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High Court of Karnataka Quashes RBI's Rejection of Compounding Application Under FEMA — Rule 11 of Compounding Rules Cannot Be Invoked to Deny Compounding When Proceedings Are Pending Before Adjudicating Authority. The court held that compounding under Section 15 of FEMA is a statutory right and must be considered on merits, not mechanically rejected under Rule 11....

The petitioner, Mrs. Joyce Lynn Peters, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the rejection of her application for compounding of contravention unde...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal Against Dismissal of Objector's Applications in Execution Proceedings — Held That Executing Court Must Determine Rights of Third Party Objector Under Order 21 Rules 97-101 CPC Before Proceeding with Possession. The court set aside the order dismissing I.A.Nos.7 to 11 and remanded the matter for fresh adjudication....

The appellant, M. Venkatachalam, was an objector in execution proceedings (Ex.No.1863/2015) arising out of a decree in O.S.No.2781/2001. The decree holder, Mukesh Gupta, sought possession of the suit ...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Appeal from Conviction Under Sections 302 and 201 IPC Based on Circumstantial Evidence. Trial Court Had Convicted Accused for Murder and Destruction of Evidence After Establishing Deceased's Identity Through DNA Test....

The appeal arises from the conviction of the appellant by the I Additional Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Shimoga, in S.C. No.95/2012 for offences under Sections 302 and 201 of the Indian Penal Cod...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Ex-Husband's Petition in Execution of Maintenance Decree for Muslim Divorced Wife. Court Emphasizes Expeditious Execution of Maintenance Decrees and Lamented Two-Decade Delay....

The case involves a writ petition filed by Ezazur Rehman, the ex-husband, challenging an order on I.A.No.10 passed by the I Additional Principal Family Court at Bangalore in Execution No.155/2011 date...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Sub-Registrar's Refusal to Register Sale Deed Based on Unverified Encumbrance Entry. Court Holds That Sub-Registrar Cannot Refuse Registration Without Proper Inquiry Under Registration Act, 1908....

The petitioner, Smt. Vaishali W/o Keshav Kadakol, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the Karnataka High Court, Dharwad Bench, challenging an endorseme...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in CPC Case — Sets Aside Order Dismissing Application Under Order XXXIX Rule 2-A for Non-Prosecution. Restoration of Application Granted as Plaintiff Was Not Given Sufficient Opportunity to Be Heard....

The appellant, Shantinath, was the plaintiff in O.S.No.306/2007 pending before the Senior Civil Judge and JMFC, Indi. He filed an interlocutory application I.A.No.XVIII under Order XXXIX Rule 2-A of t...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Second Appeal in Property Dispute Over Government Land; First Appellate Court's Dismissal of Representative Suit Challenged. The Appeal Concerns Title and Possession of 15 Guntas in Survey No.81/1, Tumkur, Originally Claimed for Government School....

The present second appeal before the High Court of Karnataka arose from a long-standing dispute over government land in Tumkur, originally claimed by the Government for a school. The appeal was filed ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Permission Granted Under Section 4(2) of PTCL Act for Non-Compliance with Government Circulars. Revenue Authorities Failed to Follow Mandatory Guidelines Requiring Prior Approval from Deputy Commissioner Before Granting Permission for Transfer of Granted Lands....

The petitioners, A K Chikkaveerappa and others, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging the order dat...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Eviction Orders Passed by Competent Officer Under Waqf Act for Lack of Jurisdiction and Violation of Natural Justice. The Competent Officer under Section 54 of the Waqf Act, 1995 has no jurisdiction to evict tenants; such disputes must be adjudicated by civil courts or the Waqf Tribunal....

The case involves a batch of writ petitions filed by tenants of shops in Rifah Complex, Mysuru, which is owned by the Muslim Boys Orphanage, a waqf institution. The petitioners, including Smt. Shanaz ...