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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Labour Court Award in Industrial Dispute — Reinstatement with Back Wages Granted to Workman. Termination of a workman without conducting a proper domestic enquiry and without providing opportunity to cross-examine management witnesses was held illegal and unjustified....

The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India. The first petition (WP No. 33097 of 2018) was filed by Smt. C. Sujatha, the workman, seeking ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Appellant in Murder Case Due to Hostile Witnesses and Lack of Evidence. Conviction Under Section 302 Indian Penal Code Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Death of Deceased and Complicity Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, allowed a criminal appeal filed by the accused-husband challenging his conviction under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for the murder of his...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim, Reduces Contributory Negligence from 50% to 25%. Deceased was pushing motorcycle on extreme side of road when hit by bus; court reduced his negligence to 25% and increased notional income from Rs.4,500 to Rs.6,000 per month under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the claimants, being the wife, minor children, and parents of the deceased K.K. Sugunan, challenging the judgment and award dated 22.04.2014 in MVC No.2110/2011 passed by the I...

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High Court Upholds Tribunal Direction to Consider Creamy Layer Candidate Under General Merit, Rejects KPSC's Petition. Principle of Migration of Reserved Category Candidates to General Category on Merit Recognized as Settled Law....

The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) invited applications for 440 Gazetted Probationers posts, including 55 Assistant Commercial of Commercial Taxes posts. Of these, 44 were in the residual ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitions Challenging Government Order Allotting Wind Energy Projects — Upholds Allotment Committee's Decision Based on Technical Evaluation and Policy Compliance. The court held that judicial review of administrative decisions in contractual matters is limited to procedural fairness and not the technical merits of the decision....

The judgment concerns three writ petitions filed by SRK Energy Private Limited, SJP Builders and Developers Private Limited, and another petitioner (not named in the provided text) challenging a Gover...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Cognizance Orders in Dishonour of Cheque Cases Due to Lack of Proper Service of Demand Notice. The court held that when a demand notice sent by registered post is returned as 'unclaimed', the complainant must prove deliberate avoidance by the accused to sustain cognizance under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The petitioner, Sri H.N. Nagaraj, filed multiple criminal petitions under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to quash orders taking cognizance of offences under Section 138 o...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes NDPS Proceedings Against Accused Due to Non-Compliance with Section 42 of NDPS Act. Failure to Record Credible Information in Writing Renders Search Illegal, Entitling Accused to Benefit of Doubt....

The petitioner, Mruthyunjaya, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking to quash the entire proceedings in Spl.C.C.No.05/2017 pending before the Princip...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Regular First Appeal Against Partition Decree. Trial Court Decreed Suit for Partition and Separate Possession, Determining Shares Among Legal Heirs of Gregory and Alphonsus Coelho....

The appeal arose from a suit for partition and separate possession filed by Ruth Lobo (plaintiff/first respondent) against the legal heirs of Gregory Coelho and Alphonsus Coelho, the two sons of Sebas...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes NDPS Proceedings Against Directors for Lack of Conscious Possession. Directors of a transport company cannot be held vicariously liable for illegal transportation of poppy straw by driver without proof of knowledge or connivance under NDPS Act....

The petitioners, Sunil Kumar Koushik and Vijay Kochhar, were accused Nos. 2 and 3 in Crime No. 12/2021-22 registered at Indi Excise Police Station for offences under Sections 15(c), 18(c), 25, 61, and...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Notification Levying Central Excise on Tobacco Products — Notification No.3/2019-Central Excise dated 06.07.2019 held valid and within powers under Section 5A of Central Excise Act, 1944. The court held that the government has the power to modify or withdraw exemptions in public interest and that promissory estoppel does not apply to legislative functions....

The judgment pertains to a batch of writ petitions filed by manufacturers and dealers of tobacco and tobacco products, challenging Notification No.3/2019-Central Excise dated 06.07.2019 issued by the ...

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