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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Order to Implead Plaintiff in Suit for Specific Performance — Petitioner Not a Necessary Party Under Order 1 Rule 10 CPC. Subsequent purchaser pendente lite cannot claim impleadment as a matter of right; decree binds all persons claiming under vendor....

The petitioner, Smt. Lakshmamma, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 30.07.2013 passed by the Presiding Officer, FTC-III, Bangalor...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Transposition Application in Trust Dispute. Petitioner Failed to Establish Entitlement to Transpose Respondents as Plaintiffs Under Order I Rule 10 CPC....

The petitioner, Sri D V Siddalingappa, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 05.01.2013 passed by the Principal City and Civil Judge,...

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High Court Quashes Complaint in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Non-Existent Debt — Loan Allegedly Advanced in 1996 Not Legally Recoverable as Time-Barred Debt Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881...

The petitioner, accused in C.C. No.35622/2010 for an offence under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, filed a petition under Section 482 Cr.P.C. to quash the proceedings. The respond...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Revenue's Appeal in Income Tax Case — Interest on Government Grants Held as Additional Grant, Not Taxable Income. Interest earned on grants kept in fixed deposits pending utilization is not income from other sources but part of the grant itself....

The Revenue (Commissioner of Income Tax and Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax) appealed against the order of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Bangalore, dated 20.12.2013, which had allowed...

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High Court of Karnataka Grants Anticipatory Bail to Accused in Human Trafficking and Child Labour Case — Petitioners Entitled to Bail as They Are Not Required for Custodial Investigation and Have No Criminal Antecedents....

The petitioners, accused Nos. 1 and 2 in Crime No. 288/2014 registered at Chamarajpet Police Station, Bangalore, filed a petition under Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 seeking anti...

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High Court of Karnataka Stays Amendment to Rule 5A of PGET Rules, 2006 Pending Final Disposal — In-Service Medical Officers Challenge Mid-Selection Change in Weightage Methodology. Interim Stay of Notification Operative Pending Final Disposal....

The petitioners, six in-service medical officers working as General Duty Medical Officers in Karnataka, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging Notific...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Joint Account Holder in Cheque Dishonour Case — Petitioner Not a Drawer Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. Joint Account Operable as 'Either or Survivor' Does Not Make Non-Drawer Account Holder Liable for Dishonour of Cheque Signed Only by Other Account Holder....

The petitioner, Dr. Manjula Shetty, was arrayed as accused No. 2 in C.C. No. 5254/2012 pending before the XVI Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru, for an offence under Section 138 of t...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revenue's Appeal in Service Tax CENVAT Credit Dispute — Re-insurance Service Held Not Eligible as Input Service Under CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004. The Court held that re-insurance is not used in the course of providing the output service of insurance and thus does not qualify as input service under Rule 2(l) of CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004....

The case involves an appeal by the Commissioner of Central Excise against an order of the Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) which allowed CENVAT credit to the respondent, PNB M...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Review Petition for Delay of 416 Days in Land Acquisition Case. Condonation of Delay Denied as Petitioners Failed to Show Sufficient Cause Under Section 5 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The case involves a review petition filed by the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) and its Special Land Acquisition Officer against an order dated 02.01.2012 in W.P.No.24994/2011. The writ pet...