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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging CAT Order Denying Age Relaxation to Contract Employee. Petitioner Failed to Establish Legitimate Expectation for Age Relaxation Beyond Recruitment Rules for Field Investigator Post....

The petitioner, Dheeru Nayak, was initially appointed as a Field Investigator on contract basis in the National Sample Survey Organisation (NSSO) under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Impleme...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Reassessment Order in KVAT Case Due to Non-Application of Mind and Violation of Natural Justice. Reassessment under Section 39(1) of Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003 set aside as Assessing Officer failed to consider petitioner's objections and did not provide opportunity of hearing....

The petitioner, M/s. Prosper Jewel Arcade LLP, a dealer in jewellery, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging a reassessment order dated 31/03/2018 passed by t...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Property Declaration and Possession Suit — Will Construction and Execution Proved. Court holds that execution of will must be proved by examining at least one attesting witness under Section 68 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872, and that a will is not required to be registered under Section 18 of the Registration Act, 1908....

The appeal arises from a judgment and decree dated 17.01.2004 in O.S.No.16271/2001 on the file of the XXVIII Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru, whereby the suit for declaration and p...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Promotion and Transfer of Co-Employee in Police Department — Petitioner Lacks Locus Standi as No Legal Right Infringed....

The petitioner, Sri Shivakumar, working as Section Superintendent in the District Police Office, Bidar, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the or...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Wife's Maintenance Claim and Enhances Son's Maintenance in Section 125 CrPC Case — Family Court Erred in Denying Maintenance to Wife Based on Earning Capacity Alone; Son's Maintenance Enhanced from Rs.500 to Rs.1,500 Per Month....

The revision petition was filed by the wife and minor son against the order dated 14.10.2010 passed by the Judge, Family Court, Belgaum in Criminal Miscellaneous No.375 of 2008. The Family Court had r...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Seeking Transfer of Investigation to CBI in FIRs Alleging Offences by Petitioner's Son. Court holds that mere apprehension of bias is insufficient; credible material required for transfer of investigation to CBI under Articles 226 and 227 of Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Ashok Kumar Sinha, father of Kumar Ajitabh, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking transfer of investigation in FIR No. 0486/2017 dated 20...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Service Tax on Transmission of Electricity as Premature. Challenge to Show Cause Notice Under Section 66E(e) of Finance Act, 1994 Rejected Without Examining Merits Due to Availability of Alternative Remedy....

The petitioner, Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL), filed a writ petition on 07.12.2016 challenging a Show Cause Notice dated 20.06.2016 issued by the Commissioner of Central Exc...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Contractor's Writ Seeking Service Tax Reimbursement from Railway — Contractual Liability Not Imposed on Railway in Absence of Specific Clause. The Court held that the risk of change in law falls on the contractor unless the contract expressly provides for reimbursement of additional tax liability....

The petitioner, M/s. Jyothy Fabricare Service Ltd., a contractor providing supply and washing of bedrolls to passengers in trains, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution s...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Criminal Appeal Against Conviction for Murder Under Section 302/34 IPC. The Appeal Challenges Reliability of Dying Declarations and Allegations of Cruelty....

The criminal appeal was filed under Section 374(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment of conviction and sentence dated 05.03.2012 passed by the IV Additional Sessions Ju...