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High Court of Karnataka Declines to Interfere in Tender Award for Ash Handling Plant; Holds Scope of Judicial Review Limited and Finds No Arbitrariness in Awarding Contract to Lowest Bidder Consortium Despite Office Memorandum Barring Chinese Companies....

The writ petition was filed by Macawber Beekay Pvt. Ltd. challenging the notice inviting tender dated 24.06.2022 and the consequent letter of intent issued to respondent no.3 (BTL EPC Ltd.) in consort...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Deputy Commissioner's Appointment of Special Prosecutor Under SC/ST Rules for Lack of Hearing to Accused. Appointment of Advocate as Special Prosecutor under Rule 4(5) of SC/ST Rules without notice to accused violates principles of natural justice....

The petitioners, accused Nos.1 to 4 in Special C.C. No.75/2020 pending before the I Additional District and Sessions Judge, Chikkamagaluru, filed a writ petition under Section 482 of the Code of Crimi...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Directors in Cheque Dishonour Case — Directors Not in Charge of Company Affairs at Relevant Time. Section 138 NI Act Liability Requires Active Role in Business; Vicarious Liability Not Automatic for All Directors....

The petitioners, Heena Thirumali Sateesh and Hanumanth Inamdar, were directors of Hoysala Projects Private Limited. The respondent, M/s Minimelt Engineers India, a proprietorship firm, filed a complai...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Acquittal of Ten Accused Under Sections 143, 504, 324, 506, 307, 427 R/W 149 IPC Upheld as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The State of Karnataka appealed against the judgment of acquittal dated 06.04.2016 passed by the II Additional Sessions Judge, Kolar, in S.C. No. 137/2013, acquitting the ten respondents (accused) for...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Rape and Robbery Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Evidence of Victim and Witnesses Found Unreliable, Medical and Forensic Evidence Not Supporting Prosecution Case....

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 against the judgment of acquittal dated 18.12.2015 passed by the VI Additional District and ...

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High Court of Karnataka Kalaburagi Bench Considers State Appeal Against Acquittal in Rape and House Trespass Case. The Court Examines Whether Trial Court Erred in Holding Victim Major and Sexual Act Consensual, Despite School Certificate Suggesting Minority....

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the acquittal of the respondent by the I Additional Sessions Judge, Gulbarga, i...

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Karnataka High Court Examines Canara Bank's Unauthorised Recovery of Excess Pension from Widow's Family Pension Account. The Court Noted the Bank's Arbitrary Conduct in Withholding Pension and Debiting Funds Without Due Process, Emphasising the Need for Fairness Under Article 12 of the Constitution....

The writ petition was filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by Smt. Vimala Ramanath Pawar, a 73-year-old widow, seeking a direction to Canara Bank to re-credit Rs.6,40,329/- that had be...

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Karnataka High Court Delivers Judgment in State Appeal Against Acquittal of Accused in Murder Case. Alleged Killing of Mistress by Pouring Kerosene and Setting Ablaze Over Suspicion of Infidelity....

The case arises from an appeal by the State of Karnataka against the judgment of acquittal dated 27.09.2015 passed by the II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Chikkaballapur, sitting at Chintama...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition by Karnataka Lokayukta Challenging KSAT Order Setting Aside Charge Memo. Enquiry Officer's Report Exonerating Employee of Misappropriation Upheld as Petition Withdrawn....

The Karnataka Lokayukta filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging the order dated 26.06.2019 passed by ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Insurance Ombudsman Award in Health Insurance Claim Dispute — Repudiation of Claim for Non-Disclosure of Pre-Existing Disease Set Aside. Insurer Failed to Prove That Insured Had Knowledge of Pre-Existing Condition at Time of Policy Inception Under Section 45 of Insurance Act, 1938....

The petitioners, Mrs. Jaya Elizabeth Mathew and Mr. Preneesh Oommen, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an award dated 29.03.2021 passed by the I...