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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Election Irregularities in Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce; Disputed Facts Require Election Petition. Court holds that Section 25 of the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960 does not empower the Registrar to declare elections void, and disputed election fraud allegations are beyond the scope of writ jurisdiction, requiring an election petition....

The dispute centered on elections to the Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce (KFCC), a society registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960. The elections were held on 28 May 2022 fo...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Revenue Employee in Corruption Case — Demand for Bribe Not Proven. Petitioner, an in-charge Sub-Registrar, was accused of demanding illegal gratification for registering a mortgage deed, but the court found no evidence of demand and held that mere suspicion cannot sustain prosecution under Section 7(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The petitioner, Sri P. Manjunath, was an employee of the Revenue Department in the Stamps and Registration wing, holding the substantive post of First Division Assistant. He was ordered to perform the...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Land Tribunal Order Under Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 — Occupancy Rights Granted to Tenants Upheld. Court holds that concurrent findings of fact by Land Tribunal and Appellate Authority cannot be interfered with under Article 226 of the Constitution of India in the absence of perversity or jurisdictional error....

The petitioners, who were the legal representatives of the original landowners, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 30.06.2012 passed by th...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition for Second DNA Test in Paternity Dispute. Court holds that repeated DNA testing is not permissible once paternity is established by a prior test, and that the Family Court's refusal to order a second test was justified....

The petitioner, Muni Anjanappa @ Thammaiah, married the first respondent, Smt. Roopa @ Gangalakshmi, on 24.05.2010. The petitioner claimed that the wife refused to cohabit from the date of marriage an...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Passport Authority's Show Cause Notice for Renewal — Petitioner's Right to Passport Upheld Despite Pending Criminal Proceedings. Passport Renewal Cannot Be Denied Solely on Ground of Pendency of Criminal Case Without Specific Adverse Finding Under Passports Act, 1967....

The petitioner, Kajal Naresh Kumar, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging a show cause notice dated...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Compassionate Appointment to Divorced Widow Despite Mutual Divorce, Holding That Divorce Does Not Automatically Disqualify Claim Under Karnataka Civil Services (Compassionate Grounds) Rules, 1996. The court set aside the rejection of the appellant's claim for compassionate appointment and family pension, directing reconsideration without treating the divorce as a bar....

The appellant, Smt. Surekha, was married to Prakash Doshetty, a teacher who died in harness on 29.10.2019. She claimed compassionate appointment and family pension as his widow. The respondents reject...

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High Court of Karnataka Delivers Judgment in Appeals Against Acquittal in IPC Murder Case. Appeals by State and Victim Challenge Acquittal of Three Accused for Murder Under Sections 302, 201, 114 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence of Motive and Recovery....

The case involved appeals against the acquittal of three accused by the VI Additional District and Sessions Court, Tumakuru for the murder of one M.P. Raghunatha. The deceased was suspected of having ...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Criminal Appeals Against Conviction for Offences under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and Other Anti-Terror Laws. The Appeals Arise from the Judgment and Order of the Trial Court Convicting the Appellants for Terrorist Activities including Bomb Manufacturing and Conspiracy to Wage War Against India....

The case arises from Criminal Appeal Nos. 1206/2017 and 820/2017 filed by accused No. 1 (Sayyed Mohammed Naushad), accused No. 2 (Ahamad Bava Aboobakkar), and accused No. 6 (Fakir Ahmed alias Fakir) a...

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Karnataka High Court Hears State’s Appeal Against Acquittal in Dowry Harassment and Suicide Case; Appeal Against One Accused Abated Due to Death. The Appeal Challenges Acquittal of Husband and In-Laws on Charges Under Sections 498A, 304B, 306 IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act, Arising from Alleged Dowry Demand and Suicide of Wife....

The appeal arose from the judgment of acquittal passed by the I Additional Sessions Judge, Chikkamagaluru in S.C. No. 19/2014 dated 13.01.2016, whereby the accused were acquitted of charges under Sect...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Demand Notice in Mining Lease Dispute Due to Lack of Authorisation — Deputy Director Not Competent to Issue Demand Without Delegation of Powers Under Karnataka Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1994....

The petitioner, Shri A.N. Murthy, was a lessee of a quarry in survey No.272, extent 1 acre 8 guntas, at Sadahalli Village, Devanahalli Taluk, Bengaluru Rural District, under a lease granted by the Dir...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition for Second DNA Test in Paternity Dispute. Court holds that repeated DNA testing is not permissible once paternity is established by a prior test, and that the Family Court's refusal to order a second test was justified....

High Court of Karnataka Delivers Judgment in Appeals Against Acquittal in IPC Murder Case. Appeals by State and Victim Challenge Acquittal of Three Accused for Murder Under Sections 302, 201, 114 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence of Motive and Recovery....

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Demand Notice in Mining Lease Dispute Due to Lack of Authorisation — Deputy Director Not Competent to Issue Demand Without Delegation of Powers Under Karnataka Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1994....

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Supreme Court Quashes Domestic Violence Proceedings Against Husband Based on Prior Settlem...

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