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Karnataka High Court Allows Refund of Excess Stamp Duty Paid by Company in Stamp Duty Refund Case — Respondents Directed to Refund Rs.10,11,810/- with Interest. Petitioner Entitled to Refund Under Section 48 of Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 as Claim Was Within Limitation and Excess Payment Admitted....

The petitioner, Dalmiya Cement Venture Limited, a public limited company registered under the Indian Companies Act, 1956, got registered several lands between 11th June and 5th September 2012 at the o...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Owner's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation Due to Lack of Evidence on Negligence and Income. Owner Not Liable to Pay Compensation as Driver's Negligence Not Proved and Claimant's Income Not Established....

The appellant, owner of a tractor, appealed against the judgment and award of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Bengaluru, in MVC No.6101/2011 dated 11.10.2013, which awarded compensation of Rs.12,7...

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Karnataka High Court Considers Challenge to Penalty Under Excise Rules for Short-lifting of Liquor by CL-9 Licensees. Court Decides in Light of Earlier Decision in Lakshmi Bar and Restaurant, Allowing Petitioners to Raise Further Grounds....

The judgment pertains to a batch of writ petitions filed by various CL-9 license holders, including bars and restaurants, challenging the imposition of penalty by the Excise authorities under Rule 14(...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers Challenge to Penalty Under Excise Rules for Short-Lifting of Liquor. The court heard arguments on additional grounds after noting that the issue was covered by a previous order in Lakshmi Bar and Restaurant Case....

The High Court of Karnataka heard a batch of connected writ petitions filed by several CL-9 licence holders, including M/s. High Point Hotels Pvt. Ltd. and others, under Articles 226 and 227 of the Co...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition for Police Protection in Property Dispute — Petitioner with Civil Decree Entitled to Protection Against Private Respondents' Interference. Writ of mandamus issued directing police to protect petitioner's possession of agricultural land based on a civil decree that had reached finality....

The petitioner, Shivappa S/o Siddappa Mali, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a writ of mandamus directing the Superintendent of Police, Bagalkot, a...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petitions Challenging Land Acquisition Notifications Under KIAD Act — Section 24 of RFCTLARR Act, 2013 Not Applicable. Land Acquisition for Industrial Development Under KIAD Act, 1966 Held Not Governed by the 2013 Act, and Notifications Do Not Lapse....

The petitioners, landowners in Belagola village, Srirangapattana taluk, Mandya district, challenged the preliminary notification dated 15.09.2000 issued under Section 3(1) of the Karnataka Industrial ...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor Injured in Motorcycle Accident, Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal Against Liability. Claimant awarded increased compensation of ₹1,50,000 with 6% interest for injuries sustained in a road traffic accident involving a motorcycle insured by the appellant insurance company....

The case involves two appeals arising from a judgment and award dated 02.11.2010 passed by the Fast Track Court IV & MACT, Belagavi in MVC No.1654/2009. The claimant, Yallappa Shivappa Sajali, a minor...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor Injured in Motorcycle Accident, Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal Against Liability. The court held that the compensation awarded by the Tribunal was inadequate and enhanced it from Rs.65,000 to Rs.1,00,000, affirming the liability of the insurer under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves two appeals arising from a common judgment of the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) at Belagavi in MVC No.1654/2009. The claimant, Yallappa Shivappa Sajali, a minor represented ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Quashing Cancellation of Work Order in Tender Matter — Violation of Natural Justice. Failure to Provide Show Cause Notice Before Cancelling Work Order Renders Impugned Order Invalid Under Article 226 of Constitution....

The petitioner, Object Technologies, a registered partnership firm, was awarded a work order by the 3rd respondent, District Health and Family Welfare Officer, Chikkamagalur, on 28.03.2017 for a perio...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Appointment of Special Officer in Co-operative Society Election Dispute — Violation of Section 28A of Karnataka Co-operative Societies Act, 1959. Appointment made without prior election schedule and without affording opportunity of hearing to elected board....

The petitioners, who were members of the Primary Agricultural Credit Co-operative Society Ltd., Yelenavadagi, challenged the order dated 27.06.2017 passed by the Assistant Registrar of Co-operative So...