has Jurisdiction Over Religious Language Policy Dispute....

This miscellaneous second appeal arose from a suit filed by four Konkani‑speaking Catholic individuals against the Bishop of the Diocese of Chikkamagaluru. The plaintiffs, citizens by birth residing...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition of Principal Challenging Termination — Disciplinary Enquiry Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice. Non-Supply of Enquiry Report Under Rule 17 of Karnataka Private Educational Institutions (Discipline and Control) Rules 1978 Renders Termination Invalid....

The petitioner, Hebbalappa Havalappa Hiremani, was employed as Principal of Smt. Giraja Mahila Pre-University College, Sindhanur, run by the respondent-Society, from 1994. A disciplinary enquiry was i...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes POCSO and IPC Proceedings Against Accused No.5 Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Sexual Assault or Abetment. Mere Presence Without Active Participation Does Not Constitute Abetment Under Section 114 IPC or Section 17 POCSO Act....

The petitioner, Prasad A.A., Accused No.5 in Spl.C.C.No.5025/2019, filed a petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of proceedings for offences under Sections 363, 376, 114, 34 IPC and Section...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Closure Order Against Hospital in KPME Act Case — Minister's Communication Lacked Statutory Authority. Writ Petition Allowed as Appellate Authority Failed to Consider Petitioner's Explanation and Violated Principles of Natural Justice Under Karnataka Private Medical Establishments Act, 2007....

The petitioner, Gurushree High-Tech Multi Speciality Hospital, challenged a closure order dated 19.12.2022 passed by the Appellate Authority (Commissioner for Health and Family Welfare). The order was...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Order in Final Decree Proceedings — Court Holds That Application Under Section 151 CPC Read with Sections 3 and 4 of the Partition Act for Considering Earlier Applications Is Maintainable and Not Barred by Res Judicata....

The writ petition was filed by the petitioners (Mukunda Rao and Venkatesh Rao) challenging the order dated 25.10.2021 passed by the Principal Senior Civil Judge, Bhadravathi, on I.A.No.35 in FDP No.3/...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Absence of Prima Facie Case Under Sections 448, 504, 324, 323, 506 IPC — Dispute Found to be Civil in Nature with False Allegations of Criminal Trespass and Assault....

The petitioners, four individuals, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of the entire proceedings in C.C.No.128/2020 pending before the Civil Ju...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholding Concurrent Findings on Entitlement to 5/12 Share. The court held that the plaintiff proved her relationship with the propositus and that the suit properties were joint family properties, rejecting the defendants' claim of prior partition....

The case involves a Regular Second Appeal filed under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, by defendants 2, 3, and 4 against the judgment and decree dated 25.01.2008 passed by the Civil J...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Reassessment Order and Notice Under Section 148A(d) and 148 of Income Tax Act, 1961 for Lack of Proper Application of Mind. Reassessment Initiated Based on Information from Investigation Wing Without Independent Satisfaction by Assessing Officer....

The petitioner, Mr. Sanath Kumar Murali, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru challenging the order dated 21.03...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Application to File Written Statement Under Order 8 Rule 1 CPC — Failure to Consider Sufficient Cause for Delay Renders Order Unsustainable. The court held that Order 8 Rule 1 CPC is directory and the trial court must consider the explanation for delay before rejecting the application....

The petitioner, Smt. Lakshmamma, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging the order dated 20.02.2023 passed by ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Municipal Council's Petition, Quashes Sessions Court Order in Property Tax Dispute. The Court held that the Sessions Court exceeded its revisional jurisdiction under Section 397 CrPC by re-appreciating evidence and setting aside a valid demand notice under Section 142(1)(v) of the Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964....

The petitioner, the City Municipal Council (now upgraded to a Municipal Corporation), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 27/08/20...