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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Enforcement of Contract for Supply of Electricity Meters. Contractual Dispute Not Amenable to Writ Jurisdiction Under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The petitioner, M/s Landis+Gyr Limited, a supplier of electricity meters, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the respondent, Bangalore Electric...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Challenge to KERC Order on Cross-Subsidy Surcharge for Open Access Industrial Consumers. Cross-Subsidy Surcharge Upheld as Valid Regulatory Measure Under Sections 42, 61, 62, 86 of Electricity Act, 2003....

The petitioner, Star Metallics and Power Private Limited, an industrial consumer of electricity, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Land Resumption Under SC/ST (PTCL) Act — Petitioner Failed to Prove Violation of Grant Conditions. Burden of proof on applicant to show transfer in contravention of grant terms; concurrent findings of fact not interfered with under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, Sri T. A. Darmalingam, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 17.08.2017 passed by the Deputy Commissioner, Chikkamag...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Multiplier Corrected from 15 to 18 and Deduction for Personal Expenses Reduced to 50% for Bachelor Deceased. Just Compensation Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 Enhanced from Rs.3,42,000 to Rs.7,05,000 with 6% Interest....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by the family of the deceased, Ashraf, who died in a collision between a car and a KSRTC bus. The claimants, being the parents, brothers, and...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Regular Second Appeal in Property Suit Due to First Appellate Court's Failure to Comply with Order XLI Rule 31 CPC. The First Appellate Court's judgment was set aside for not independently analyzing evidence and not framing points for determination as required under Section 96 and Order XLI Rule 31 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The appellant, Rukminibai, filed a Regular Second Appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, challenging the judgment and decree dated 01.04.2013 passed by the Senior Civil Judge a...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeals by Owner and Insurer in Motor Vehicle Accident Case — Compensation of ₹1,40,200 Upheld. Claimant Manjunath awarded compensation for injuries sustained in accident involving vehicle KA-20/550, with owner and insurer held jointly liable....

The case involves two appeals arising from a common judgment and award dated 04.12.2008 passed by the Additional Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT), Honavar, in MVC No.238/2003. The claimant, Manj...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Demolition Order Against Partnership Firm in BBMP Property Dispute — Lack of Proper Notice and Violation of Natural Justice. Demolition of Building Without Giving Opportunity of Hearing Held Illegal Under Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976....

The petitioners, M/s. Raghava Reddy and Associates, a partnership firm, along with its partners, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order date...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses BBMP's Challenge to KERC Order on Electricity Tariff — Regulatory Commission's Order Upheld as Reasonable and Within Powers. The court held that the KERC had followed due process and the order was not liable to be quashed under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 09.04.2015 passed by the Karnataka ...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Denial of Compassionate Appointment to Second Wife. Endorsement rejecting claim of second wife as not entitled to compassionate appointment under Karnataka Civil Services (Appointment on Compassionate Grounds) Rules, 1996 quashed....

The petitioner, Smt. T.H. Ashalatha, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an endorsement dated 4.1.2013 issued by the Commissioner, Directorate of ...