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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused in Theft and Arms Act Case — Petitioner Enlarged on Bail with Conditions. Custodial interrogation not required as petitioner is permanent resident with no criminal antecedents; bail granted under Section 439 CrPC for offences under Sections 380, 457, 458, 382, 201 IPC and Section 25(1-A) Arms Act....

The petitioner, Santosh S/o Hari Kadam, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to set aside the order of the Principal Sessions Judge, Koppal, in ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Wild Elephant Electrocution Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Conviction under Section 429 IPC, Sections 135 and 138 of Electricity Act, 2003, and Section 51 of Wild Life Protection Act, 1972 set aside as prosecution failed to prove unauthorized electric connection beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Prabha, was convicted by the I-Additional Sessions & Special Judge, Mysore in Special Case No.75/2008 for offences under Section 429 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Sections 135 and 138...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Petitions Seeking Quashing of Criminal Proceedings in Land Grant Fraud Case. Petitioners Argue Complaint Lacks Specific Allegations and Trial Court Erred in Ordering Investigation....

Three criminal petitions were filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 by accused Nos. 2 to 4 in PCR No.30/2012 seeking to quash the complaint and the FIR registered as Crime No...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Bank's Appeal Against Order Directing Payment of Privilege Leave Encashment to Resigned Employee. Employee's Right to Accumulated Leave Encashment Upheld Under Service Regulations....

The respondent, Chandrashekar Hebbar, was appointed as a Probationary Officer in the Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank in 1984 and later promoted. He resigned from service, and upon resignation, he claime...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal of Trainee Conductor in KSRTC Dispute — Labour Court Award Restored. Termination of Trainee Conductor Without Enquiry Held Illegal as Trainee is a 'Workman' Under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The appellant, Hanumanth Ramanna Bajantri, was appointed as a job trainee conductor by the North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (the Corporation) on 09.12.1996 for a two-year training perio...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Challenge to Karwar Port Expansion Over SEIAA Authority and Consent Deficiencies. Petitions by Fishermen Associations Raise Category A Project and Pollution Control Compliance Issues Under EIA Notification....

Two public interest litigations were filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging the expansion of the existing commercial Karwar P...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes BBMP Order for Violation of Natural Justice — 'He Who Decides Must Hear'. Commissioner's order declining petitioner's home-based activity set aside for being passed without hearing the petitioner despite court direction....

The petitioner, Smt. Chitrakala, a resident of Bengaluru, was engaged in some activity in her residential premises. The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) issued a notice to her on 30.08.2018, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR and Government Order in Admission Irregularity Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Petitioner, a former government employee, alleged to have committed irregularities in student admissions; court held that prior sanction was mandatory as the acts were in discharge of official duty....

The petitioner, Mr. A.L. Jayaramu, a former Assistant Administrative Officer in the Government Unani Medical College, Bengaluru, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Tribunal's Order and Grants Back Wages to Reinstated Employee. Tribunal's Dismissal of Back Wages Found Erroneous as No Reasons Were Provided....

The dispute arose from the dismissal of a lecturer, the petitioner, from Government Women Polytechnic College, based on the cancellation of her caste certificate. The petitioner was appointed on 27.01...