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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in NDPS Case Due to Non-Compliance with Mandatory Sampling and Sealing Procedures. Conviction under Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 set aside as prosecution failed to prove contraband was same as seized sample....

The petitioner, Sri K K Suresh, was convicted by the Civil Judge & JMFC, Ponnampet in CC No.523/2011 for an offence under Section 20(b)(ii)(B) of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 19...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Order Denying Caste Validity Certificate Based on Husband's Income — Income of Spouse Cannot Be Clubbed for Determining Creamy Layer Status Under Karnataka Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of) Caste and Income Certificates Act, 2022...

The petitioner, Smt. Muthulaxmi B.N., filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Karnataka at Bengaluru, challenging an order dated 06-03-20...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Rejection of Application to Recall Order in Execution Proceedings. Judgment Debtor's Application Under Section 151 CPC for Recalling Order Dated 10.07.2024 Was Rightly Dismissed as Not Maintainable....

The petitioner, M/s Pushpam Realty, a partnership firm, is the judgment debtor in Execution No.1075/2020 pending before the III Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru. The respondent, Deg...

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High Court of Karnataka Sets Aside Order Referring Dispute to Arbitration in Commercial Suit — Arbitration Agreement Not Duly Signed by Plaintiff. Section 8 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 requires existence of valid arbitration agreement; mere reference in invoices insufficient....

The petitioner, M/s. Tusker Workspace Pvt. Ltd., filed a commercial suit (Com. O.S. No.207/2024) before the LXXXVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru (Commercial Court) against the re...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Club's Petition Quashing Information Commission Order — Club Not a Public Authority Under RTI Act. Century Club, a registered society, is not substantially financed or controlled by the government and does not perform public functions, thus not a public authority under Section 2(h) of the Right to Information Act, 2005....

The petitioner, Century Club, a society registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960, challenged an order dated 14.03.2018 passed by the Karnataka Information Commission in KIC.6921...

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High Court of Karnataka Upholds Trial Court Order Striking Out Defence for Non-Compliance with Conditional Order Under Order VIII Rule 1 CPC. Failure to Pay Costs and File Written Statement Within Extended Time Leads to Automatic Striking Out of Defence....

The petitioners, Mr. Venugopal Krishnamurthy and Mrs. Poorna Venugopal, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 05.07.2024 passed by the LXIV Ad...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Electricity Theft Case Due to Inordinate Delay and Lack of Sanction. Proceedings under Section 135 of the Electricity Act, 2003 initiated in 2016 were quashed as the trial court failed to consider the delay and the absence of valid sanction under Section 197 Cr.P.C....

The petitioners, Hameed Miyan, Chandpasha, and Usman Miyan, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Cr.P.C.) seeking quashing of the orders dated 23.10.202...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Lokayukta Observation Note and KSRTC Disciplinary Order Against Employee for Lack of Jurisdiction. Observation Note Issued by Additional Registrar of Enquiries Without Authority Under Karnataka Lokayukta Act, 1984 and KSRTC Disciplinary Proceedings Based Thereon Set Aside....

The petitioner, S.S. Bharathi, an employee of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India challenging two orders: (a) an ob...