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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Information Commission Order Directing Disclosure of Notices Issued to Judges Under RTI Act — Notices Held to Be 'Personal Information' Exempt Under Section 8(1)(j) of RTI Act, 2005...

The High Court of Karnataka allowed two writ petitions filed by the State Public Information Officer and Deputy Registrar (Establishment) of the High Court of Karnataka, challenging an order of the Ka...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Complaint Against Directors in Dishonour of Cheque Case — No Vicarious Liability Without Specific Averments. Complaint under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 quashed as petitioners were not signatories to the cheque and complaint lacked specific allegations of their role in day-to-day affairs....

The petitioners, Shaju K. Nair and Riya Nair, were directors of M/s. Clariya Marketing Services Private Limited. The respondent, M/s. S.L.V. Steels & Alloys Pvt. Ltd., filed a complaint under Section ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation of Rs.2,00,000 for Minor Pedestrian Injured by Maxi Cab. Negligence of Driver Established Through Criminal Proceedings and Tribunal's Findings, Insurance Company Liable to Pay Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the United India Insurance Company Limited under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, against the judgment and award dated 10.09.2008 passed by the III Additional Ju...

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High Court Directs BMRCL to Consider Representation for Deposit of Compensation in Land Acquisition Matter. Writ of Mandamus issued for consideration of pending representation under Article 227 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Smt. Zohara Sadiq, claimed to be a person interested in compensation for land acquired by the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) by virtue of a registered Gift Deed dated 18...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Complaint Against Managing Director and Director in Dishonour of Cheque Case for Lack of Specific Averments. Failure to Allege Role in Day-to-Day Affairs of Company Renders Prosecution Unsustainable Under Section 138 read with Section 141 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The petitioners, Shaju K. Nair (Managing Director) and Riya Nair (Director) of M/s. Clariya Marketing Services Private Limited, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Proc...

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High Court Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation of Rs.2,00,000 for Minor Injured by Rash Driving. The court affirmed the Tribunal's finding of negligence and quantum of compensation under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the United India Insurance Company Limited against the judgment and award dated 10.09.2008 passed by the III Additional Judge and Member, MACT, Bangalore (SCCH-18) in MVC No.43...

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High Court of Karnataka Directs BMRCL to Consider Representation for Deposit of Compensation in Land Acquisition Matter. Writ of Mandamus issued for consideration of representation dated 12.12.2018 within four weeks....

The petitioner, Smt. Zohara Sadiq, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. She claimed to be a person interested in the co...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging No-Confidence Motion Against Panchayat President and Vice President — Requirement of Prior Notice Under Section 49(2) of Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Held Directory. Motion Valid as Substantially Complied With....

The petitioners, Mrs. Malathi B Acharya (President) and Mr. Chandrashekar (Vice President) of Bommarabettu Village Panchayat, challenged the no-confidence motion passed against them. The respondents i...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Widow's Appeal for Compassionate Appointment Due to Laches and Repeated Litigation. Claim for appointment on compassionate grounds rejected as appellant failed to explain delay of 16 years in filing writ petition and had earlier approached court on multiple occasions....

The appellant, Smt. Mallamma, wife of late Shivasharanappa Shirwale, filed a writ appeal under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act against the order dated 03.04.2018 passed by the learned Single...