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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Disciplinary Proceedings Against Medical Officer for Non-Production of Enquiry Officer Appointment Order. Failure to Produce Appointment Order of Enquiry Officer Violates Principles of Natural Justice and Karnataka Civil Services Rules....

The petitioner, Dr. Banappa N., a Medical Officer in the Karnataka Health Department, faced disciplinary proceedings initiated by the State of Karnataka based on a complaint. The Karnataka Lokayukta c...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Appeals Against Conviction for Conspiracy, Cheating, Forgery, and Corruption in Fake Balance Certificate Scam. Trial Court Convicted Bank Manager and Proprietors for Creating Fraudulent Credit Entries and Balance Certificates to Facilitate Loan of Rs.36 Crores....

The present criminal appeals arose from a common judgment of conviction and sentence rendered by the Special Judge for CBI Cases, Bengaluru, in Spl.C.C.No.75/2006 dated 27.04.2010. Three appeals were ...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Acquittal in Murder Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. State Appeal Dismissed as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Section 302 r/w 34 IPC....

The State of Karnataka appealed against the judgment of the District Sessions Judge, Yadgir, dated 17.11.2011 in Sessions Case No.14/2011, which acquitted the respondents-accused (Hanamanth, Kareppa, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Accused in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Proper Service of Notice Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Notice sent to wrong address invalidates proceedings under Section 138 of NI Act....

The petitioners, accused Nos.4, 6, and 5 in C.C.No.5577/2012 pending before the IV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Proce...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Corruption Case Due to Lack of Credible Evidence and Uncorroborated Trap Proceedings. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988....

The appellant, M.C. Manjunatha, was convicted by the Principal Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Mysore, in Special Case No. 69/2004 for offences punishable under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) read with Sectio...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Summoning Order Against Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Evidence. Criminal conspiracy allegations under Section 120B IPC failed as no material showed meeting of minds between accused and main assailants....

The judgment pertains to two criminal petitions filed under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) by accused Nos. 6 and 7 in Crime No. 641/2007 (originally Vidyanaagar P.S. Cri...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State's Appeal for Sentence Enhancement and Partly Allows Accused's Appeal by Reducing Sentence in Abetment of Suicide Case. Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Upheld but Sentence Reduced to Period Already Undergone Due to Age and Family Circumstances....

The case involves two cross-appeals arising from a common judgment of the Fast Track Court, Devanahalli in S.C.No.271/2010 dated 25.02.2011. The State filed Criminal Appeal No.787/2011 under Section 3...

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High Court Allows Release of Vehicle Seized in Wildlife Offence Case Pending Trial. Vehicle Not Yet Proved Used in Offence, Section 39(1)(d) of Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, Does Not Automatically Vest Property Without Conviction....

The case arose from a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, filed before the High Court of Karnataka seeking to set aside orders of the lower courts which had re...