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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Outraging Modesty Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence. Conviction under Section 354 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The petitioner, Mohana @ Mohi @ Thimmaiah, was convicted by the Trial Court (C.J. (Sr. Dn.,) and JMFC, Gubbi) in C.C.No.188/2007 for the offence under Section 354 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and se...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Suit for Declaration and Injunction Dismissed as Plaintiffs Failed to Prove Title and Possession Over Suit Property....

The present second appeal arises out of a suit for declaration of title and permanent injunction filed by the original plaintiff Basavaiah (since deceased, represented by his legal representatives) ag...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Tribunal Order in Service Matter — Seniority and Promotion Dispute Among Tahsildars. Court holds that the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal's interim order directing status quo regarding seniority and promotion of Tahsildars was justified pending final adjudication....

The case involves two writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging a common order dated 22.10.2019 passed by the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal (KS...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Partition Appeal by Son in Ancestral Property Dispute — Daughters' Claim for Partition Upheld as Coparcenary Property Includes Daughters Under Hindu Succession Act, 1956. The court affirmed that daughters are coparceners by birth and entitled to equal share in ancestral property, rejecting the brother's claim of adverse possession....

The case involves a Regular First Appeal filed by the second defendant in a partition suit (O.S.No.13/2011) before the Senior Civil Judge, Bhalki. The plaintiffs, who are the daughters of defendants 1...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Summons in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Proper Service of Demand Notice. The court held that the complainant failed to prove service of demand notice on the accused company, which is a prerequisite for an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The petitioner, M/s. J.M. Financial Asset Management Ltd., filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to quash the order dated 22.03.2016 passed by th...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition in Cheating Case — Conviction Under Section 420 IPC Upheld. Accused No.1 Sentenced to Three Years Rigorous Imprisonment for Cheating Complainant by Selling Fake Gold....

The petitioner, Korachara Nagaraj @ Yeradethinahalli Naga, was convicted by the trial court (C.J.(Jr.Dn.) & JMFC, Huvinahadagali) in C.C.No.445/2008 for the offence punishable under Section 420 IPC an...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petition Challenging Cancellation of Anticipatory Bail for Accused in Murder Case Due to Breach of Condition. Involvement in Subsequent Offence Constitutes Breach of Bail Condition Under Section 439(2) CrPC....

The petitioner, Khajim @ Khajimulla Khan, accused No.3 in Crime No.178/2015 registered at Udayagiri Police Station for offences punishable under Sections 302, 392, 201 read with Section 34 of the Indi...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition in Service Dispute — Quashes Penalty of Dismissal from Service and Directs Regularisation of Suspension Period Under Rule 99 of KCSR. Petitioner's Absence from Duty Treated as Misconduct but Punishment of Dismissal Held Disproportionate to the Charge of Unauthorised Absence....

The petitioner, Sri M.S. Poojari, was employed as a Peon in the Office of the Civil Judge (Senior Division), Bagalkot. He was dismissed from service by an order dated 11.12.1996 passed by the second r...