Karnataka High Court

Scroll Down To Discover

Sort by:

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Allows IT Companies to be Classified as Industrial Consumers for Electricity Tariff — BESCOM's Demand for Commercial Tariff Quashed. Software development and IT-enabled services companies engaged in manufacturing activity are entitled to HT 2(A) industrial tariff under the Electricity Act, 2003....

The judgment involves a batch of writ petitions filed by IT/ITeS companies, including Talisma Corporation Private Limited, Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., and Integra Micro Software Se...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court Quashes Magistrate's Order Rejecting 'B' Final Report in Stalking and Criminal Intimidation Case — Lack of Proper Application of Mind and Non-Compliance with Section 173 Cr.P.C. The court held that the Magistrate must apply his mind to the police report and documents before rejecting a 'B' report and cannot mechanically direct registration of a case....

The petitioner, Dr. Ravikumar, filed a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking to quash the order dated 30.07.2015 passed by the Principal Senior Civil Judge and Chief Judicial Magistrate, Chikmaga...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Allows IT Companies to be Classified as Industrial Consumers for Electricity Tariff — BESCOM's Demand for Commercial Tariff Quashed. Software development and IT-enabled services companies engaged in manufacturing activity are entitled to HT 2(A) industrial tariff under the Electricity Act, 2003....

The case involves multiple writ petitions filed by IT companies, including Talisma Corporation Private Limited, Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., and Integra Micro Software Service Priva...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Allows IT Companies to be Classified as Industrial Consumers for Electricity Tariff — BESCOM's Demand for Commercial Tariff Quashed. Software Development and Data Processing Constitute Manufacturing Process Entitling IT Companies to HT 2(A) Industrial Tariff Category Under BESCOM's Own Circular and Precedent....

The judgment involves a batch of writ petitions filed by IT/ITeS companies, including Talisma Corporation Private Limited, Cognizant Technology Solutions India Pvt. Ltd., and Integra Micro Software Se...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Death of Two Persons in Motor Accident. The court applied multiplier method with future prospects and increased interest rate to 12%....

The case involves four appeals arising from a motor accident that occurred on 22.12.2013, when a Tempo Trax bearing registration No.KA-37/9942 collided with a motorcycle, resulting in the deaths of tw...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Allows Plaintiff's Writ Petition Against Dismissal of Suit for Dissolution of Partnership Firm and Reference to Arbitration Under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 — Trial Court Erred in Dismissing Suit as Not Maintainable Without Considering Whether Dispute Falls Within Arbitration Clause....

The petitioner, Sri K.G. Nanjundaiah, filed a suit for dissolution of the partnership firm M/s Sri Siddalingeshwara Rice Mill, constituted under a Partnership Deed dated 27.03.1989, seeking rendition ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Violation of Policy Condition by Driving Without License. Insurer Not Liable to Indemnify Owner for Third-Party Claim When Owner Drove Vehicle Without Valid Driving License, Breaching Policy Condition Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves an appeal by The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. against the judgment and award dated 28.06.2016 passed by the II Additional Senior Civil Judge & MACT, Kalaburagi, in MVC No.942/2014. Th...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Removal of Grama Panchayath President for Violation of Natural Justice — Order Passed Without Proper Enquiry and Opportunity of Hearing. Removal of Elected Representative Under Section 42 of Karnataka Gram Swaraj and Panchayat Raj Act, 1993 Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Principles of Natural Justice....

The petitioner, Sri Sathish K., was the President of Grama Panchayath, Ithoor, Sunkatadatte Village, Puttur Taluk, Dakshina Kannada District. He was removed from the post by an order dated 14.09.2016 ...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Quashes Suspension of Customs Broker License for Violation of Natural Justice — Ex-Parte Order Without Show Cause Notice Set Aside. The court held that suspension under Regulation 23 of CBLR, 2013 without affording opportunity of hearing is illegal and directed fresh consideration after show cause notice....

The petitioner, M/s Capricorn Logistics Pvt. Ltd., a Customs Broker, challenged an order dated 13.11.2017 passed by the Commissioner of Customs, Bangalore, under Regulation 23 of the Customs Brokers L...

© Image Copyrights Juris Services & Technology

High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Probate of Will — Will Proved to be Genuine and Executed in Sound Disposition of Mind. The court upheld the grant of probate under Section 276 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, finding that the propounder had discharged the burden of proving the will's due execution and attestation....

The Regular First Appeal was filed by the legal representatives of the deceased defendant in O.S. No. 4/2013 on the file of the Principal District and Sessions Judge, Bagalkot, challenging the judgmen...