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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Gratuity Payment Case — Transferor Not Liable for Post-Transfer Gratuity. Transfer of establishment under Section 2(s) of Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 shifts gratuity liability to transferee for period after transfer....

The case involves a writ appeal filed by the President and Secretary of the Family Planning Association of India against an order of a Single Judge of the High Court of Karnataka. The Single Judge had...

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Karnataka High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail to Bakery Owner in Juvenile Justice Act Case for Engaging Minor Children in Hazardous Work. Petitioner Allowed Bail Subject to Conditions Including Bond and Cooperation with Investigation....

The petitioner, Darshan T.S., filed an application under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking anticipatory bail in connection with Crime No. 1938/2015 registered at Ma...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition for Fifth Attempt at BHMS Examination — Maximum Four Chances Permitted Under Regulations. Homeopathy Degree Course Regulations Limit Number of Attempts to Four, and Petitioner Had Already Exhausted All Attempts....

The petitioner, J. Sindhu, a student of the first year BHMS course at Bhagwan Buddha Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India seeki...

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High Court of Karnataka Directs University to Appoint Third Valuer for MBBS Answer Scripts Where Discrepancy Exceeds 15%. Petitioner Student Entitled to Third Valuation Under University Regulations for Microbiology Theory Papers....

The petitioner, a student of 2nd year MBBS at Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking a direction to the...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition for Recounting in Village Panchayat Election — No Provision for Further Recount After Recounting Already Done. The Court held that once recounting has been conducted, there is no provision for further recount under the Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993....

The petitioner, Sri T.J. Prasanna Kumar, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India, aggrieved by an endorsement dated 30.06.2015 issued by the Tahsildar, Tarikere (...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Appeal in Private Complaint Case Against Air Force Personnel — Proceedings Quashed for Lack of Sanction Under Section 124 of the Air Force Act, 1950. Altercation Over Vehicle Use at Air Force Station Held to Be in Discharge of Official Duty, Requiring Mandatory Sanction Before Cognizance....

The appellant, a retired Sergeant from the Indian Air Force, filed a private complaint against the 1st respondent, a serving Warrant Officer, alleging offences under Sections 341, 324, 504, and 506 of...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder and Cruelty Case Due to Unreliable Dying Declaration and Incomplete Circumstantial Evidence. Conviction under Sections 302 and 498A IPC set aside as prosecution failed to prove guilt beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Huligappa, was convicted by the Sessions Judge, Bagalkot, in S.C. No. 27/2011 for offences under Sections 498A and 302 IPC for the alleged murder of his wife, Devamma, and cruelty towar...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Termination of Teacher Without Following Procedure Under Karnataka Education Act, 1983. Termination of Assistant Teacher by Trust without show cause or inquiry held illegal as Section 92 procedure not followed and proviso for conviction not applicable....

The petitioner, Smt Noorjahan Abdul Shukur Shaik, was appointed as an Assistant Teacher by the Nida-E-Tauheed Trust on 01.06.1995 and worked continuously until 10.04.2007. On 30.05.2008, when she repo...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Seniority List and Promotion Order in KIMS — Seniority Based on Date of Joining Upheld Over Merit Ranking. The court held that the petitioner, despite higher merit, cannot claim seniority over a colleague who joined earlier....

The petitioner, Dr. Aadamali Nadaf, an Assistant Professor at Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Hubli, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India chall...