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Karnataka High Court Adjudicates Multiple Appeals and Cross-Objections Under Land Acquisition Act, 1894 Challenging Enhanced Compensation for Railway Project Lands. Market Value Determination at Rs.39,20,400 per Acre by Reference Courts Contested as Inadequate by Landowners and Excessive by Railways....

These appeals and cross-objections arose from land acquisition proceedings initiated by the State for the South Central Railway in Mahagaon village, Kalaburagi. The Land Acquisition Officer awarded co...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Quashing Petition in Acko Insurance Data Theft Case; Order Reserved. Ex-Employees Seek Quashing of FIR Alleging Theft of Confidential Trade Secrets and Conspiracy, Claiming Abuse of Process and Civil Nature of Dispute under Section 482 Cr.P.C....

The Karnataka High Court heard arguments in a criminal petition filed by accused Nos. 1 to 5 under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of proceedings in Crime No. 721...

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High Court of Karnataka Decides Criminal Appeals Against Conviction for Murder under Section 302 IPC and Against Non-Imposition of Fine. The Court Examined the Evidentiary Value of Oral Dying Declaration and the Requirement of Imposition of Fine under Section 302 IPC....

The case concerns the murder of A.C. Yathisha on 03.04.2013. The prosecution alleged that the accused, Rajegowda @ Guruswamy, assaulted the deceased with a club and chopper due to suspicion of an illi...

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High Court of Karnataka Adjudicates Appeal in Ejectment Suit — Dispute Over Tenancy and Part Performance Under Section 53A Transfer of Property Act. Plaintiffs Claimed Tenancy Had Terminated; Defendants Asserted Possession Under Agreement to Sell and Assignment, Invoking Shield of Part Performance....

This appeal under Section 96 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, arose from the dismissal of a suit for ejectment filed by five sisters against two defendants. The plaintiffs claimed ownership of mu...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Petitioner's Application for Interim Custody of Motorcycle Under Section 457 CrPC, Setting Aside Lower Court Orders. Rejection of Application by Trial Court on Ground of Absence of Insurance Policy Overruled; Court Holds That Vehicle Should Not Be Exposed to Elements and Its Release Subject to Conditions Will Not Prejudice Prosecution....

The matter arose from a criminal petition filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the orders of the Trial Court and Revisional Court which had rejected the petitio...

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Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to Accused No.2 in Murder Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence of Common Intention. Accused Allegedly Assaulted Deceased with Beer Bottle but Court Found No Common Intention Under Section 34 IPC....

The petitioner, Appu @ Ashoka, accused No.2, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking regular bail in connection with Crime No.107/2019 of ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Section 80IB Deduction Case. Proportionate deduction for housing units with built-up area below 1500 sq.ft. is permissible under Section 80IB of the Income Tax Act, 1961, as the condition applies unit-wise....

The appeal was filed by the Revenue under Section 260A of the Income Tax Act, 1961, against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) dated 06-02-2013 for the assessment year 2008-09. The ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Mehandi Manufacturer in Drugs and Cosmetics Act Case — Lack of Sanction and Misapplication of Law. The court held that Mehandi Cones are cosmetics under the Act, but the complaint lacked valid sanction and failed to establish that the product was misbranded or adulterated....

The petitioners, M/s Singh Mehandi Industries (a partnership firm) and its managing partner Manohar Singh, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking ...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Connected Appeals Against Acquittal for Rape and Conviction for Cheating. The trial court had acquitted the accused under Sections 376, 506, and 313 IPC while convicting under Section 417 IPC for cheating by false promise of marriage, leading to appeals by both the State and the accused....

The matter comprised two connected criminal appeals arising from the judgment of the II Additional Sessions Judge, Mysore, in S.C. No. 87/2010. In the trial court, the accused Dayananda Kumar @ Dayana...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Appeals Against Vacation of Temporary Injunction in Property Partition Dispute. Grandchildren Seek Share in Ancestral Properties Alleging Attempts to Alienate Suit Properties....

The matter pertains to two appeals filed against the order of the XIV Additional City Civil Judge, Bengaluru, dated 26 September 2019, in Original Suit No. 4709 of 2019. The suit was filed by four dau...