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High Court of Karnataka Quashes CBI Charge Sheets Against Cooperative Society Chairman for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Chairman of cooperative society held to be a public servant under Section 21 IPC, requiring prior sanction before prosecution....

The petitioners, M/s. Ghataprabha Sahakari Sakkare Karkhane Niyamit (a cooperative society) and its Chairman, Lakhan Laxmanrao Jarkiholi, filed two writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Con...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Land Tribunal Order Granting Tenancy Rights in Land Reforms Case — Tribunal Failed to Consider Evidence and Conduct Proper Inquiry Under Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961....

The petitioner, K.T. Venkatappa (since deceased, represented by his legal representatives), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 13...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Public Servants in BMTF Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC — Acts Alleged Were in Discharge of Official Duty, Sanction Mandatory...

The petitioners, Sri Jagadish Shivappa Shettar and Sri S. Sundaresh, were accused Nos. 1 and 2 in FIR No. 63/2014 registered by the Bengaluru Metropolitan Task Force (BMTF) Police. They filed Criminal...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging Land Tribunal Order Granting Tenancy Rights to Respondents 3 and 4 Under Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 — Petitioner Failed to Prove Ownership or Adverse Possession....

The case involves two writ petitions filed by K.T. Venkatappa (since deceased, represented by his legal representatives) challenging the order dated 13.04.2010 passed by the Land Tribunal, Bangalore S...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Public Servants in BMTF Case for Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Acts Alleged Were in Discharge of Official Duty, Making Sanction Mandatory....

The case involves two criminal petitions filed by accused Nos. 1 and 2, Sri. Jagadish Shivappa Shettar and Sri. S. Sundaresh, challenging FIR No.63/2014 registered by the Bengaluru Metropolitan Task F...

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High Court Allows Appointment of Sole Arbitrator in Municipal Contract Dispute — Arbitration Agreement Inferred from Exchange of Letters. The court held that letters dated 19-01-2018 and 12-03-2018 constituted a valid arbitration agreement under Section 7 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, and appointed a sole arbitrator....

The petitioner, M/s. Shyamraju & Company (India) Pvt. Ltd., filed two civil miscellaneous petitions under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointment of a sole arb...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Ayurvedic Medical Student's Petition Against Discriminatory Condition Denying Internship Stipend Upon Migration. Condition Imposed on Migrating Student Denying Stipend Held Violative of Article 14 as Other Similarly Situated Students Were Permitted Stipend....

The petitioner, Dr. Samhita Ullod, an Ayurvedic medical student, migrated from Sri B.M. Kankanawadi Ayurveda Mahavidyalaya, Shahpur, Belgaum to the Government Ayurvedic College, Bengaluru. The migrati...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Compensation Order Against Educational Society in Child Injury Case — Lack of Jurisdiction of State Commission for Protection of Child Rights. The Commission exceeded its authority by directing interim compensation without statutory power under the Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005....

The petitioner, Zainabhiya Education Society, an educational society registered under the Societies Registration Act, running a school up to 10th standard, challenged an order dated 17.9.2014 passed b...