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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Death of Coolie in Borewell Rig Vehicle Accident Held Arising Out of and in Course of Employment. Employer-Employee Relationship Established Despite Absence of Written Contract; Commissioner's Award of Compensation Upheld....

The case involves an appeal by the insurer, Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Co. Ltd., against the judgment and award dated 29.4.2015 passed by the Senior Civil Judge, MACT and Commissioner for Emplo...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Penalty Imposed by Visvesvaraya Technological University on Student for Malpractice as Order was Passed Without Jurisdiction. Registrar’s Order Violated Regulations by Bypassing Vice-Chancellor and Executive Council, Rendered Void Ab Initio....

The Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) imposed a penalty on a mechanical engineering student for alleged malpractice during the second semester Basic Electrical Engineering examination held i...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Refund of Court Fee in Suit for Annulment of Compromise Decree. Court Fee Refund Granted Under Section 66(2)(a) of Karnataka Court Fee and Suits Valuation Act, 1958 When Compromise Decree Is Set Aside....

The petitioners, L. Dayananda Reddy and Gayathri D., filed a civil revision petition under Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging an order dated 08.04.2021 passed by the Princip...

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High Court of Karnataka Appoints Sole Arbitrator in Contract Dispute Between Proprietorship Firm and IIT Dharwad. Arbitration clause invoked under Section 11 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 for disputes arising from contract dated 10.04.2018....

The petitioner, M/S. Suresh Goel & Associates, a proprietorship concern, filed a petition under Section 11(5)(6) and 12(b) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of a sole ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Concurrent Running of Sentences for Petitioner Convicted in Multiple Theft Cases. Court exercises discretion under Section 427 CrPC to order sentences to run concurrently where offences are not grave and substantial sentence already undergone....

The petitioner, Syed Moula, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 read with Section 427 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking an order for concurrent running of sentences imposed in f...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeals of Councillors Against Dismissal of Writ Petitions Challenging Disqualification for Defection Under Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 — Holds That Single Judge Erred in Dismissing Petitions at Threshold Without Considering Merits and That Disqualification Proceedings Must Comply With Principles of Natural Justice....

The case involves a batch of writ appeals filed by elected councillors of various town municipal councils and town panchayats in Belagavi district, Karnataka. The appellants were issued show cause not...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Councillors' Appeals Against Disqualification for Defection Under Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 — Holds That Disqualification Proceedings Must Be Initiated Within Reasonable Time and Delay Amounts to Waiver....

The case involves a batch of writ appeals filed by councillors of various town municipal councils and town panchayats in Belagavi district, Karnataka, challenging their disqualification under Section ...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeals of Councillors Against Disqualification Orders in Election Dispute — Holds That Show-Cause Notice Must Precede Disqualification Under Section 16 of Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964. Absence of Show-Cause Notice Violates Natural Justice and Renders Disqualification Void....

The case involves a batch of writ appeals filed by councillors of various town municipal councils and panchayats in Belagavi district, Karnataka, challenging the order of a learned Single Judge dated ...