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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Loss of Earning Capacity Cannot Be Assessed at 100% Without Medical Evidence. Commissioner's Award Set Aside for Disregarding Medical Assessment and Schedule Prescribing Loss of Earning Capacity Under Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923....

The appellant, National Insurance Company Limited, filed a Miscellaneous First Appeal under Section 30(1) of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923, challenging the judgment and order dated 12.01.2011 p...

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Karnataka High Court Dismisses Appeal in Partition Suit — Appellant Fails to Prove Self-Acquired Property. Joint Family Property Presumed Where Common Funds Used and Possession Shared....

The case involves a partition suit filed by the respondents (plaintiffs) against the appellant (defendant) seeking partition and separate possession of a property claimed to be joint family property. ...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Mutual Divorce Petition Under Section 13B of Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Despite Parties Living Under Same Roof. Living Under Same Roof Does Not Bar Mutual Divorce if Parties Have No Marital Relationship for Over a Year....

The appellants, a Hindu couple married on 27.11.2005 under Arya Samaj rites, filed a petition for divorce by mutual consent under Section 13B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 on 11.4.2014 before the Fa...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal Against Rejection of Cross-Examination Application in DRT Proceedings — Failure to File Evidence Affidavit Justifies Denial of Cross-Examination Under Rule 12(6) of RDDBFI (Procedure) Rules, 1993....

The appellants, M/s Perfect Polybaags Private Ltd. and its directors, were defendants in Original Application No.239/2011 pending before the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT), Bengaluru, filed by Canara Ba...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Revised Rank List in LL.M. Medal Dispute — University Directed to Reconsider Based on Original Marks. Petitioner's challenge to revised rank list for June 2012 batch and Nani A. Palkhivala Memorial Gold Medal for 2012 succeeds as court finds lack of notice and opportunity of hearing....

The petitioner, Mrs. Swathi B., filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore, challenging the revised rank list issued ...

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Karnataka High Court Issues Directions to BBMP to Demolish Illegal Construction by Adjoining Landowner for Gross Violation of Building Bye-Laws. BBMP Officials Found to Have Failed in Statutory Duty to Inspect and Enforce Commencement Certificate Requirement Under Bangalore Mahanagara Palike Building Byelaws 2003 and Karnataka Municipal Corporation Act, 1976....

Background: The petition was filed by the owner of property No.8/2, adjacent to respondents 4 and 5's property No.8/1 in Bangalore. The petitioner alleged that respondents 4 and 5 constructed a buildi...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Delay Condoned and Matter Remanded for Fresh Adjudication. The court held that the Magistrate erred in dismissing the complaint as barred by limitation without considering the application under Section 142(b) of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for condonation of delay....

The petitioner, Sri K. Kumar, filed a criminal revision petition under Section 378(4) read with Section 401 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging an order dated 10.01.2014 passed by the...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Retain Case at Kundapura in NI Act Matter — No Jurisdictional Error Found. Complainant's Medical Condition Does Not Justify Transfer of Case Already Transferred to Mysore Under Section 138 Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881....

The petitioner, Mr. Archibald Quadros, filed a private complaint under Section 200 CrPC read with Sections 138 and 142 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, against the respondent, Dr. Laxman Shett...