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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Seeking Collegium Transparency in Judicial Appointments — Petition Lacks Cause of Action and Public Interest. Petitioners Failed to Demonstrate Any Personal Injury or Public Wrong, and the Petition Was Vague and Not Maintainable Under Article 226 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioners, Aravinda Kamath Puttur, V.L. Jagadish, and Prashanth Murthy P., filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru. T...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Union of India's Appeal Against Order Directing Consideration of Adoption Application Under Juvenile Justice Act, 2015. The court held that CARA cannot insist on a No Objection Certificate from the State Authority at the initial stage of processing an adoption application....

The case involves two writ appeals filed by the Union of India and the Central Adoption Resource Agency (CARA) against an order dated 19.06.2018 passed by a learned Single Judge in W.P. 12427-428/2018...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Penalty of Censure Imposed on Police Inspector in Disciplinary Proceedings — Failure to Provide Documents and Denial of Reasonable Opportunity Violates Principles of Natural Justice. The court held that non-furnishing of documents requested by the delinquent officer amounts to violation of natural justice, and set aside the penalty of censure under the Karnataka Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1978....

The petitioner, Shri Shrishail Shivappa Koujalagi, a Circle Police Inspector in the Railways, Hubballi, challenged the orders imposing a penalty of censure on him. The disciplinary authority (Superint...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Entertainment Tax on Fashion Show: 'Bangalore Fashion Week' Held to be 'Entertainment' with 'Payment for Admission' Under Karnataka Entertainment Tax Act, 1958. The court affirmed that a fashion show organised by the appellant falls within the definition of entertainment and that payments received constitute payment for admission, making the appellant liable for tax and penalty....

The appellant, M/s Dream Merchants, Events and Entertainment Groups, organised an event called 'Bangalore Fashion Week' and was assessed to entertainment tax and penalty by the Entertainment Tax Offic...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses PIL Challenging LPG Distributorship Notification for Lack of 5% Reservation for Persons with Disabilities. Section 37 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 does not mandate reservation in public sector distributorships as they are not 'establishments' under the Act....

The petitioner, Karnataka Rajya Vikalachetnara Rakshana Samiti, a non-profit organization registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960, filed a public interest litigation before the...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State's Appeals in VAT Input Tax Credit Dispute — Reassessment Notices Issued Beyond Limitation Period Are Invalid. The court held that reassessment under Section 39(1) of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, 2003 must be completed within four years from the end of the relevant tax period, and notices issued after that period are barred by limitation....

The case involves multiple writ appeals filed by the State of Karnataka against orders of a single judge quashing reassessment notices issued under Section 39(1) of the Karnataka Value Added Tax Act, ...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions for Non-Prosecution in Service Dispute Against Syndicate Bank. Petitioners failed to appear, leading to dismissal for lack of interest....

The judgment pertains to two writ petitions filed by employees of Syndicate Bank challenging disciplinary orders. The petitioners, R A Anantha and M P J Nair, sought quashing of orders dated 14/12/200...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Complaint Against Directors in Legal Metrology Act Case for Lack of Specific Allegations. Directors of Food Creations Pvt. Ltd. and ITC Ltd. Not Liable as Complaint Failed to Allege They Were In Charge of Business Conduct at Time of Offence Under Section 49 of Legal Metrology Act, 2009....

The petitioners, who were directors of two companies (Food Creations Pvt. Ltd. and ITC Ltd.), filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Decides Revenue's Wealth Tax Appeals Involving Definition of 'Assets'. The Appeals Challenge ITAT Orders Regarding Assessment Years 1999-2000 to 2004-05 under Section 2(ea) of Wealth Tax Act, 1957....

The High Court of Karnataka heard a batch of Wealth Tax Appeals filed by the Revenue under Section 27-A of the Wealth Tax Act, 1957, against the orders of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Bangalore....

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Reopening of Evidence in NI Act Case — Trial Court Cannot Suo Motu Recall Witness Without Application Under Section 311 Cr.P.C. The court held that the power under Section 311 Cr.P.C. cannot be used to fill gaps in the prosecution case after the matter is set down for judgment....

The petitioner, Vasantha Amin, was the accused in a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, filed by the respondent, Shekara N.H., for dishonour of a cheque of Rs. 6 lakhs...

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High Court Dismisses Writ Petitions for Non-Prosecution in Service Dispute Against Syndicate Bank. Petitioners failed to appear, leading to dismissal for lack of interest....

High Court of Karnataka Decides Revenue's Wealth Tax Appeals Involving Definition of 'Assets'. The Appeals Challenge ITAT Orders Regarding Assessment Years 1999-2000 to 2004-05 under Section 2(ea) of Wealth Tax Act, 1957....

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