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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused in POCSO Case Considering Consensual Relationship and Age Dispute. The court allowed bail under Section 439 CrPC for offences under IPC, POCSO Act, and Prohibition of Child Marriage Act, noting the victim's voluntary statement and lack of custodial interrogation necessity....

The petitioner, SR Bujji A K A Babu G, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 CrPC seeking bail in Crime No.179/2022 registered by Bagepalli Police Station, Chikkaballapura, for offences punishab...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Insurance Claim Dispute — National Textile Corporation Ltd. v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Anr. — Held that the Trial Court erred in dismissing the suit for recovery of money without considering the evidence on record and the terms of the insurance policy....

The appellant, National Textile Corporation Ltd., a government company, filed a suit for recovery of money against the respondents, United India Insurance Co. Ltd. and M/s. P. Rajendra & Co., in O.S. ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Regular Second Appeal in Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. Plaintiff Failed to Prove Marriage and Consequential Rights Over Suit Property; Courts Below Correctly Appreciated Evidence....

The appellant, Basangouda, filed a suit for declaration and injunction in O.S. No. 20/2006 before the Additional Civil Judge (Sr. Dn.), Raichur, claiming that he had married Smt. Eshwaramma, daughter ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Transfer and Joint Trial of Case and Counter Case to Avoid Conflicting Judgments. Court Directs Committal of Magistrate's Case to Special Court Under Section 407 Cr.P.C. for Joint Trial with Counter Case Involving SC/ST Act Offences to Prevent Inconsistent Verdicts....

The petitioner, Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Hiremath, was the first informant in Crime No.200/2017 registered at Jayanagar Police Station against respondent Dr. Raghavendra for offences under Sections 341, 324,...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging MUDA Allotment of Civic Amenities Site. Allotment to Second Respondent Upheld as Decision-Making Process Found Free from Illegality, Irrationality, or Procedural Impropriety....

The dispute arose from the allotment of a civic amenity site by the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA). Pursuant to a public notification dated January 9, 2018, MUDA invited applications from r...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case as Complaint Was Time-Barred Under Section 142(b) of NI Act. Failure to File Condonation Application for Limitation Despite Objection at Trial Renders Acquittal Proper....

The appeal before the Karnataka High Court arose out of a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, alleging dishonour of three cheques. The complainant, a financier, claime...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Challenge to Circulars Mandating Public Examinations for 5th and 8th Standard Students. Petitioners Contend Circulars Violate Sections 16, 30, 38(4) of Right to Education Act, 2009 and Section 145 of Karnataka Education Act, 1983....

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru heard a batch of four writ petitions filed by associations of unaided private schools and a parent of a fifth standard student, challenging certain circulars i...

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High Court of Karnataka Examines Whether Industrial Tribunal Exceeded Jurisdiction Under Section 33(2)(b) Industrial Disputes Act While Rejecting Approval for Dismissal. Tribunal's Findings on Victimisation and Disproportionate Punishment Without Pleadings and Beyond Limited Prima Facie Review Challenged....

The writ petition arose from an industrial dispute where the management of Bata India Limited challenged the order of the Industrial Tribunal, Bangalore, dated 12.04.2011, which rejected the managemen...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Habeas Corpus Petition for Child Custody in International Parental Abduction Case. Father's Petition for Repatriation of Minor Son from India to Germany Dismissed as Habeas Corpus Not Maintainable for Custody Disputes....

The petitioner, Mr. Sankar Viswanathan, a German resident, filed a writ of habeas corpus under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution read with Section 482 CrPC seeking production and repatriation o...