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High Court of Karnataka Allows Petition in Stamp Duty Dispute Over Arbitral Interim Order. Court Holds That an Order Under Section 17 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Is Not an 'Award' Under Article 11 of Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957, and Thus No Stamp Duty Is Payable....

The petitioners, Mrs. Shaila Mathias and Mrs. Yasmine Felix, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 30.08.2018 passed by the City Civil and Ses...

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High Court of Karnataka Modifies Bail Condition in Cheating and Criminal Intimidation Case — Condition to Deposit Passport Set Aside as Unreasonable. The court held that a bail condition requiring deposit of passport is not necessary to secure the presence of the accused under Section 439(1)(b) CrPC....

The petitioners, Rajshekhar and Manjunath, filed a criminal petition under Section 439(1)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking to set aside condition No.2 imposed by the V Additional Di...

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High Court of Karnataka Directs Re-Hearing in PIL on Park Land Encroachment Due to Violation of Natural Justice. Undertakings Recorded for Park Development and Slum Rehabilitation Under Karnataka Slum Areas Act; Review Petitions Allowed, Matter Restored for Fresh Adjudication....

The petitioner, a federation of residents' welfare associations, filed a public interest litigation in 2006 alleging encroachment on approximately 3 acres of land in Sy.No.90 at Chamundinagara, reserv...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Application to Send Documents to Fingerprint Expert in Specific Performance Suit. Trial court's discretion upheld as defendant did not dispute documents; plaintiff can seek expert opinion at evidence stage....

The petitioner, who is the plaintiff in O.S.No.165/2014 pending before the Civil Judge and JMFC, Savanur, filed a suit for specific performance of contract in respect of agricultural lands at Kaliwal ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurer's Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Upholds Award of Rs.7,88,240/- for Death of Driver in Motor Vehicle Accident. Employer-Employee Relationship Established Despite Lack of Written Contract, and Insurer Liable to Pay Compensation Under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923....

The appellant, The Divisional Manager, The New India Assurance Company Limited, Hubli, filed an appeal under Section 30(1) of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, against the order dated 24.08.2013 p...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Property Dispute Case Due to First Appellate Court's Failure to Consider Evidence Properly. Remand Order Set Aside as Appellate Court Exceeded Its Powers Under Order XLI Rule 23 CPC Without Recording Satisfaction That Decree Was Unsustainable....

The appellant (defendant) challenged the judgment and decree dated 14.08.2012 passed by the Senior Civil Judge, Shorapur, in R.A.No.11/2011, which allowed the respondent's (plaintiff) appeal and reman...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Workmen Compensation Case — Heart Attack During Employment Held as Accidental Injury Arising Out of Employment. The court confirmed that a heart attack suffered by a lorry driver while driving during employment is an accidental injury under Section 3 of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923....

The appeal was filed by the National Insurance Co., Ltd. challenging the judgment and award dated 13.04.2010 passed by the Labour Officer and Commissioner for Workmen Compensation, Chitradurga, in CWC...