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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Demarcation of Forest Land Under Karnataka Forest Act, 1963 — Petitioners Failed to Show Prima Facie Case for Interference with Demarcation Proceedings...

The petitioners, twelve individuals claiming to be owners of certain lands in Kajur Village, Kodagu District, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution before the High Court of Karna...

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High Court of Karnataka Adjudicates Batch of Writ Appeals Against Single Judge Order Dated 28-02-2018 Dismissing Writs Filed by Gram Panchayat Office-Bearers. Appeals Under Section 4 of Karnataka High Court Act Question Correctness of Single Judge’s Refusal to Grant Relief in Panchayat Leadership Disputes....

This batch of writ appeals was filed under Section 4 of the Karnataka High Court Act, 1961 before a Division Bench of the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. The appellants, who include Presidents (...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Enhances Compensation for Death of a Coolie Worker. Claimants awarded enhanced compensation under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 for loss of dependency and consortium....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, a coolie worker, who died in a road accident. The claimants sought compensation from the owner ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Trust Dispute — Chairman and Petitioner Entitled to Life Trusteeship Under Bye-Law 6. Interpretation of Charitable and Religious Trust Act, 1920, Sections 3 and 7 regarding life trusteeship and appointment of trustees....

The present appeal arises from an order dated 29.05.2018 passed by the learned Single Judge in WP No.85687/2013. The appellant, Sardar Veerangouda Patil Mahila Vidya Peeth, represented by its trustee ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case — Enhances Compensation for Death of a Coolie Worker. The court upheld the Tribunal's assessment of notional income at Rs.4,500 per month and awarded additional compensation under conventional heads....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the legal representatives of the deceased, Gangappa Mardappa Kabbur, who died in a road accident on 25.04.2009. The claimants, being the w...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petitions in Maintenance Case Under Section 125 Cr.P.C. — Sets Aside Ex Parte Order Due to Lack of Proper Service. Service of Notice by Registered Post with Acknowledgment Due is Mandatory Under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Not for Maintenance Proceedings Under Section 125 Cr.P.C....

The petitioner, Ananth Kumar S C, filed two criminal revision petitions under Section 397 read with 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.), challenging the order dated 27.10.2017 passed...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revision Petitions Challenging Maintenance Orders Under Section 125 CrPC — Petitioner Failed to Prove Change in Circumstances or Incapacity to Pay. The court upheld the maintenance of Rs.5,000/- per month to the wife and Rs.3,000/- per month to each child, finding no illegality or perversity in the impugned orders....

The petitioner, Ananth Kumar S C, filed two criminal revision petitions under Section 397 read with 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) challenging the order dated 27.10.2017 passed by ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Settlement Between Parties — Compromise Reached Under Section 482 CrPC Allows Quashing of Non-Compoundable Offences to Secure Ends of Justice....

The petitioners, including the husband Firasat Khan and his relatives, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of proceedings in Crime No.33/2016 (now SC 218/2017) pending be...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Dowry Harassment Case Due to Settlement Between Parties — Compromise Reached Under Section 482 CrPC Allows Quashing of Non-Compoundable Offences to Secure Ends of Justice...

The petitioners, including the husband Firasat Khan and his relatives, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 CrPC seeking quashing of proceedings in Crime No.33/2016 (later SC 218/2017) pending ...