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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in Cheque Bounce Case — Conviction Under Section 138 NI Act Upheld. Presumption of Legally Enforceable Debt Under Sections 118 and 139 NI Act Not Rebutted by Accused....

The present criminal revision petition was filed by the accused-petitioner, Sri R. Rajappa, challenging the judgment of conviction and order on sentence dated 01-07-2016 passed by the XIX Additional C...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Removal of University Syndicate and Senate Members for Violation of Natural Justice. Removal Without Notice or Reasons Held Arbitrary and Violative of Section 31 of Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences Act, 1994....

The dispute arose from the removal of nominated members of the Syndicate and Senate of the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) by the State Government. The petitioners, who were appoint...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Lok Adalat Award in Non-Compoundable Excise Offence Case — Lok Adalat Lacks Jurisdiction to Determine Non-Compoundable Offences. Reference by Magistrate to Lok Adalat for Non-Compoundable Offence Under Sections 32 and 34 of Karnataka Excise Act, 1965 Held Without Jurisdiction....

The State of Karnataka, through Akkur Police Station, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of Cr.P.C. challenging the order dated 07.04.2...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Suspension Order of Group C Employee Due to Non-Compliance with Rule 10(4)(b) of KCS (CCA) Rules, 1957 — Suspension Without Contemplation of Disciplinary Proceedings Invalid. The court held that the suspension order must record reasons and be based on contemplation of disciplinary proceedings, failing which it is unsustainable....

The petitioner, Shri S. Nagaraja, a Group C employee working as a Second Division Assistant at the Shivamogga City Corporation, challenged an order dated 09.02.2021 placing him under suspension pendin...

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High Court of Karnataka Reviews Challenge to CCI Investigation Order in Online Marketplaces Case — Petitioners Contend Lack of Prima Facie Opinion and Appreciable Adverse Effect on Competition Under Section 26(1) of Competition Act, 2002....

The dispute involves writ petitions filed by Amazon Seller Services Private Limited and Flipkart Internet Private Limited, challenging an order dated January 13, 2020 passed by the Competition Commiss...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Amendment in Specific Performance Suit to Include Alternative Relief of Refund of Advance Sale Consideration. Amendment Sought Under Order VI Rule 17 CPC Must Be Liberally Allowed to Avoid Multiplicity of Proceedings and Does Not Change Nature of Suit....

The petitioner-plaintiff filed a suit for specific performance of contract in O.S.No.103/2014 before the Senior Civil Judge, Chikodi. During the pendency of the suit, the plaintiff filed I.A.No.3 unde...

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Karnataka High Court Examines Writ Petition Challenging Conduct of Elections to Karnataka Medical Council. Preliminary Objections Based on Estoppel and Availability of Alternative Remedy Raised Under Karnataka Medical Registration Act, 1961....

The petitioner, a registered member of the Karnataka Medical Council, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution challenging the actions of the Returning Officer in the condu...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Compromise Decree in Title Suit Due to Fraud and Fabrication — Lok Adalat Decree Set Aside as Collusive and Without Proper Verification. Compromise Decree Obtained by Fraud is a Nullity and Can Be Challenged Under Article 227 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Smt. Padmavati, originally filed a writ petition challenging a compromise decree dated 27.09.2010 passed in O.S. No.243 of 2010 on the file of the Civil Judge and JMFC, Kushtagi, which...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Clarification and Declares CGST Rule 31A(3) Ultra Vires in Favor of Turf Clubs. GST Liability on Betting Amount Limited to Commission Retained, Not Entire Totalisator Collection, Under CGST Act, 2017....

The two writ petitions were filed by Bangalore Turf Club Limited and Mysore Race Club Limited, companies conducting horse racing and facilitating betting through totalisators. They challenged the vali...