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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Seeking Declaration of Lapse of Land Designation Under Section 69(2) of Karnataka Town and Country Planning Act, 1961 — Petitioner Failed to Show That Designation Was Made Under Master Plan-2031 or That Land Was Not Acquired Within Five Years....

The petitioner, Sri Narayanaswamy, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. He sought a declaration that the designation of...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Writ Petition Challenging Appointment of Special Public Prosecutor Under Section 24(8) of CrPC — Petitioner Alleges Likelihood of Bias as Appointee Had Previously Represented Complainant in Bail Proceedings...

The writ petition was filed before the High Court of Karnataka under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking to quash a Government Not...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Rape and Poisoning Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Lack of Independent Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 376 and 328 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The appellant, Sheshappa Gowda, was convicted by the II Additional Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Dakshina Kannada, Mangalore in Spl.Case No.4/2008 for offences punishable under Sections 376 (rape)...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR in Aadhaar Enrolment Fraud Case — No Prima Facie Case Made Out. Allegations of forgery and cheating under IPC Sections 465, 468, 469, 471, 420, 120-B read with 34 fail as complaint lacks specific details and essential ingredients....

The petitioner, Sri Naresh Kumar R.P., CEO of M/s Edurays India, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking quashing of FIR No.88/2017 registered on 06.04.2017 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Challenging Sale of Housing Board Site, Upholds Validity of Sale Deed and Rejects Review Petition. The court held that the petitioner lacked locus standi and the sale was validly executed by the Karnataka Housing Board in favor of the trust....

The petitioner, Mr. Adinarayanasetty, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, styled as a public interest litigation, seeking to quash a sale deed dated 28.07.20...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Transfer of Winding Up Petitions to NCLT Under Section 434(1) of Companies Act, 2013 — Mandatory Transfer of Pending Proceedings Where No Winding Up Order Has Been Passed....

The judgment concerns two company applications filed by M/s. Nitesh Residency Hotels Pvt. Ltd. seeking transfer of pending winding up petitions (Company Petition No.243/2014 and Company Petition No.13...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Appeal Against Discretionary Order Refusing Interim Injunction in Passing Off Suit — Visual Wrapper Similarity and Ordinary Purchaser Test Examined. Court Examines Whether Emphasis on Dissimilarities Rather Than Similarities Amounted to Error of Principle....

The present appeal arose from a suit for passing off and copyright infringement filed by ITC Limited (plaintiff) against CG Foods (India) Private Limited (defendant) in respect of the wrapper designs ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Failure to Prove Legally Enforceable Debt. Complaint under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 dismissed as complainant failed to establish that the cheque was issued for a legally enforceable debt or liability....

The case involves a criminal revision petition filed by the accused, S Ramesh Kumar, challenging his conviction under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The complainant, G A Krishnap...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Appeal Against Conviction in Bribery Case Under Prevention of Corruption Act. Accused Revenue Inspector and Middleman Challenged Trial Court's Conviction for Demanding and Accepting Bribe for Change of Khata, Alleging Invalid Sanction and Procedural Errors....

The criminal appeal arose from the judgment of conviction and sentence by the Special Court in Spl. Case No.679/2011 dated 13.06.2013, convicting the first appellant under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read wi...