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Karnataka High Court Quashes Government Notification Appointing Registrar (Evaluation) in Violation of University Act and Statutes. Appointment of Respondent No.3 as Registrar (Evaluation) of Bangalore University Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Karnataka State Universities Act, 2000....

The petitioner, Dr. C. Shivaraju, was serving as Registrar (Evaluation) at Bangalore University. He challenged the notification dated 20.02.2020 issued by the State Government (respondent No.1) appoin...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Charge Under Section 306 IPC Against Husband and In-Laws in Dowry Harassment Case — No Prima Facie Case of Abetment to Suicide Established. Mere Allegations of Harassment Without Instigation Do Not Constitute Abetment to Suicide Under Section 306 IPC Read With Section 107 IPC....

The petitioners, Gowramma, K.H. Javara Shetty, and J. Ramesh, were arraigned as accused Nos. 1 to 3 in Sessions Case No. 285/2006 pending before the LI-Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bangal...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeal Against Dismissal of Injunction in Property Dispute — Prima Facie Case Established for Temporary Injunction. The court set aside the trial court's order and remanded for fresh consideration of the injunction application under Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC....

The appellant, M/s Lumbini Gardens Limited, filed a suit for permanent injunction to restrain the respondents (State of Karnataka and others) from unlawfully dispossessing them from the schedule prope...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With. Regular Second Appeal under Section 100 CPC fails as no substantial question of law arises from concurrent findings of courts below regarding declaration of title and injunction....

The appellant, Maruti A/F Laxman Patil, filed a Regular Second Appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, against the judgment and decree dated 23.03.2006 passed in R.A.No.34/2004 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Regular Second Appeal Regarding Validity of Will and Alternative Succession Claim; First Appellate Court Omitted Consideration of Alternative Prayer of Inheritance as Brother, Raising Substantial Question of Law Under Section 100 CPC...

The dispute centered on agricultural land originally owned by Kalakavva, who died in 1989. The plaintiff claimed as legatee under a registered Will dated 10.05.1984 executed by Kalakavva, who was his ...

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High Court Acquits Accused in Electricity Theft Case Due to Lack of Evidence. Conviction under Section 136 of Electricity Act, 2003 set aside as prosecution failed to prove theft beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Kenchanna, was convicted by the I Additional Sessions Judge, Tumkur, in Spl. C. No.285/2008 for an offence punishable under Section 136 of the Electricity Act, 2003, and sentenced to on...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Charge Memo in Disciplinary Proceedings for Vagueness and Ambiguity. Charge Memo Based on ACB Trap and Arrest Found to Lack Specifics and Violate Principles of Natural Justice....

The petitioner, an Assistant Revenue Officer with BBMP, challenged a charge memorandum dated 16.11.2019 issued by the Deputy Commissioner (Admin), BBMP. The charge memo alleged that while working as A...

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High Court of Karnataka Hears Appeal Against Conviction of Accused in Prevention of Corruption Act Case. Appellant, a surveyor, challenged conviction under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of the Act, contending that sanction order was invalid and amount received was legal fees....

The appeal before the High Court of Karnataka arose from the judgment of the II Additional District and Sessions Judge, Tumkur, in Special Case No.67/2004, convicting the appellant, a Second Division ...

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Karnataka High Court Hears Second Appeals on Validity of Gift Deed and Revocation Deed in Joint Family Property. The Appeals Concern Whether a Gift Deed by a Karta Is Void against Coparceners and Whether a Revocation Deed Is Illegal....

The litigation arose from two suits concerning a house property bearing Municipal No. 8-11-181/800 in Raichur, claimed as joint family property of which Jambulingayya Hiremath was the Karta. In O.S. N...