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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Due to Negligence of Driver and Vicarious Liability of Owner — Compensation Enhanced for Death of Pillion Rider. The court held that the driver of the motorcycle was solely negligent and the owner is vicariously liable, reversing the Tribunal's finding of contributory negligence....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, Ramachandra Yallurkar, who died in a motorcycle accident on 20.06.2011. The deceased was a pill...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence Established Despite Absence of Driver's License. Owner of Vehicle Held Liable for Compensation as Driver Was Not Possessing Valid Driving License at Time of Accident....

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The claimants, legal representatives of deceased Ramachandra Yallurkar, filed a claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicle...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Notification Appointing Retired District Judge as Judicial Member of Land Grabbing Court — Appointment Held Invalid for Non-Compliance with Section 7(7) of Karnataka Land Grabbing Prohibition Act, 2011. The court held that consultation with the High Court is mandatory for appointment of Judicial Member under Section 7(7) of the Act....

The petitioner, B. Balakrishna, a retired District Judge, challenged a notification dated 11.07.2019 issued by the State of Karnataka appointing him as a Judicial Member of the Karnataka Land Grabbing...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes No-Confidence Motion Notice Against Gram Panchayat President Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory 15-Day Notice Period Under Section 49(2) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993. Notice Issued on 15.02.2019 for Meeting on 27.02.2019 Violates the 15-Day Requirement....

The petitioner, Sri S Thippeswamy, was the President of Chennammanagathihally Grama Panchayat. The respondents, including the Assistant Commissioner and several members of the Panchayat, issued a noti...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal in Suit for Permanent Injunction — Appellants Failed to Prove Possession and Title. The Court upheld the trial court's finding that the suit was barred by limitation under Article 65 of the Limitation Act, 1963, as the appellants were not in possession within 12 years prior to the suit....

The appellants, who are the legal heirs of one Anantha Ramaiah, filed a suit for permanent injunction against the respondents in respect of agricultural land measuring 1 acre 20 guntas in Kolipura Vil...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Second FIR Against Petitioner in Criminal Case — Second FIR for Same Incident is Barred Under Section 162 CrPC and Article 20(2) of Constitution....

The petitioner, Sri K M Prasad, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of proceedings in C.C. No. 230/2015 pending before the J.M.F.C. (III ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Detention Order Under COFEPOSA Act for Non-Application of Mind and Delay in Representation. Preventive Detention Invalid as Detaining Authority Failed to Consider Less Restrictive Measures and Unexplained Delay of 22 Days in Disposal of Representation Violated Article 22(5) of Constitution....

The petitioner, Smt. Maimuna, wife of the detenu Sri. Akbar Siddik, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging the detention order dated 03.04.2019 passed by Sri....

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Oath-Based Verification of Income Tax Demand. Petitioner's request for respondent to submit claim under oath rejected as not maintainable under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Prof. P.N. Shetty, filed a writ petition under Article 226 read with Articles 14 and 300A of the Constitution of India, seeking directions to the Income Tax Officer, Ward-1, Udupi, to ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Disciplinary Proceedings Initiated After Retirement Without Sanction — Proceedings Quashed as Void Ab Initio for Violation of Regulation 16(3) of BESCOM/KPTCL CDA Regulations, 1975...

The petitioners, former employees of BESCOM and KPTCL, retired from service between 2014 and 2016. After their retirement, disciplinary proceedings were initiated against them by the respondents (BESC...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Illegal Sand Mining Case Due to Lack of Sanction Under MMDR Act. Petitioner/Accused No.1 Charged Under Section 379 IPC and Sections 21, 22 of MMDR Act for Alleged Theft of Sand – Proceedings Quashed as Cognizance Without Required Sanction Under Section 22 of MMDR Act is Invalid....

The petitioner, Shri Rudrappa, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to quash the proceedings in C.C. No.656/2017 pending before the Principal Civil Judge...

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