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High Court Quashes Order Declining Approval Under Prevention of Corruption Act Due to Non-Application of Mind. The Court held that an order under Section 17A must reflect independent consideration and cannot be based solely on exoneration in a departmental enquiry, directing fresh reconsideration....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by a lawyer and social activist challenging an order dated 26-05-2025 passed by the Under Secretary, Department of Personnel and Administrative Reforms, Go...

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High Court Quashes Lok Adalat Award in Motor Accident Claim Due to Lack of Claimants' Signatures on Settlement Memo. Lok Adalat Award Set Aside as Settlement Memo Not Signed by Claimants, Violating Section 20 of Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, and Appeal Restored for Merits Hearing....

The dispute arose from a motor accident claim where the husband and father of the petitioners died in a road traffic accident. The Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal awarded compensation of ₹9,18,600 w...

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High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad Dismisses Appeal of Husband Convicted for Murder and Attempted Murder Under IPC Sections 302 and 307. Conviction Upheld as Evidence Showed Intentional Assault with Deadly Weapon, No Grave Provocation Established Under Exceptions to Section 300 IPC....

The appeal arose from a conviction under Sections 302 and 307 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of the appellant's wife and attempted murder of his mother-in-law. The appellant, husband o...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case Under Section 482 CrPC. Allegations of cruelty and dowry demand under Sections 498A, 506 IPC and Sections 3, 4 Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 were found vague and general, lacking specific evidence against mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law, leading to quashing to prevent abuse of process....

The case involved a criminal petition filed by the petitioners, who were the mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law of the complainant, seeking to quash criminal proceedings against them. The...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging Arrest Order in BNSS and IT Act Case. Arrest Upheld as Police Complied with Mandatory Notice Under Section 35(3) of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Procedural Safeguards, Despite Petitioner's Evasion and Refusal to Cooperate....

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru heard a criminal petition filed by the petitioner, who was accused No.1 in Crime No.271 of 2025, challenging an arrest order dated 19-01-2026 passed by the Sen...

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High Court Allows Writ Petition Seeking Mandamus to Sub-Registrar for Recording Cancellation of Registered Documents - Sub-Registrar's Refusal to Act on Civil Court Decree Quashed as Arbitrary and Contrary to Statutory Duty. Court Held Registering Authority's Function is Ministerial Under Section 31(2) of Specific Relief Act, 1963 and Rule 123 of Karnataka Registration Rules, 1965, and Certified Copy of Decree is Conclusive Proof Requiring Implementation Without Insisting on Formal Court Communication....

The dispute originated from a property development arrangement where the petitioner, claiming absolute ownership of the suit schedule property, executed a registered Joint Development Agreement and Ge...

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High Court Quashes FIR and Orders Release of Seized Vehicle in Fraud Case Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The Court Held That Seizure by Senior Motor Vehicle Inspector Was Illegal Due to Lack of Authority Under Sections 318(4) and 336(3) Read with 3(5) of BNS, and Directed Return of Lamborghini Car to Owner....

The dispute involved a criminal petition filed by the petitioner, represented by its proprietor, challenging an FIR registered against it for offences under Sections 318(4) and 336(3) read with 3(5) o...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Land Allotment Under KIAD Act, Upholding Allotment to Highest Bidder. Petitioner's Claim to Land as Successor to Mining Lease Rejected as Previous Court Orders Concluded Against It and Allotment Was Lawful Under Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Act, 1966....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed by M/s Katwa Udyog Limited (KUL) challenging the allotment of land measuring 305 acres and 7 guntas at Naganapur and Hebbal villages to M/s Jaykaycem Limit...

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High Court Allows Civil Revision Petition and Quashes Transfer Order in Property Dispute Cases. Court Holds Revision Under Section 115 CPC Maintainable Against Transfer Order Under Section 24 CPC as It Constitutes 'Case Decided' Where No Appeal Lies, and Transfer Would Unnecessarily Delay Time-Bound Proceedings....

The dispute originated from two civil suits: O.S.No.1453/2024 filed by respondents for specific performance of an agreement dated 13.03.2023, and O.S.No.2897/2024 filed by petitioner No.1 for permanen...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Appeal in Service Matter, Directs Appointment of Selected Candidates to Abolished Post. Court held that abolition of cadre by executive order without amending statutory rules is invalid, and selected candidates with legitimate expectation must be appointed under the Karnataka Municipal Corporation (Common Recruitment of Officers and Employees) Rules, 2011....

The dispute arose from a writ appeal filed by three appellants against the judgment of a single judge in W.P.No.7190/2022, which upheld the State Government's decision to deny appointment to the post ...

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