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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appointment of Arbitrator in Construction Dispute — Arbitration Clause Survives Despite Completion of Work. Clause 21 of Agreement dated 05/09/1988 constitutes valid arbitration agreement under Section 11(6) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996....

The petitioners, Srinivasa Construction (a registered partnership firm) and its partners, filed a petition under Section 11(5) and (6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, seeking appointmen...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cheating Case Due to Civil Nature of Dispute — Section 482 CrPC Petition Allowed. Dispute over sale agreement and possession held to be civil in nature, not constituting criminal offences under Sections 415 and 420 IPC....

The petitioner, B.C. Suresha, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking to quash the entire proceedings in C.C. No.1214/2015 pending before the...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Bangladeshi Hindu Woman Under Foreigners Act — Petitioner Entered India in 1995 Due to Religious Persecution and Has Been Residing Continuously Since Then...

The petitioner, Smt. Tapassi Das, a Bangladeshi Hindu, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking quashing of the entire proceedings in C.C. ...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Tribunal Order in Service Matter — Transfer Order Set Aside for Non-Compliance with Transfer Guidelines. Petitioner's Transfer from Chikkamagalur to BBMP Held Invalid as Respondent No.4's Transfer Was Not in Public Interest and Violated Government Order Dated 18.06.2015....

The petitioner, Miss Seema H., an Assistant Conservator of Forests in Chikkamagalur, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 24.08.2016 of the Karnataka State Administrative Tribunal, which ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition for Fitness Certificate to Appeal to Supreme Court in Income Tax Case - No Substantial Question of Law of General Importance Involved. The court held that the petitioner failed to demonstrate any substantial question of law of general importance warranting a certificate under Article 133 of the Constitution....

The petitioner, Ryatar Sahakari Sakkare Karkhane Niyamit, filed a Miscellaneous Petition under Order 45 Rule 2 read with Section 151 CPC seeking a 'Fitness Certificate' to appeal to the Hon'ble Suprem...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Injured Claimants. Tractor Accident Victim Awarded Rs.1,50,000 with 6% Interest for Fracture Injuries Under Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by Venkatesh and Neelamma, husband and wife, who sustained injuries in a tractor accident on 19.10.2009. They were traveling as passengers in a tracto...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Insurance Company's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Upholds Compensation for Injured Claimants. Held that the Tribunal's assessment of compensation was just and proper, and the insurer is liable to pay the awarded amount....

The case arises from a motor accident claim petition filed by Venkatesh and Neelamma (claimants) seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a tractor accident. The tractor bearing temporary regist...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes MCI Communication on NRI Admissions in Medical Colleges — Regulations Must Be Read Harmoniously with University Autonomy. NRI Quota Seats in MBBS Course Must Be Filled Based on Merit from NEET, but MCI Cannot Impose Additional Conditions Beyond Regulations....

The petitioners, including the Karnataka Professional Colleges Foundation and Manipal University, challenged a communication dated 3.8.2016 issued by the Medical Council of India (MCI) regarding NRI a...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes MCI Communication on NRI Admissions in Medical Colleges — Regulations Must Be Read Harmoniously with University Autonomy. NRI quota seats in MBBS course must be filled based on merit from NEET examination, but MCI cannot impose additional restrictions beyond the Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 1997....

The judgment pertains to two sets of writ petitions filed by Karnataka Professional Colleges Foundation and Manipal University challenging a communication dated 3.8.2016 issued by the Medical Council ...

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Karnataka High Court Adjudicates Death Sentence Reference and Criminal Appeal in Quadruple Murder Case — Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Challenged. The Case Stemmed from a Family Property Dispute Resulting in the Axe and Chopper Murders of Four Individuals, Raising Questions on the Rarest of Rare Doctrine for Death Penalty....

The matter arose from a gruesome quadruple murder on 15.11.2006 in Dukkarwadi village, Belgaum district, Karnataka. The victims and the accused were closely related. The prosecution alleged that long-...