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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Trial Court Order Refusing to Implead Trust Members in Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Held That Necessary Parties Must Be Joined Under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC to Avoid Multiplicity of Proceedings....

The petitioners, who are trustees and office bearers of Shree Beereswara (Channakeshwara) Swamy Seva Trust, filed a writ petition challenging the order of the Senior Civil Judge, Maddur, dated 28.02.2...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging FKCCI Election Results — Petitioner Lacks Locus Standi as Non-Member. Court holds that only members of the Federation can challenge election irregularities under the Companies Act, 2013 and the Societies Registration Act, 1960....

The petitioner, Sri B.L. Shankarappa, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the election of office bearers of the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerc...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Claimant's Deceased Was Driving Without Valid License and Was Negligent, Reducing Insurer's Liability Under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal arises out of a judgment and award dated 06-08-2009 passed by the Additional MACT, Srirangapatna, in MVC No.848/2003, whereby the petition under Section 163A of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Appeal Against Conviction for Rape and Murder. Appeal Challenges Conviction Under Sections 376 and 302 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence....

The appeal arises from the judgment of conviction dated 08.11.2017 by the VII Additional District and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru Rural District, in Sessions Case No.333/2011, convicting the appellant u...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Restores Complaint Dismissed for Non-Prosecution. Trial Court directed to restore C.C. No.2735/2013 to its original stage as dismissal for non-prosecution was not justified....

The appellant, Nagaraj, filed a private complaint against the respondent, Ishwar, under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, in C.C. No.2735/2013 before the V Additional Civil Judge an...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Death of Pillion Rider. Insurer Liable as Policy Covered Pillion Rider Risk Under Section 147 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the United India Insurance Co., Ltd. challenging the judgment and award dated 05.02.2011 passed by the II Additional District and Sessions Judge and Additional MACT, Belagavi i...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Forest Notice Against Petitioner in Land Regularization Case — Lack of Jurisdiction and Violation of Natural Justice. Forest Officer Cannot Issue Notice for Unauthorized Occupation Without Prior Determination by Regularization Committee Under Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964....

The petitioner, Sri C.M. Manjegowda, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the Karnataka High Court, aggrieved by a notice issued by the 4th respondent, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Adverse Remarks Against Police Inspector in Murder Case — Remarks Made Without Opportunity of Hearing Violate Principles of Natural Justice. Section 482 Cr.P.C. Petition Allowed to Expunge Observations Regarding Investigation Lapses....

The petitioner, Hanumantharaya, an Inspector of Police, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to quash/expunge adverse remarks and a direction made by the...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cognizance Order in Legal Metrology Act Case — Inspector Not Authorized to File Complaint. Complaint filed by Inspector of Weights and Measures under Section 36 of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009, without being authorized by the Controller, held not maintainable....

The petitioners, Asian Paints Limited and its Director, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of the order dated 14.06.2016 passed by the Additio...