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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Appeal in Customs Jurisdiction Dispute — Mere Registered Office Location Insufficient for Territorial Jurisdiction. Cause of Action for Import Consignment Arises at Place of Import and Delivery, Not at Registered Office Under Article 226 of Constitution of India....

The appellant, M/s Rajesh Exports Limited, a company with its registered office in Bangalore, filed a writ petition before the Karnataka High Court challenging customs assessment orders passed by the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Executing Court Order in Arbitration Award Execution — Stamp Duty Payable Under Article 5(c) Not Article 11(b) of Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957. Arbitral award directing sale of property is a certificate of sale, not a bond, for stamp duty purposes....

The petitioner, Sri Dilli Babu, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 23/8/2014 passed by the XIX Additional City Civil Judge, Bangal...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Dental College to Hold Separate Entrance Test for Unfilled BDS Seats — Directions in Priya Gupta v. State of Chhattisgarh Not Violated. The court held that a college can conduct its own test for unfilled seats after common counseling is exhausted, quashing university communications denying admission to three students....

The petitioners, a dental college and three students, challenged communications from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) dated 19.2.2015 and 2.7.2015 which directed the discharge of the...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Transfer of Corruption Case to Petitioner's Place of Residence for Convenience of Trial Under Section 407 Cr.P.C. The Court held that the ends of justice would be better served by transferring the case to the place of the petitioner's residence, especially since the petitioner is a senior citizen and the case is at the stage of hearing before charge....

The petitioner, Aravind S. Mangani, a retired Joint Commissioner of Excise, filed a petition under Section 407 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, seeking withdrawal of Special C.C. No. 466/2014 ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes 100 Contract Carriage Permits for Non-Compliance with Motor Vehicles Act — Permits Issued Without Prior Grant Order and Without Attaching Mandatory Conditions Under Section 74(2)....

The petitioners, Bangalore Tourist Taxi Owners Association and another, filed writ petitions challenging 100 contract carriage permits issued to respondent No.2 by the Regional Transport Authority, Ba...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Specific Relief Act Case — Rescission of Contract Sought by Defendants After Plaintiff's Failure to Deposit Balance Sale Consideration. Court holds that the trial court erred in rejecting the application under Section 28 of the Specific Relief Act, 1963, as the plaintiff failed to comply with the decree within the prescribed period....

The case pertains to a civil suit (O.S.No.591/1989) filed by the respondent (plaintiff) against the petitioners (defendants) for specific performance of a contract for sale of immovable property. The ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petitions Challenging Cancellation of MBBS Admission by Medical Council of India — Admission Cancellation Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice and Lack of Opportunity of Hearing. The court held that the Medical Council of India cannot cancel admissions without affording an opportunity of hearing to the affected students, as per principles of natural justice under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India....

The petitioners, students who were admitted to the MBBS course at Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, challenged the cancellation of their admissions by the Medical Council of India (...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Wife's Petition for Enhanced Maintenance Under Section 127 Cr.P.C. — Revision Order Set Aside. The Sessions Judge exceeded revisional jurisdiction by reducing maintenance from Rs.3,000 to Rs.1,500 per month without finding perversity in the Magistrate's order....

The petitioner, Smt. Gowramma, wife of the respondent Laxmikanthiah, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. challenging an order dated 30.10.2010 passed by the Sessions Judge, FTC-V at Ma...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Amendment in Final Decree Proceedings — Inclusion of Joint Family Property Permitted Under Order 6 Rule 17 CPC. The court held that final decree proceedings are a continuation of the suit and amendment to include inadvertently omitted joint family property is permissible to avoid multiplicity of suits....

The petitioner, Smt. Janaki, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 17.08.2012 passed by the Civil Judge & JMFC, Belur, on I.A. No. 5 filed und...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Release of Passport to Accused in Criminal Case on Conditions — Passport Seized During Investigation Cannot Be Detained Indefinitely; Right to Travel and Livelihood Must Be Balanced Against Investigation Needs...

The petitioner, accused No.2 in Crime No.214/2013 registered at Udupi Town Police Station for offences under Sections 406, 468, 471, 420 read with 34 IPC, had his passport seized by the police. He fil...

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