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High Court of Karnataka Disposes PIL on Footpath Encroachments with Directions for Removal and Monitoring. Court holds that encroachments on public footpaths violate pedestrian rights and must be cleared by municipal authorities, with compliance monitored by District Legal Services Authority....

The petitioner, D.S. Ramachandra Reddy, an advocate, filed a public interest litigation under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. The petition sou...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 120B, 109, 302, 201 IPC read with Section 149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The case involves appeals against the judgment and order of conviction dated 30.07.2018 and sentence dated 31.07.2018 passed by the IV Additional District and Sessions Judge, Dharwad in S.C. No.47/201...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Petitioner's Challenge to Land Acquisition Notification Due to Delay and Laches. Petitioner Who Purchased Land After Notification Has No Locus to Challenge Acquisition Under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Basavaraj Bhimappa Illiger, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the Karnataka High Court, Dharwad Bench, seeking a writ of certiorari to quash a...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Cross-Appeals in Suit for Specific Performance and Injunction — Interim Relief Sought Under CPC and Commercial Courts Act. The suit concerned enforcement of a Negative Lien Letter and personal guarantees, with the plaintiff bank seeking to restrain alienation of assets....

The case involves cross-appeals arising from a commercial suit filed by Bank of Baroda against Dr. Bavaguthu Raghuram Shetty and Dr. Chandrakumari Raghuram Shetty. The Bank claimed that the first defe...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Arbitral Award in Construction Dispute — No Interference Under Section 34 of Arbitration Act as Award Not Perverse or Contrary to Public Policy. Court upholds commercial court's refusal to set aside award, finding no grounds under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The Union of India, represented by the Executive Engineer of the Central Public Works Department, filed an appeal under Section 13(1A) of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015 read with Section 37(1)(c) of ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses/Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit. Readiness and Willingness Under Section 16(c) of Specific Relief Act, 1963 Evaluated....

This regular first appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 challenged the judgment and decree dated 20.11.2012 passed by the Senior Civil Judge, Doddaballapura in O.S. No. 265/200...

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Karnataka High Court Examines Maintainability of Writ Petition for Appointment from Reserve List after Supreme Court's Dismissal in Limine; Res Judicata Principle Found Inapplicable as Earlier Dismissal Did Not Adjudicate Rights....

The High Court of Karnataka was seized of a writ petition filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution by twelve candidates who had been placed on a reserve list for the post of Office Assista...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Sand Mining Restriction Order in Favor of Lessee — Impugned Order Lacks Statutory Authority Under Karnataka Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1994. The court held that the Deputy Director cannot impose a blanket ban on sand mining during monsoon based on environmental guidelines without specific rule provision....

The petitioner, Sri. Fakkirappa M. Murgod, was granted a quarrying lease for ordinary sand for five years from 10 August 2017 under the Karnataka Minor Mineral Concession Rules, 1994. He challenged an...