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High Court Quashes Proceedings in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to External Account Freeze. Dishonour Attributable to Police Investigation Freeze Order, Not Insufficiency of Funds Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Rendering Proceedings Unsustainable....

The dispute arose from a criminal petition filed by Petitioners and its directors seeking to quash proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The complainant, Respondent, h...

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High Court of Karnataka partly allowed Criminal Petition Challenging Arrest and Remand of Foreign Nationals in NDPS Case - Illegality in not providing grounds of arrest in the language known to the petitioners...

The High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru heard a criminal petition filed by two Nigerian citizens challenging their arrest and remand in a narcotics case. The petitioners were accused of offences unde...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses College's Appeals in Faculty Termination Case Under AICTE Regulations. Termination of Professors Due to Closure of Engineering Course Held Impermissible as AICTE Regulations Mandate Continuation Till Superannuation at Age 65, Regardless of Financial Viability....

The dispute involved Appellant challenging a Single Judge's order that prevented the termination of two professors, following the closure of the unaided Automobile Engineering department. The College,...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition in Land Development Case Due to Delay and Acquiescence. Petitioner Barred from Challenging Notification After Voluntarily Executing Relinquishment Deed Accepting Conditions, Constituting Estoppel and Laches Under Constitutional and Administrative Law Principles....

The State of Karnataka filed an intra-court writ appeal challenging an order dated 28.09.2022 passed by a learned Single Judge in W.P.No.19058/2022. The dispute centered around a notification dated 20...

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High Court Allows Appeal in Commercial Arbitration Case, Restoring Arbitral Award on Price Adjustment Claim. The Court held that the Commercial Court erred in re-appreciating evidence and interpreting contract clauses under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, as the arbitral award was based on material evidence and not patently illegal....

The dispute arose from a contract dated 09.07.2018 between the appellant, a contractor, and the respondent, the Deputy Commissioner of Dharwad District, for road and drain improvements in Annigeri Tow...

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High Court Dismisses Miscellaneous Second Appeal in Land Dispute, Upholding Trial Court's Decree and Reversing First Appellate Court's Remand Order Based on Procedural Irregularities in Amendment and Additional Evidence...

The High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad heard a Miscellaneous Second Appeal challenging the First Appellate Court's decision to remand a land dispute case to the Trial Court. The original suit (O.S.No....

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High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Conspiracy Case Under IPC Sections 120B and 302 Read with 34 Due to Insufficient Evidence and Inconsistencies. Appeals Allowed Setting Aside Trial Court Conviction...

The High Court of Karnataka allowed criminal appeals filed by five accused persons, acquitting them of charges under Section 120B of IPC for conspiracy and Section 302 read with Section 34 of IPC for ...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Act Case Due to Inadequate Age Proof and Inadmissible Evidence. Conviction Under Sections 6 of POCSO Act, 366 and 376 of IPC Overturned...

The appellant was convicted by the trial court for offences under Section 6 of POCSO Act read with Section 376 of IPC and Section 366 of IPC, involving alleged abduction and sexual assault of a minor....

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High Court allowed State's Appeal, Reversal of Acquittal of Four Accused in Triple Murder and Robbery Case -- Sufficient Evidence, No Procedural Lapses Acquittal set aside...

The State of Karnataka appealed against the acquittal of four accused persons by the trial court in a triple murder case -- The prosecution alleged that the accused, including a maid working in the vi...