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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeals Against Interim Injunction in Property Suit — Balance of Convenience Favors Plaintiff. The court upheld the trial court's order granting interim injunction under Order 39 Rules 1 and 2 CPC, finding no perversity in the exercise of discretion....

The case involves four miscellaneous first appeals filed by the appellants, Mohamed Umar Seeni Ariff Khan and Mrs. Mumtaj Seeni Ariff Khan, against the order dated 16.10.2024 passed by the X Additiona...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Insurer's Appeal in Motor Accident Claim — Insurer Not Liable to Pay Compensation as Vehicle Was Not Involved in Accident. Claimant Failed to Prove Involvement of Insured Vehicle in Accident, Hence Insurer's Liability Cannot Be Fastened Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988....

The appeal was filed by the Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. (the insurer) challenging the judgment and award dated 04.04.2016 passed by the XVI Additional Judge, Court of Small Causes and MACT, Bangalore,...

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Karnataka High Court Considers Quashing of Rape Charges Against Accused in Consensual Relationship Where Marriage Promise Was Not Fulfilled. Physical Relationship Rooted in Childhood Friendship Failed to Meet Ingredients of Section 376 IPC....

Background: This criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 sought quashing of proceedings pending before the 24th Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate, Bengaluru,...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses NHAI Appeal in Land Acquisition Arbitration — Upholds Solatium and Interest Under Section 37(1)(c) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. Court affirms that land owners are entitled to solatium and statutory interest based on binding Supreme Court precedent....

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) filed an appeal under Section 37(1)(c) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, against the judgment and order dated 21.06.2021 passed in AP No.13...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Revision Petition in Domestic Violence Case — Sets Aside Appellate Order for Non-Compliance with Section 29 of D.V. Act. Appellate Court Failed to Provide Opportunity of Hearing to Complainant Before Setting Aside Conviction Order....

The petitioner, Smt. Roopa B.C., filed a petition under Section 12 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 (D.V. Act) against her husband, Sri Tharesh, seeking monthly maintenance....

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in POCSO Case Due to Unproven Age of Victim and Inconsistent Evidence. Conviction under Sections 366A, 344, 376(2)(n) IPC and Section 6 POCSO Act set aside as prosecution failed to establish victim's minority beyond reasonable doubt....

The appellant, Anil S/o Bhayrappa Khairav, was convicted by the Additional Sessions Judge, FTSC-I (POCSO), Vijayapura, in Special Case (POCSO) No.15/2017 for offences under Sections 366A, 344, 376(2)(...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Petition to Quash Cognizance Order in Karnataka Police Act Case — No Sanction Required for Non-Cognizable Offence. Court held that for offence under Section 78(III) of Karnataka Police Act, 1963, police officer filing charge sheet is complainant, no sanction under Section 155(2) CrPC needed....

The petitioners, Asif and Maiboob alias Panshop Maiboob Pasha, filed a criminal petition under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) before the High Court of Karnataka, Ka...