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Karnataka High Court quashes appointment of court commissioner and extension of temporary injunction in civil appeal. Appointment of commissioner in appeal without application under Order XLI Rule 27 CPC for additional evidence is invalid; expired injunction cannot be extended by mere memo without formal application....

Two writ petitions under Article 226 of the Constitution were filed by M/s Cantreads (P) Ltd and Sri Gopalakrishna Charitable Trust challenging interlocutory orders passed by the Principal Senior Civi...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Preparation to Commit Robbery Case — No Evidence of Attempt to Commit Robbery or Use of Deadly Weapons. Conviction under Section 398 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove that accused attempted to commit robbery while armed with deadly weapons....

The appellant, accused No.2, was convicted by the Principal Sessions Judge, Mandya, for an offence punishable under Section 398 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) in S.C. No.54/2019. The case of the prose...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Dowry Harassment and Abetment of Suicide Case — Evidence of Cruelty and Abetment Insufficient. Conviction under Sections 498A and 306 IPC set aside due to unreliable dying declaration and lack of proof of instigation....

The appellant, Manjunatha, was convicted by the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Davangere, in Sessions Case No.11/2009 for offences under Sections 498A (cruelty) and 306 (abetment of suicide) o...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition Against Karnataka State Financial Corporation in Seniority Dispute Between Direct Recruits and Promotees. Direct Recruit's Seniority Over Promotees from Date of Appointment Upheld Based on State Government Instruction Binding Under Section 39 of State Financial Corporations Act, 1951....

The petitioner, M.A. Murthy, a direct recruit as Manager (F&A) in Karnataka State Financial Corporation (KSFC), sought seniority over promotees who were appointed on the same date, relying on a State ...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Writ Petition Against Tribunal Order Upholding Withholding of Pension. Challenge centres on validity of departmental enquiry initiated post-retirement under Rule 14A of Karnataka Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1957....

The writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution was filed by a retired Revenue Inspector challenging the order of the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal which dismissed his appli...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Review Petitions Against Orders in Writ Petitions Involving Income Tax Assessments of Cooperative Societies. Petitioners Seek Review Under Order 47 Rule 1 CPC Read with Section 114 CPC of Orders Passed on 05.02.2020 and 11.02.2020....

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru heard a batch of review petitions filed by various cooperative societies seeking review of orders dated 05.02.2020 and 11.02.2020 passed in corresponding writ ...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Challenge to No-Confidence Motion Notice During Model Code of Conduct. MCC Guidelines Not Applicable to Statutory Duty of Convening No-Confidence Meeting Under Section 49(1) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993....

The case involved a writ petition filed by Smt. Vanajakshi, the Adhyaksha of Javagal Gram Panchayat, under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, challenging the notice dated 11.03.2019 issued by t...

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High Court Quashes Back Billing Charges Against Educational Institution in Electricity Dispute — Unauthorized Use of Electricity Allegation Fails Due to Lack of Evidence and Procedural Violations. The court held that the demand was barred by limitation under Section 56(2) of the Electricity Act, 2003, and the orders were passed without proper notice or hearing....

The petitioners, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (a deemed university under the UGC Act, 1956) and its affiliated institutions, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution ...