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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Accident Claim, Holds Insurance Company Liable Despite Invalid Driving License. The court applied the 'pay and recover' principle and enhanced compensation from Rs. 5,70,000 to Rs. 14,76,000 for the death of a 22-year-old in a tractor-trailer accident....

The appeal was filed by the claimants, legal representatives of the deceased Malakari Rayappa Pujari, who died in a road accident involving a tractor and trailer on 27.06.2015. The claimants sought en...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition in Benami Transaction Dispute; Quashes Orders Lacking Specific Direction to Beneficial Owner to Respond. The Court Holds that Under Section 24 of the Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988, the Revenue Must Explicitly Call Upon the Beneficial Owner to Furnish Explanation When Issuing Copy of Notice....

The petitioner, a beneficial owner in an alleged benami transaction, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the Karnataka High Court challenging an order ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition Challenging Co-operative Society Resolution and Voter List for Violation of Bye-laws and Natural Justice. Resolution No. 10 and 13 dated 08/08/2025 and voter list quashed as 6th respondent was not a member of the 5th respondent society and thus ineligible to be a delegate....

The petitioner, Shankar Gopalkrishna Bhat, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad, challenging Resolution No. 10 an...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Accused No.2 in Drugs and Cosmetics Act Case for Lack of Incriminating Material. Petitioner, a proprietor of a firm, was not named in the complaint and no specific allegations were made against him regarding sale of misbranded drugs under Section 18(A)(vi) and Section 27(d) of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940....

The petitioner, Vishwanath S/o Doddabasappa Kadli, was accused No.2 in CC No.369/2023 pending before the Court of Civil Judge and JMFC, Laxmeshwar, Gadag District, arising out of PCR No.25/2023. The c...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses/Allows Appeals Against Interim Orders Restraining LCIA Arbitration in Convertible Debentures Dispute. Court Examines Whether Civil Suit to Restrain Arbitration is Maintainable Under Section 5 of Arbitration Act and Interprets Arbitration Clause....

The litigation arises from a dispute over a Compulsorily Convertible Debentures Subscription and Securities Holders Agreement dated 21.06.2013 between L&T entities and Bhoruka group companies and prom...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appellants' Second Appeal in Final Decree Proceeding — Confirms Scheme of Partition Accepted by Trial Court. Compromise Decree in Earlier RSA Modified Preliminary Decree, and Final Decree Proceeding Properly Implemented the Modified Decree....

This Regular Second Appeal under Section 100 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) arises from a decree passed in Final Decree Proceeding No. 11/1999, which was confirmed by the I Additional Seni...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Employee's Section 37 Appeal, Allows Company's Appeals in Arbitration Dispute Under Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Finding of Voluntary Resignation Upheld as Arbitrator's Award Did Not Suffer From Perversity; Trial Court's Modification Set Aside, Original Award Restored....

The proceedings arise from an employment dispute between a Vice President of a private limited company and the company itself, culminating in arbitration and subsequent challenges under Sections 34 an...

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High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad Hears and Reserves Order on Writ Petition by State Seeking to Quash KSAT Order Setting Aside Compulsory Retirement of Village Accountant in Bribery Case — State Contends KSAT Erred in Treating Acquittal in Criminal Case as Bar to Departmental Proceedings Despite Different Standards of Proof...

The writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India was filed by the State Government through the Principal Secretary and the Deputy Commissioner, Bagalkot, challenging the order...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition in Civil Procedure Case — Orders for Additional Witness Examination. Trial Court's Rejection of Summons Application Under Order XVI CPC Set Aside for Failure to Consider Relevance of Witnesses....

The petitioner, Smt. Maqbool, represented by her GPA holder Nazeer Ahmed, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 15.06.2019 passed by the 1st ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Impleading Application in Suit for Specific Performance — Petitioner's Suit Not Barred by Limitation Due to Part Performance. Order I Rule 10(2) CPC Impleading Upheld as Proposed Defendant Had Direct Interest in Property....

The petitioner, Mrs. P. Swapna, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 24.06.2020 passed by the LXXV Additional City Civil and Sessio...