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High Court of Karnataka Allows Amendment of Plaint in Partition Suit — Liberal Approach to Amendment Under Order VI Rule 17 CPC. Amendment sought to include additional properties and correct description of existing properties, held to be necessary for determination of real controversy between parties....

The petitioner-plaintiff filed a suit for partition in O.S.No.62/2010 before the Senior Civil Judge and J.M.F.C, Channagiri. During the pendency of the suit, she filed an application under Order VI Ru...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Refusal to Set Aside Ex-Parte Decree in Partition Suit — Petitioner Failed to Show Sufficient Cause for Non-Appearance Under Order IX Rule 13 CPC....

The petitioner, Krishnamurthy, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 30.09.2015 passed by the Principal Civil Judge and JMFC, Tumkur, in Misc...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against No-Confidence Motion in Grama Panchayat — President Failed to Show Procedural Violation Under Section 49(2) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993. The court upheld the Single Judge's dismissal of the writ petition challenging the no-confidence motion, as no procedural irregularity was established....

The appellant, Sri Abdul Khaleel, was elected as President (Adhyaksha) of Kamasamudram Grama Panchayat on 15 July 2015. In December 2018, a no-confidence motion was moved against him under sub-section...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Deputation Orders and Disciplinary Proceedings Against KSRTC Employees. Transfer and Charge Memo Challenged on Grounds of Malafides and Violation of Regulations....

The judgment involves multiple writ petitions filed by employees of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) challenging various orders including deputation orders and charge memos. The ...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Dismissal of Government Servant for Caste Certificate Fraud. Petitioner's claim of belonging to Koli (Kolidhoor) Scheduled Tribe was found false, leading to dismissal under Article 311(2) of the Constitution....

The petitioner, Yellappa S/o Hanmanthappa Kolakar, was a government servant who had been selected as a Clerk-cum-Typist under the Scheduled Tribe category by the Karnataka Public Service Commission an...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Declaration Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 100 CPC. Suit for declaration and injunction dismissed as plaintiffs failed to prove title and possession over suit land....

The appellants, plaintiffs in the original suit, filed O.S.No. 88/1995 before the Principal Civil Judge (Sr.Dn), Bidar, seeking a declaration of title and perpetual injunction in respect of suit land ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Acquittal in Forgery and Cheating Case — Complainant Fails to Prove Execution of Will and Power of Attorney Beyond Reasonable Doubt. The court upheld the trial court's finding that the prosecution did not prove the offences under Sections 465, 418, 120(b) and 511 r/w 34 IPC....

The appellant, Vasant Madhav, filed a criminal appeal under Section 378(4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment of acquittal passed by the Civil Judge and JMFC, Bagalkot, ...

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High Court of Karnataka Directs Correction of Survey Records in Land Conversion Case — Petitioner's Land Position Restored to Original as per 1981 Records. The court appreciated the intervention of the Additional Advocate General in facilitating the correction of survey records erroneously altered in 1999....

The petitioner, Sri N Gangadhara, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the respondents to consider his request for grant of conversion f...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Complaint and Summons in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Lack of Proper Service of Demand Notice and Non-Compliance with Section 138 NI Act. The court held that the demand notice must be sent to the correct address of the drawer and that directors cannot be held liable without specific averments regarding their role....

The petitioners, M/s Serve & Volley Outdoor Advertising Pvt Ltd and its directors, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Cri...