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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings of Karnataka State Commission for SC/ST Against Educational Institution for Lack of Jurisdiction. Commission Cannot Adjudicate Service Disputes Between Private Employer and Employee Under the Karnataka State Commission for the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Act, 2002....

The petitioner, Sri Vasavi Education Society, a private educational institution, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash the proceedings pending ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Complaint in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Proper Service of Demand Notice. Service of Notice by Ordinary Post Without Acknowledgment Does Not Attract Presumption Under Section 27 of General Clauses Act, 1897 or Section 114 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872....

The petitioner, K.S. Mahadevan, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to quash the compla...

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High Court of Karnataka Partly Allows BMTC Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased Motorcyclist. Liability Apportioned Equally Between BMTC and Deceased, Compensation Reduced to Rs.39,55,000/- with 6% Interest....

The appeal was filed by the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) challenging the judgment and award dated 17.09.2016 passed by the IX Additional Small Causes and Motor Accident Claims T...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Magistrate's Order Under Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. for Lack of Application of Mind — Private Complaint Filed Under Section 200 Cr.P.C. Cannot Be Converted to Section 156(3) Cr.P.C. Without Recording Reasons. The Magistrate's mechanical order directing investigation without reasons was set aside and matter remitted for fresh consideration....

The petitioner, Shivakumar, filed a private complaint under Section 200 Cr.P.C. in PCR No.164/2022 before the JMFC Court, Vijaypura, alleging that his son and his friend were assaulted by respondent N...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Petition Under Section 482 CrPC to Quash Rejection of Surety in Murder Case. Court Directs Acceptance of Surety and Release of Accused Despite Non-Local Surety Objection....

The petitioner, Sunil Kamble, was accused No.1 in Crime No.55/2021 registered at Mahagaon Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Code. He was granted bai...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Arbitrary Dismissal by Tribunal — Compensation Awarded for Injuries Sustained in Jeep Accident. The Tribunal's dismissal of the claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, was set aside as arbitrary, and the matter was remanded for fresh consideration on merits....

The appellant, Shivanand S/o Mahadev Bannur, an advocate by profession, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, before the Principal Senior Civil Judge and Additional...

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High Court of Karnataka Disposes of Multiple Writ Petitions on Land Acquisition Lapse. Petitioners contend that acquisition proceedings lapsed under Section 11A of Land Acquisition Act, 1894 and Sections 24, 25 of the 2013 Act due to non-making of award within prescribed period....

These writ petitions were filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging land acquisition proceedings. The petitioners, whose lands were acquired for the Special Agricultura...