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High Court of Karnataka Hears Challenge to Vires of Co-operative Society Election Provision. Writ Petitions Filed by Milk Producers' Societies Seeking to Quash Election Notice Dated 15.10.2018 and Declare Section 20(2)(A-IV) of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959 Ultra Vires....

Several milk producer co-operative societies filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India in the High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench. The petitions challenged an ...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition Directing Payment of Interest on Delayed Compensation in Lieu of Employment under KIAD Act. The Court held that compensation under Section 29 of the Karnataka Industrial Areas Development Act, 1966, includes monetary package agreed upon in lieu of employment, and delay in payment attracts interest at 15% per annum....

The dispute arose from the acquisition of the petitioner's land measuring 9 acres 31 guntas in Udagi Village, Sedam Taluk, for the benefit of the fourth respondent industry under the Karnataka Industr...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Appellants in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Sections 42 and 50 of NDPS Act — Search and Seizure Vitiated for Lack of Proper Information Recording and Personal Search Procedure....

The case pertains to an appeal against the judgment of conviction and order of sentence dated 21.04.2011 passed by the Principal District and Sessions Judge & Special Judge, Dharwad in Special NDPS CC...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision and Quash Petitions in Corruption Case Against RTO Officials. Prima Facie Case Exists Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) r/w 13(2) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 Based on Trap and Recovery of Bribe....

The judgment pertains to two connected petitions arising from Special Case No.35/2015 pending before the Principal District and Sessions Judge and Special Judge, Chikkamagaluru, under the Prevention o...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal of Accused in Abetment of Suicide Case; Conviction Under Section 306 IPC Upheld. Dying Declaration Recorded by Tahsildar and Certified by Doctor Was Credible and Sufficient, Despite Hostile Witnesses, to Prove Accused's Teasing and Threats Led to Suicide....

The appellant challenged his conviction under Sections 306, 509, 506, and 109 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, for abetting the suicide of a college student, Asharani. The deceased was a hostel inmate ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Attempt to Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Doubtful Identification. Conviction under Section 307 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, M. Jaffar, was convicted by the Fast Track Court-III, Hospet in Sessions Case No.127/2009 for the offence punishable under Section 307 IPC. The prosecution case was that on 08.08.2009, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder Case Due to Inconsistent Evidence and Unreliable Witnesses. Conviction under Sections 302, 307, 324, 143, 144, 147, 148, 341, 114, 201 read with 149 IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellants, Manjunatha and Prabhakar, were convicted by the Fast Track Court, KGF, for offences under Sections 143, 144, 147, 148, 447, 341, 114, 324, 307, 302, and 201 read with 149 IPC and sente...

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High Court of Karnataka Dharwad Bench Hears Criminal Appeal Against Conviction for Murder and Cruelty Under Sections 302 and 498-A of Indian Penal Code. The court analyzed the evidence of hostile witnesses and held that homicidal death was established by medical and forensic reports, which the appellant conceded....

The criminal appeal arose from the conviction of the appellant, the husband, under Sections 302 and 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) by the Trial Court at Haveri. The prosecution case was that the...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Proper Service of Demand Notice. Court holds that service of notice under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 must be proved by the complainant, and failure to establish proper service vitiates the prosecution....

The petitioners, including a company and its directors, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking quashing of proceedings in C.C.No.948/2014 pending before th...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition of Physically Handicapped Allottee Against MUDA's Cancellation of Site Allotment. MUDA's Endorsement Cancelling Allotment for Non-Payment of Balance Amount Within Stipulated Time Set Aside as Arbitrary; Court Directs Acceptance of Balance Payment and Issuance of Possession Certificate....

The petitioner, Sri C. Kumaraswamy, a physically handicapped person employed at the All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysore, applied for allotment of a site under the physically handicapped ...