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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Impleadment Order in Specific Performance Suit — Proposed Defendant Not a Necessary Party Under Order I Rule 10(2) CPC. The court held that a person claiming to be a subsequent purchaser without any document of title cannot be impleaded in a suit for specific performance as it would change the nature of the suit....

The petitioner, N. Jagannatha Reddy, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 17.04.2015 passed by the Civil Judge (Sr.Dn) and JMFC, Chickballap...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition Challenging Income Tax Summons to Honorary Consul. Immunity under Vienna Convention on Consular Relations not available to Honorary Consul for acts outside consular functions....

The petitioner, Sri Sai Ramakrishna Karuturi, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru on 29.5.2017, challenging a summons d...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Composition Tax Application Under KVAT Act. Rule 135(4) of KVAT Rules, 2005 restricting composition scheme for dealers selling liquor held ultra vires Section 15 of KVAT Act, 2003....

The petitioner, M/s. Wonderla Holidays Limited, operates a composite business including an amusement park, a 3-star hotel, and a restaurant. It applied for registration under the composition scheme un...

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High Court Dismisses Assessee's Writ Petition Challenging Reassessment Under Section 153A of Income Tax Act, 1961. Court holds that initiation of proceedings under Section 153A was valid as search was conducted and mandatory conditions were satisfied....

The petitioner, Prathibha Jewellery House, a partnership firm represented by its partner Sri S N Sharath Kumar, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Liable to Pay Compensation Despite Alleged Violation of Permit Conditions. National Insurance Company held liable to pay compensation to injured claimant as insurer of the offending vehicle, with right to recover from the owner for breach of policy conditions....

The present appeal was preferred by the National Insurance Co., Ltd., the insurer of the offending vehicle, against the judgment and award dated 24.11.2014 passed by the 3rd Additional District Judge ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition to Set Aside Order Dismissing Application for Appointment of Commissioner in Partition Suit — Inherent Power Under Section 151 CPC Can Be Invoked for Appointment of Commissioner to Identify Property for Effective Adjudication....

The petitioner, the 7th defendant in O.S. No.1178/2002 pending before the Principal Senior Civil Judge, Bangalore Rural District, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India c...

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High Court of Karnataka Appoints Arbitrator in Section 11 Petition After Nine-Year Delay. Petition under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, filed in 2008, finally disposed with appointment of sole arbitrator....

The petitioner, N.K. Developers Pvt. Ltd., filed a petition under Section 11(5) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, on 12.08.2008, seeking appointment of an arbitrator to adjudicate dispute...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Tenant's Revision in Eviction Suit — Concurrent Findings of Fact Not Interfered With Under Section 115 CPC. Tenant's Subletting Without Consent and Default in Rent Justify Eviction....

The case involves a civil revision petition filed by the tenant (Naraindas Bodaram) against the concurrent orders of eviction passed by the Trial Court and the First Appellate Court in a suit for evic...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Bail to Accused in Rape Case on Grounds of Consent and Long Acquaintance. The court held that the relationship appeared consensual and no prima facie case of rape under Section 376 IPC was made out....

The petitioner, Basavaraj, filed a criminal petition under Section 439 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking regular bail in Crime No.58/2017 registered at Karatagi Police Station for offen...