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High Court of Karnataka Hears Multiple Writ Petitions Challenging Ward Reservation Notifications in Municipal Elections. Petitions Seek to Quash Notifications Alleging Irregularities in Reservation of Wards Under Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 and Related Laws....

The High Court of Karnataka heard a batch of writ petitions filed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging various notifications issued by the State Government regarding res...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Seeds Act Proceedings for Lack of Sanction — Seeds Inspector Not Authorized to File Complaint Without Prior Sanction Under Section 21 of Seeds Act, 1966...

The petitioner, Mohan H. Handral, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking to quash the proceedings in Criminal Case No. 83 of 2016 pending before t...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Seeds Act Proceedings for Non-Compliance with Mandatory Sampling Procedure. Failure to Follow Section 14(2) of Seeds Act, 1966 Renders Complaint Invalid....

The petitioner, Mohan H. Handral, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking to quash the proceedings in Criminal Case No. 83 of 2016 pending before t...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Upholds Compensation for Parents of Deceased. Owner and Driver Held Jointly Liable; Insurance Company's Defense of No Valid Driving License Fails Due to Lack of Evidence....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the parents of the deceased, Mohan, who died in a road traffic accident on 03.01.2003 at 07:30 AM. The claimants, Smt. Chinnathai and Sri ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Contributory Negligence. Deceased Motorcyclist Found 50% Negligent for Collision with Lorry, Reducing Claimants' Award Proportionately....

The appeal was filed by the Oriental Insurance Company Limited against the judgment and award dated 27.06.2009 passed by the Civil Judge (Sr.Dn) & MACT, Madikeri, in MVC No.61/2003. The Tribunal had p...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Information Commission Order Directing Disclosure of Notices Issued to Judges Under RTI Act. The Court held that notices issued by the High Court to its judges are exempt from disclosure under Section 8(1)(j) of the Right to Information Act, 2005 as they relate to personal information of judges....

The case involves two writ petitions filed by the State Public Information Officer and Deputy Registrar (Establishment) of the High Court of Karnataka challenging an order dated 30.04.2013 passed by t...