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High Court of Karnataka Cancels Anticipatory Bail Granted to Accused in Dowry Death Case — Petitioner's Right to Seek Cancellation of Bail Under Section 439(2) Cr.P.C. Upheld Despite Filing of Charge Sheet. The court held that the bail order was perverse as it ignored the gravity of offences under Sections 498-A, 304-B IPC and Dowry Prohibition Act, and the presumption under Section 113-B of Evidence Act....

The petitioner, Sunil Kumar, filed a criminal petition under Section 439(2) read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, see...

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High Court of Karnataka Kalaburagi Bench Refuses to Interfere in Municipal Election Process Amid Challenge to Reservation and Voter List. Pre-Election Judicial Intervention Not Permissible Under Article 243-ZG; Petitioners Allowed to Question Election Outcome After Declaration of Results....

The High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench, considered three writ petitions challenging notifications regarding reservation of posts for Mayor and Deputy Mayor in the Kalaburagi Municipal Corporati...

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High Court of Karnataka Kalaburagi Bench Hears Writ Petitions Challenging Reservation of Mayor and Deputy Mayor Posts in Municipal Corporation. Petitioners Contend Non-Compliance with Rotation Policy Under Section 10 of Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 and Improper Inclusion of Additional Voters....

The High Court of Karnataka at Kalaburagi Bench heard three clubbed writ petitions challenging the reservation of the posts of Mayor and Deputy Mayor in Kalaburagi Municipal Corporation and the inclus...

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High Court of Karnataka Disposes Writ Petitions Challenging Reservation and Voter List for Mayor Elections. Court Relies on Principle that Election Process Should Not Be Stalled by Judicial Intervention Absent Grave Illegality....

These writ petitions were filed before the High Court of Karnataka Kalaburagi Bench under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. The petitioners were elected corporators of Kalaburagi Municipal Cor...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 366, 343, 376 IPC and Section 6 of POCSO Act set aside as victim's testimony was unreliable and medical evidence did not support rape....

The appellant was convicted by the Additional District & Sessions Judge, Special Judge, Hassan in Special Case No.65/2014 for offences under Sections 366, 343, 376 IPC and Section 6 of the Protection ...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Insurance Company's Liability in Motor Accident Claim — Third Party Risk Coverage Extends to Pillion Rider Under Section 147 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The court held that a pillion rider on a two-wheeler is a third party covered under the insurance policy, and the insurer is liable to pay compensation even without additional premium....

The case involves an appeal by the Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 26.06.2010 passed by the II Additional District Judge & Member, MACT-III, Dakshina Kannada, Mang...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Section 50 of NDPS Act. The court held that failure to inform the accused of his right to be searched before a Gazetted Officer or Magistrate under Section 50 of the NDPS Act vitiates the seizure and entitles the accused to bail....

The petitioner, Joswin Lobo, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking regular bail in Crime No.224/2021 registered by Byadarahalli Police Station, B...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State Appeal Against Acquittal in Murder and Abetment to Suicide Case — Prosecution Fails to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Acquittal of Accused for Offences Under Sections 306 and 302 IPC Upheld as Trial Court's Findings Not Perverse....

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 378(1) and (3) of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, challenging the judgment dated 13.12.2016 passed by the V Additional District and Sessions Jud...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Partition Suit — Purchasers' Rights Not Affected by Prior Decree. The court held that a consent decree in a previous suit does not bind purchasers who were not parties to that suit, and the suit for partition was maintainable as the property was joint family property....

The case involves a second appeal filed by defendants 4 and 5, who were purchasers of the property, against the judgment and decree in R.A. No. 04/2014 which confirmed the decree in O.S. No. 6/2006. T...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Dismissal Order in Trap Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Procedural Irregularities. Petitioner Reinstated with Back Wages as Disciplinary Proceedings Based on Unsubstantiated Trap and Non-Examination of Key Witnesses Violated Principles of Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Sri M.S. Kadkol, was a government employee who was dismissed from service based on a trap case. The trap was laid on a complaint dated 16.01.1998 by Mr. Chandrachari, the Assistant Exe...

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