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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Controlling Authority's Orders Deferring Gratuity Payment Due to Pending Criminal Proceedings. Statutory Right to Gratuity Under Section 4 of Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 Cannot Be Withheld Pending Criminal Case....

The petitioner, Shri B. Premananda Pai, a former Senior Manager of Vijaya Bank, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging two orders passed by the Contr...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Modification of Judgment in State Appeal Due to Death of Respondent Not Brought on Record. Appeals Restored for Fresh Disposal After Bringing Legal Representatives on Record....

The State of Karnataka filed two criminal appeals against the judgment of the Principal Sessions Judge, Mysore, in S.C. No. 9/99. Criminal Appeal No. 815/2004 was filed under Section 377 Cr.P.C. seeki...

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High Court Allows Accused to File Affidavit in Lieu of Oral Evidence in NI Act Case — Section 145(2) of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 Permits Accused to Give Evidence on Affidavit, Reversing Trial Court's Rejection....

The petitioner, Afzal Pasha, was the accused in a complaint filed under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, pending before the XIV Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Mayo Hall ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against CLB Order in Company Law Dispute — Share Purchase Agreement Validity Must Be Decided by Civil Court First. CLB's direction to approach civil court for determination of disputed share transfer before proceeding with company petition under Sections 397 and 398 of Companies Act, 1956 upheld....

The appeal was filed by Mr. K. Ravinder Reddy against an order of the Company Law Board (CLB) dated 13-01-2016 in Company Petition No. 10 of 2015. The appellant had entered into a share purchase agree...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Negotiable Instruments Act Case Due to Failure to Prove Legally Enforceable Debt. Cheque Issued as Security for Time-Barred Debt Does Not Attract Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The case involves a criminal revision petition filed by Smt. Nasreen Pasha (the accused) against the judgment of the JMFC, Gubbi, in CC No.439/2008 dated 25.8.2012, which was affirmed by the VI Addl. ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal of LIC Employee Challenging Transfer Order. Transfer is an incident of service and courts should not interfere unless mala fides or violation of statutory rules is established....

The appellant, Ramesh, was working as an Assistant Administrative Officer in the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) at Raichur. He was transferred to Hyderabad by an order dated 23.09.2015. Agg...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Reinstatement Order in Daily Wage Employee Case — No Employer-Employee Relationship Established. Labour Court's finding of continuous service for 240 days set aside due to lack of evidence and failure to prove appointment by competent authority under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947....

The petitioners, the Executive Engineer and Assistant Executive Engineer of GRBCC Division No.1, Hidkaldam, Belgaum, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India chall...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Conciliation Officer's Endorsement for Violation of Natural Justice in Industrial Dispute Reference. Failure to Provide Prior Notice to Employer Before Referring Dismissal Dispute to Labour Court Under Section 2A of Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 Renders Endorsement Invalid....

The petitioner, Alstom Projects India Limited, challenged an endorsement dated 17.01.2012 passed by the Deputy Labour Commissioner and Conciliation Officer, Gulbarga, which held that the respondent-wo...