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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Corporation's Challenge to Land Acquisition Compensation Enhancement. Reference Court's reliance on comparable sale deed for adjacent land with similar potential upheld; no deduction for development required....

The petitioner, North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC), challenged the judgment and award dated 30.04.2013 passed by the Principal Senior Civil Judge, Hubli (Reference Court) in LAC ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Against DRT Order for Lack of Locus Standi — Petitioner Not a Borrower or Guarantor Under SARFAESI Act. Third Party Claiming Title Through Decree for Specific Performance Cannot Challenge DRT Proceedings....

The petitioner, K.L. Kumaraswamy, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India seeking to quash an order dated 21.08.2015 passed by the Debt Recovery Appellate Tribuna...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeals in Succession Dispute Over Joint Family Property — Restrains Alienation of Agricultural Land Pending Suit. The court held that plaintiffs, as Class I heirs, had a prima facie case for partition and injunction under Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC....

The case involves a family dispute over agricultural land and other properties left by the deceased B.M. Raghothama Rao. The plaintiffs, comprising his widow, daughters, and minor children, filed a su...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Assessee's Appeal in Income Tax Block Assessment Case — Compensation for Agricultural Land Acquisition Not Taxable as Income. Agricultural land acquisition compensation is not chargeable to tax under the Income Tax Act, 1961, as it is not 'income' and the land is not a 'capital asset' under Section 2(14)....

The appellant, Shri M. Shivanna, along with his brother B.M. Mariswamaiah, inherited certain agricultural lands which were acquired by the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) vide noti...

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Karnataka High Court Allows Wife's Appeal for Divorce on Grounds of Cruelty and Desertion Under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Marriage Irretrievably Broken Down Due to Unsubstantiated Allegations of Adultery and Harassment....

The appellant, Smt. G. Premalatha @ N. Premalatha, filed an appeal under Section 19(1) of the Family Courts Act against the judgment and decree dated 15.01.2013 passed by the Principal Judge, Family C...

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High Court of Karnataka Sets Aside Trial Court Orders in Arbitration Reference Dispute — Agreement Contained Arbitration Clause, Civil Suit Not Maintainable. Section 8(1) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Mandates Reference to Arbitration When Party to Agreement Invokes It Before First Statement on Substance of Dispute....

The petitioner, Smt. Rashmi Solanki, filed writ petitions under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging two orders passed by the Senior Civil Judge & JMFC, Magadi, in O.S. No.55/2015. The...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Corporation's Petitions Challenging Labour Court Awards in Favor of Trainee Drivers. Trainee drivers held to be 'workmen' under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and termination without enquiry set aside....

The petitioner, North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation, filed two writ petitions challenging orders of the Principal Labour Court, Hubli, which had set aside the termination of training of tw...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Corporation's Petition Challenging Labour Court Award of Reinstatement to Trainee Driver. Trainee driver held to be a 'workman' under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, and termination without enquiry set aside....

The petitioner, North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation, challenged two separate orders of the Principal Labour Court, Hubli, which had directed reinstatement of two trainee drivers (responden...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Specific Performance Suit — Agreement to Sell Not Proved as Genuine Transaction. Court finds that the plaintiff failed to establish the execution and validity of the agreement to sell, and the suit was barred by limitation under Article 54 of the Limitation Act, 1963....

The appellant, Mr. Arjun M. Menda, filed a Regular First Appeal under Section 96 read with Order XLI Rule 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, against the judgment and decree dated 10.09.2009 passe...