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High Court of Karnataka Allows Enhancement of Compensation in Workmen's Compensation Case — Insurance Company's Appeal Dismissed. Court holds that Commissioner's assessment of disability and loss of earning capacity must be based on medical evidence and not on mere guesswork....

The case involves two appeals arising from a common judgment of the Labour Officer and Commissioner for Workmen Compensation, Davanagere, dated 19.08.2013 in WCA No. KAD/KNP/CR No.45/2011. The claiman...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Blacklisting Order Against Partnership Firm in Railway Tender Dispute — Violation of Natural Justice as No Show Cause Notice or Hearing Was Given Before Imposing 5-Year Ban. Blacklisting Without Prior Notice and Opportunity of Hearing Is Arbitrary and Unconstitutional Under Article 14 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioners, Krishi Infratech (a registered partnership firm) and its partner M. Suryanarayana Reddy, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High ...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Challenge to Notification Declaring PFI Unlawful with Immediate Effect under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Court Holds That Reasons for Immediate Effect are Sufficiently Disclosed in Notification Itself as Required by Section 3(3) Proviso....

The petitioner, claiming to be the President of Popular Front of India (PFI), filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution before the High Court of Karnataka, challenging a notification...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cancellation of Fair Price Shop License for Violation of Natural Justice — License Cancelled Without Show Cause Notice Under Karnataka Essential Commodities Public Distribution System (Control) Order 2016...

The petitioner, Sri Manjunath B., was a licensee running a fair price shop under the Karnataka Essential Commodities Public Distribution System (Control) Order 2016. The 3rd respondent, the Additional...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal by Biological and Adoptive Parents in Guardianship of Unborn Child Case. Unregistered Agreement for Adoption of Unborn Child Held Void and Against Public Policy Under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890....

The case involves an appeal filed by four appellants: appellant Nos. 1 and 2 (alleged adoptive parents) and appellant Nos. 3 and 4 (biological parents) against the judgment and decree dated 31-5-2022 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Motor Accident Victim Due to Inadequate Assessment of Disability and Income. Tribunal's award of Rs. 92,725/- enhanced to Rs. 14,92,725/- with 6% interest per annum under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appellant/claimant, Sanjeev Kumar @ Santoshkumar, filed an appeal under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgment and award dated 06.03.2014 passed by the III Addl. ...

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Karnataka High Court Decides Appeal by Bangalore Development Authority Against Injunction Decree in Land Acquisition Dispute. Court's Final Decision Not Reached in Provided Text as Judgment Excerpt is Incomplete....

The appeal arose from a suit for permanent injunction filed by the plaintiffs, brother and sister, claiming ownership and possession of land in Survey No.26/1, Alahalli village, Bengaluru. The defenda...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Tribunal Order in Service Matter — Petitioner's Appointment as Assistant Teacher Upheld Despite Alleged Irregularities. Selection Process Not Vitiated by Minor Discrepancies in Marks; No Prejudice to Other Candidates....

The petitioner, Smt. Divyashree A.S., was appointed as an Assistant Teacher by the Department of Public Instructions, Ramanagara District. Her appointment was challenged before the Karnataka State Adm...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in POCSO and Rape Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Accused Under Sections 366A, 344, 376 IPC and Sections 5(j)(ii) and 5(l) of POCSO Act, 2012 Upheld Due to Inconsistent Testimony of Victim and Lack of Corroboration....

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment of acquittal dated 02.06.2016 passed by the Principal District and...