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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Accused in Private Complaint for Want of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC — Criminal Proceedings Initiated Without Mandatory Sanction Are Void Ab Initio...

The petitioner, Dr. Aravinda Rao H.T., was arrayed as accused No.4 in a private complaint filed by respondent No.1, P. Devdas Shetty, before the JMFC (II Court), Mangalore, for offences punishable und...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State and Complainant Appeals Against Acquittal in Murder Case — Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Accused Acquitted of Charges Under Sections 363, 302, and 201 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 as Prosecution Failed to Prove Last Seen Theory and Motive....

The case pertains to the murder of a child, for which the accused S.B. Mahadevakumar was charged under Sections 363, 302, and 201 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The prosecution's case was based on ci...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Proceedings Against Public Servant in Private Complaint for Want of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC — Criminal Proceedings Initiated Without Mandatory Sanction Are Void Ab Initio...

The petitioner, Dr. Aravinda Rao H.T., was arrayed as accused No.4 in a private complaint filed by respondent No.1, P. Devdas Shetty, before the JMFC (II Court), Mangalore, for offences punishable und...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses State and Complainant Appeals Against Acquittal in Murder Case — Circumstantial Evidence Fails to Establish Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt. Accused Acquitted of Charges Under Sections 363, 302, and 201 IPC as Prosecution Failed to Prove Last Seen Theory and Motive....

The case pertains to the kidnapping and murder of a 7-year-old boy, the son of the complainant (PW.2). The accused, S.B. Mahadevakumar, was charged under Sections 363, 302, and 201 IPC. The prosecutio...

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High Court of Karnataka Considers First Appeal Against Denial of Specific Performance of Land Sale Agreement. The appeal challenges the trial court's finding that the plaintiff failed to prove readiness and willingness and that the contract was validly terminated....

The dispute arose from an agreement for sale of agricultural lands situated at Maranagere Village, Tiptur Taluk. The first defendant, aged about 81 years, owned the schedule properties and executed an...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Condonation of Delay in Filing Regular First Appeals — Appellant Permitted to Prosecute Appeals Against Decree in Suit for Specific Performance. Delay of 3 Days Condoned as Sufficient Cause Shown Under Section 151 CPC....

The appellant, Smt. Lalitha Kothari, filed three miscellaneous civil applications under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, seeking permission to prefer regular first appeals against a d...