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Karnataka High Court Quashes Defamation Case Against Accused in Private Complaint for Offences Under Sections 500, 501, 504 IPC. Private Complaint Found Politically Motivated, Lacking Prima Facie Ingredients and Abuse of Process....

The petitioner, a former minister and public representative, sought quashing of criminal proceedings arising from a private complaint filed by the respondent, a state-level office bearer of a politica...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Reconsideration of Freedom Fighter Pension Claim — Endorsement Rejecting Claim for Lack of Two Affidavits Set Aside. The Court directed the respondent to consider the original application dated 27.12.1995 for freedom fighter pension, taking a liberal view considering the petitioner's advanced age of 94 years....

The petitioner, Gundurao Desai, aged 94 years, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka. He claimed to be a freedom fighter and ...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Public Interest Litigation Against Tree-Planting Fund Collection — Cauvery Calling Project Not Found to Be Collecting Funds Illegally or Without Government Oversight. Court Finds No Illegal Fund Collection or Activity on Government Land, Holds State Already Monitoring the Project....

The present writ petition was filed as a public interest litigation under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, by a practicing advocate, seeking to restrain respondent No.2, Isha Foundat...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Suit for Declaration and Injunction — Order 7 Rule 11(d) CPC Application Rejected as Plaint Discloses Cause of Action. The Court held that the plaint cannot be rejected under Order 7 Rule 11(d) CPC if it discloses a cause of action, even if the claim may be weak or unlikely to succeed....

The present Civil Revision Petition was filed by the defendant No.4 in O.S.No.238/2017, a suit for declaration and perpetual injunction instituted by the plaintiffs (respondents No.1 to 3) in the Cour...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Police Notice Freezing Bank Account in Absence of Statutory Power. Police Inspector's request to freeze account under Section 102 CrPC held invalid as no power to issue such notice to bank without court order....

The petitioner, Sri Narayan Yadav, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to quash a notic...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR in Criminal Breach of Trust Case — Dispute Found to be Purely Civil in Nature. Allegations of Dishonest Misappropriation of Sale Consideration Under Sections 403, 406, 420 IPC Do Not Disclose Any Criminal Offence as Transaction Was Consensual and Civil....

The petitioners, who were accused Nos. 1 and 2, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of FIR in Crime No.254/2017 registered at Th...