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High Court of Karnataka Allows Property Owners' Petitions Against BBMP for Issuing Form-B Without Form-A. Statutory Scheme Under Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Mandates Sequential Issuance of Property Tax Registers....

The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India by property owners against the Bruhath Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and its Assistant Revenue Office...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes BBMP Recovery Demand Against Swimming Centre for Lack of Authority. Demand for Rs. 1,93,73,184 for alleged excess water consumption set aside as BBMP lacked jurisdiction to levy such charges under the Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976....

The petitioner, M/S. PM Swimming Centre, a partnership firm, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. The petition...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Retention and Transfer Orders in BESCOM Employee Dispute — Violation of Natural Justice and Seniority Rights. Petitioner's Transfer and Retention of Junior Colleague Set Aside as Arbitrary and Contrary to Established Service Rules....

The petitioner, Sri D. Naveen, an Assistant Engineer (Electrical) with BESCOM, challenged two orders: (1) Annexure-J dated 12.3.2021, which retained the 8th respondent (Sri S. Mahadev) in the same uni...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Tahasildar's Rejection of Heirship Certificate Application on Ground of Non-Residence — Directs Issuance Based on Revenue Records. The Court held that Heirship Certificate is based on revenue records and not on residence, and non-residence is not a valid ground for rejection....

The petitioner, Smt. B. Y. Veena, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka, challenging three endorsements all dated 02.06.2018 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Two Regular First Appeals Under Section 96 CPC Against Common Judgment in Suits for Declaration, Injunction, Partition, and Dissolution of Partnership — Property Dispute Involving Sites in Mysore and Bangalore...

The Regular First Appeals RFA No.37/2003 and RFA No.84/2003 were filed under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the common judgment dated 31.7.2002 passed by the XXXI Additio...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Mother-in-law and Sister-in-law in Dowry Harassment Case — Allegations Found Vague and Lacking Specificity. Court holds that general and omnibus allegations against relatives of husband without specific instances of cruelty or demand for dowry do not constitute offence under Section 498A IPC....

The petitioners, who are the mother-in-law (accused No.2) and sister-in-law (accused No.3) of the complainant, filed a petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of FIR No.508/2018 registered at...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR in Criminal Petition for Lack of Prima Facie Case — Dispute of Civil Nature Not Attracting Criminal Offences. Allegations of cheating, extortion, wrongful restraint, and voluntarily causing hurt under Sections 384, 341, 324, 420 read with 34 IPC found to be civil disputes over partnership and financial transactions....

The petitioners, Santhosh Chinnappa Reddy Tulasiram, Arun Kumar Gajarajan, and Sandeep Chinnappa Reddy Tulasiram, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (C...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Rejection of Temporary Injunction in Membership Dispute with Bangalore Turf Club Limited. Appellant Failed to Establish Prima Facie Case of Membership Under Club Rules and Order 39 CPC....

The appellant, Suraj Narredu, filed a suit (O.S.No.3797/2021) before the LXIX Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru, seeking a declaration that he is a member of the Bangalore Turf Club ...

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High Court of Karnataka Expunges Adverse Remarks Against Advocate in Customs Appeal Order — Commissioner's Observations Held Unwarranted and Beyond Scope of Proceedings. The court held that observations casting aspersions on an advocate's conduct, made without affording an opportunity of hearing, are liable to be expunged....

The petitioner, an advocate by occupation, had represented an appellant in a customs appeal before the Commissioner of Customs (Appeals). The Commissioner dismissed the appeal vide order dated 16.03.2...