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High Court of Karnataka Allows Impleadment of Subsequent Purchaser in Partition Suit Appeal — Order I Rule 10 CPC. Subsequent purchaser held to be necessary and proper party to appeal under Order I Rule 10 of Code of Civil Procedure, 1908....

The petitioner, Sri Basavaraj @ Madhu, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 20.12.2013 passed by the II Additional District and Ses...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Reduces Compensation for Death of Bachelor. Mother Held Sole Dependent; Brothers Not Entitled as They Were Older and Not Dependents Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the insurance company challenging the award of compensation by the MACT for the death of Nagesh, a bachelor, in a tractor trailer accident. The claimants were his mother and tw...

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Karnataka High Court Directs Consideration of Compensation for Bomb Blast Victim - Writ Petition for Compensation Under Articles 226 and 227 of Constitution of India. The court directed the respondents to consider the petitioner's representation for compensation without expressing opinion on merits....

The petitioner, Leesha, a 20-year-old girl, suffered severe injuries in a bomb blast that occurred on 17.04.2013 at 11th Cross, Malleswaram, Bangalore, near the office of the Bharathiya Janatha Party....

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Termination Clause in Employment Contract. Clause 12(c)(ii) allowing termination without cause held not unconscionable or contrary to public policy under Section 23 of Indian Contract Act, 1872....

The petitioner, Ms. Jayshree Gururaj, was appointed as Senior Director (Advanced Services) in Cisco Systems (India) Private Limited on 15 May 2012. Her employment was governed by a contract which incl...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Tribunal Order Setting Aside Transfer of Government Employee — Transfer Order Not Passed by Competent Authority. Court Held That Transfer Must Be in Accordance with Rules and Guidelines, and Non-Compliance Renders the Order Invalid....

The petitioner, K.G. Jagadeesha, an Executive Engineer in the Public Works Department, challenged the order of the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal dated 17.08.2016 in Application No.7423/2016,...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Student's Admission in 3-Year Law Course Despite Open Schooling PUC. The court held that a student who passed PUC through correspondence/open schooling is eligible for admission if he had regular schooling up to SSLC....

The petitioner, Prasanna, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the approval list dated 3.11.2015 issued by the Karnataka State Law University (resp...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal and Dismisses Claimant's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Negligence Not Proved. Claimant failed to establish rash and negligent driving by the owner of the motorcycle, leading to dismissal of claim petition under Section 166 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case involves two appeals arising from a motor accident claim. The claimant, Honnappa, alleged that on 20.05.2008, while he was walking on the road, a motorcycle bearing No.KA-16/H-6691 driven by ...