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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petitions Against Delegation of Stamp Duty Calculation by Civil Judge. Delegation of duty under Section 33 of Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 by a Judge other than High Court Judge is invalid....

The case involves a challenge by the defendant (petitioner) against an interlocutory order dated 02.08.2016 passed by the Court of the Additional City Civil Judge, Bangalore in OS No.5999/2012. The or...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions Challenging DRAT Order Allowing Bank to Sell Secured Assets Despite Company Being in Liquidation. SARFAESI Act Proceedings Held Not Barred by Companies Act Winding Up Provisions; Secured Creditor's Right to Enforce Security Interest Prevails....

The petitioners, Capt. G.R. Gopinath and M/s Deccan Emerging Business Ventures Limited, challenged the order dated 06.01.2017 passed by the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT), Chennai, in AIR 316...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Trial Court Order Permitting Additional Evidence in Criminal Case — Micro Chip and CD Production Disallowed as Prosecution Failed to Justify Delay Under Section 311 CrPC. The court held that allowing additional evidence at a belated stage after prosecution closed evidence would prejudice the accused and violate fair trial principles....

The petitioners, accused nos. 1 to 4 in S.C. No. 5006/2016 pending before the III Addl. Dist. & Sessions Judge, Ballari (sitting at Hosapete), filed a criminal petition under Section 482 CrPC challeng...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Arbitrator's Order on Preliminary Issue as Not Maintainable Under Section 37 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Order on Issue No.2 Regarding Maintainability of Arbitration Claim is Not an Appealable Order Under Section 37(1) of the Act....

The case involves an appeal filed under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, challenging an order passed by the Sole Arbitrator in Arbitration Case No.1/2018 on Issue No.2 dated 3...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes No-Confidence Motion Notice Against Gram Panchayat President Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Procedure Under Section 49(2) of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993. Motion signed by only 9 members instead of the required 10, and notice period of 15 days not provided....

The petitioner, Smt. Roopa, was the President of Honnenahalli Gram Panchayat. The respondents 5 to 14, who were members of the Panchayat, moved a no-confidence motion against her on 28-06-2018. The As...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows State's Revision Petitions Against Order Allowing Discharge Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. Court Holds That Sanction for Prosecution Is Not Required at the Stage of Taking Cognizance Under Section 19 of the PC Act....

The State of Karnataka, through the Anti Corruption Bureau, Udupi District, filed two criminal revision petitions under Sections 397 and 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging an ord...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows State's Revision Against Order Dismissing Complaint Under Section 19 of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 — Sanction Not Required at Pre-Cognizance Stage. The court held that the trial court erred in allowing the application under Section 19 and dismissing the complaint without considering whether a prima facie case was made out....

The State of Karnataka, through the Anti Corruption Bureau, Udupi District, filed two criminal revision petitions under Sections 397 and 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the or...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes FIR Against Company Official in Cheating Case Due to Illegal Arrest and Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC. Arrest by Police Officers Not on Deputation Held Unconstitutional....

The petitioner, Sri Srinath Mangalore, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking a declaratio...