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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Consumer Forum Orders in Execution Proceedings. No Jurisdictional Error Found in Attachment of Property for Enforcement of Consumer Award Under Consumer Protection Act, 1986....

The petitioners, M/s Sequeira Star Home Builders and others, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India read with Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging KIADB's Resumption of Allotted Land for Non-Compliance with Allotment Conditions. Petitioner failed to establish industry within stipulated period and sought repeated extensions without substantial progress, leading to lawful resumption by the Board....

The petitioner, M/s First Face Information Technologies Private Limited, was allotted a plot of land by the Karnataka Industrial Area Development Board (KIADB) for establishing an industry. The petiti...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Inquiry Order Against Former Office Bearers of Housing Cooperative Society for Lack of Jurisdiction. Joint Registrar's Order Under Section 64 of Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act, 1965 Set Aside for Failure to Record Satisfaction and Violation of Natural Justice....

The petitioners, former office bearers of the National Technological Institutions Housing Cooperative Society Ltd., challenged an order dated 06.04.2018 passed by the Joint Registrar of Cooperative So...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal Against KSFC Order in Guarantor Liability Case — Limitation Period for Filing Application Under Section 31(1)(aa) of SFC Act Is Three Years from Date of Cause of Action. Guarantor's Defence of Limitation Upheld as Petition Filed Beyond Three Years from NPA Classification....

The appellant, Smt. C. Sarasamma, was a guarantor for a loan availed by respondent No.2, M/s. Ethnic Informatics Private Ltd., from respondent No.1, Karnataka State Financial Corporation (KSFC). The l...

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High Court of Karnataka Examines Validity of Notifications Altering Reservation Categories for Municipal President Elections. Unavailability of Reserved Category Candidates Prompts State to Permit Broader Category, Challenged as Unilateral Executive Action....

These writ petitions challenged notifications issued by the State Government and Deputy Commissioners altering reservation categories for the posts of President and Vice-President of Town Municipal Co...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal in Partition Suit, Upholds Preliminary Decree Granting 1/3rd Share to Plaintiffs. Court holds that plaintiffs established their claim over ancestral property and that the suit was not barred by limitation....

The appeal arises from a preliminary decree passed in O.S.No.32/2015 by the Senior Civil Judge, Sirsi, decreeing the suit for partition. The plaintiffs, Subray Timmappa Hegde and Venkatraman Timmappa ...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Appeal in Property Declaration Suit — Upholds Trial Court's Finding of Plaintiff's Ownership Based on Sale Deed and Possession. Defendants' Claim of Adverse Possession Fails as They Failed to Prove Hostile Possession for Statutory Period Under Section 65 of Limitation Act, 1963....

The appeal arises from a judgment and decree dated 16.07.2018 passed by the II-Additional Senior Civil Judge, Ballari in O.S.No.211/2015, decreeing the suit for declaration and mesne profits. The plai...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Caste Certificate Cancellation for Banajiga Community Member — Discriminatory Classification for Education and Employment Held Invalid. Classification of Banajiga community into Category I for education and Category I for employment violates Articles 14, 15, 16 of Constitution of India....

The petitioner, Smt V Sumitra, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging two orders: (1) the order dated 8.4.1996 passed by the 2nd respondent (Member S...

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High Court of Karnataka Acquits Accused in Murder and Attempted Murder Case Due to Unreliable Testimony of Interested Witnesses and Lack of Corroboration. Conviction under Sections 302 and 307 IPC Set Aside as Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt....

The case involves two criminal appeals filed by accused persons convicted by the LVI Additional City Civil and Sessions Judge, Bengaluru in S.C.No.192/2019. The appellant in Crl.A.No.691/2022, Gurraia...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Negotiable Instruments Act Case — Reverses Acquittal for Dishonour of Cheque. Presumption under Section 139 of NI Act stands unless rebutted by accused; failure to rebut leads to conviction....

The appellant, Sri B.R. Anand, filed a criminal appeal under Section 378(4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the judgment of acquittal dated 08.02.2019 passed by the IV Additional ...