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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal for Enhanced Compensation in Motor Vehicle Accident Case. Claimant Pedestrian Hit by Scooter Awarded Rs. 2,00,000/- for Grievous Injuries Including Fracture and Disability....

The appellant, Muniswamy, filed a claim petition under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, seeking compensation for injuries sustained in a road accident on 28.12.2006. He was standing by the roadside near ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Appointment of Board Members in Wakf Act Case — Violation of Section 14(9) and Rule 32. Appointment of three members to Karnataka State Board of Wakfs set aside for non-compliance with statutory consultation requirements under Wakfs Act, 1995....

The petitioners, Karnataka Wakfs Protection Joint Action Committee and S. Moinuddin, filed writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the notification dated 20....

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Karnataka High Court Allows Writ Appeal in Land Grant Cancellation Case — Appellants' Rights Restored as Respondents Failed to Prove Fraud. The Court held that cancellation of grant under Section 136(3) of Karnataka Land Revenue Act, 1964 requires proof of fraud or misrepresentation, and mere pendency of civil suit does not justify cancellation....

The appellants, legal heirs of late K.M. Gopalappa, were granted land by the Assistant Commissioner, Shimoga Sub-Division, under the Karnataka Land Revenue Act. Subsequently, the respondents, who clai...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Appellants in Abetment of Suicide and Cruelty Case Due to Lack of Evidence of Instigation or Harassment. Conviction under Section 306 IPC set aside as there was no proof of direct or indirect acts of instigation leading to suicide....

The case involves an appeal against conviction under Sections 306 and 498-A read with Section 34 IPC. The appellants, Naseerabee, Babu Miyan, and Mansoor Miyan, were convicted by the Sessions Court fo...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Apportionment of Liability Between Insurers Upheld. Claimant allowed to amend petition from Section 163A to Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and compensation enhanced from Rs. 4,50,000 to Rs. 8,50,000 with interest....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by Smt. Omana Chetan, widow of S.R. Chetan, who died in a road accident involving a lorry and a car. The claimant initially filed a petition under Sec...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Apportionment of Liability Between Insurers Upheld. Claimant allowed to amend petition from Section 163A to Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and compensation enhanced for death of husband in lorry accident....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by Smt. Omana Chetan, widow of S.R. Chetan, who died in a collision between a lorry (bearing registration No.UP-78-N-2979) and a car on 30th March 200...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Applies Multiplier of 18 Instead of 13. Amendment from Section 163A to Section 166 of Motor Vehicles Act Allowed to Ensure Just Compensation....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by Smt. Omana Chetan, widow of deceased S.R. Chetan, who died in a road accident involving a lorry. The claimant initially filed a petition under Sect...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation in Motor Accident Claim — Apportionment of Liability Between Insurers Upheld. Claimant's petition under Section 163A of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 allowed to be converted to Section 166, and compensation enhanced from Rs. 4,50,000 to Rs. 7,50,000 with 6% interest....

The case arises from a motor accident claim filed by Smt. Omana Chetan, widow of late S.R. Chetan, who died in a road accident. The claimant initially filed a petition under Section 163A of the Motor ...

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