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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Quashing Rejection of Nomination in Municipal Election — Returning Officer's Failure to Give Opportunity to Explain Signature Discrepancy Violates Natural Justice. Nomination Rejected on Ground of Mismatched Signature on Form-A Without Hearing Candidate Set Aside....

The petitioner, Smt. Rashida Begum, was an aspirant for contesting the election from Ward No.19 of Maski Town Municipal Council as a candidate of the Indian National Congress Party (INC). She filed he...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Father's Custody Petition in Guardianship Dispute — Emphasizes Child's Welfare and Father's Right to Custody Under Guardians and Wards Act, 1890. The court held that the father, as natural guardian, is entitled to interim custody of the minor child pending final adjudication, as the welfare of the child is paramount....

The petitioner, Mohammed Mushtaq G K, the husband of the respondent Ayesha Banu, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 17.12.2018 pa...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Demolition Order in Deemed License Case — Failure to Decide Application Within Time Results in Deemed Grant Under Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976. The Court held that the Corporation's inaction for over a year led to automatic grant of building license, and the demolition order without notice was illegal....

The petitioner, a resident of Shimogga, owned a site and applied for a building license on 13.11.2020. The Corporation failed to decide the application within the prescribed period. On 09.11.2021, the...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Penalty Imposed by MUDA on Allottee for Violation of Natural Justice — Penalty Without Show Cause Notice Set Aside. Succession Rights Recognized and Authority Directed to Follow Due Process Before Imposing Penalty....

The petitioner, Radhika Bhat, filed a writ petition challenging an endorsement dated 23-11-2016 issued by the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) imposing a penalty of Rs.6,60,000/- on her in co...

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High Court of Karnataka Adjudicates Combined Revision and Writ Petitions Involving Abetment Charge Under IPC and PC Act. Issue of Abetment Surviving Abatement of Principal Offence Arises from Disproportionate Assets Case Against Deceased Public Servant and His Wife....

The matter arose from a disproportionate assets case against a public servant and his wife, accused of criminal misconduct and abetment. The CBI registered an FIR on 19.02.2014 against a public servan...

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High Court of Karnataka Examines Cognizability of Section 63 of Copyright Act in Writ Petition by Cab Aggregator; Issue Involves Classification of Offence Punishable with Imprisonment up to Three Years....

Background: The dispute arose from a complaint filed by Lahari Recording Company (respondent no. 2), a music company, against ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Ola Cabs) and its directors for allegedly play...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Process Against Accused in Kidnapping Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence and Inordinate Delay. Complaint Filed After Six Years Without Explanation Fails to Make Out Offences Under Sections 341, 342, 364A, 120(B) r/w 34 IPC....

The High Court of Karnataka at Kalaburagi considered a criminal petition under Section 482 CrPC filed by four petitioners seeking to quash the order of issue of process dated 30.08.2018 passed by the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds University Ordinance on MBBS Exam Revaluation — Regulation 5 of RGUHS Ordinance dated 01.02.2021 held valid and not violative of Article 14. The court found that the ordinance prescribing a uniform revaluation fee and procedure was neither arbitrary nor discriminatory....

The petitioners, Vishweshwara C and Shashank S. Reddy, were first-year MBBS students at Srinivas Institute of Medical Sciences and Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences respectively. They filed writ pe...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Assault and Wrongful Confinement Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 324 and 342 read with Section 34 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Puttasiddamma @ Puttasiddi and Samandaiah, were convicted by the I-Addl. District and Sessions Judge, Mandya in S.C.No.50/2013 for offences under Sections 324 and 342 read with Section...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Order for Specimen Signature in Cheating Case — Section 311A Cr.P.C. Application After Charge Sheet Not Maintainable. Court holds that application under Section 311A Cr.P.C. for specimen handwriting can only be made during investigation, not after filing of charge sheet....

The petitioner, Vinod Kumar, was an accused in Crime No.9/2020 registered at Yapaladinni Police Station for offences under Sections 420, 468, 470 and 471 of IPC. He voluntarily surrendered before the ...

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