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High Court Dismisses Miscellaneous Second Appeal in Land Dispute, Upholding Trial Court's Decree and Reversing First Appellate Court's Remand Order Based on Procedural Irregularities in Amendment and Additional Evidence...

The High Court of Karnataka at Dharwad heard a Miscellaneous Second Appeal challenging the First Appellate Court's decision to remand a land dispute case to the Trial Court. The original suit (O.S.No....

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High Court Acquits Accused in Murder and Conspiracy Case Under IPC Sections 120B and 302 Read with 34 Due to Insufficient Evidence and Inconsistencies. Appeals Allowed Setting Aside Trial Court Conviction...

The High Court of Karnataka allowed criminal appeals filed by five accused persons, acquitting them of charges under Section 120B of IPC for conspiracy and Section 302 read with Section 34 of IPC for ...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO Act Case Due to Inadequate Age Proof and Inadmissible Evidence. Conviction Under Sections 6 of POCSO Act, 366 and 376 of IPC Overturned...

The appellant was convicted by the trial court for offences under Section 6 of POCSO Act read with Section 376 of IPC and Section 366 of IPC, involving alleged abduction and sexual assault of a minor....

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High Court Quashes FIR Against School Principal in National Flag Insult Case Due to Lack of Intent and Control Over Circulated Image. Offence Under Section 2 of Prevention of Insult to National Honors Act, 1971 Not Made Out as Petitioner Had No Knowledge or Intention to Disrespect Flag, and Image Was Allegedly Edited by Students....

The dispute arose from an FIR registered against the petitioner, a school principal, under Section 2 of the Prevention of Insult to National Honors Act, 1971, based on a WhatsApp status allegedly show...

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High Court Acquits Mother in Infant Death Case Due to Insufficient Evidence and Contradictions in Medical Reports. Conviction Under Section 302 IPC Set Aside for Lack of Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt...

The High Court of Karnataka allowed a criminal appeal filed by a mother convicted for murdering her 6-day-old infant under Section 302 IPC. The Trial Court had convicted her based on prosecution evide...

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High Court Dismisses Review Petition in Property Partition Case - Husband's Inheritance Rights Upheld Under Hindu Succession Act Section 15(1) Despite Property Being Inherited from Father...

The High Court dismissed a review petition challenging its earlier judgment in a Hindu succession case. The petitioners sought review of a judgment that had allowed a husband to inherit a share in pro...

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High Court Dismisses Civil Revision Petition in Contract Dispute - Limitation Issue for Damages Suit Held to be Mixed Question of Law and Fact - Trial Court Order Rejecting Plaint Rejection Application Under Order VII Rule 11(d) CPC Upheld...

The petitioner company challenged termination of contract dated 26.04.2012 through writ proceedings which were dismissed -- The respondents filed suit O.S.No.95/2016 on 09.11.2016 seeking recovery of ...

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High Court Quashes Show-Cause Notices Against Belagavi City Corporation Councillors -- Commissioner Lacks Jurisdiction to Initiate Disqualification Proceedings Under Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976...

The High Court of Karnataka quashed show-cause notices issued to two elected Councillors of Belagavi City Corporation proposing disqualification under Section 19 of Karnataka Municipal Corporations Ac...

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Appellant Appeals Compensation Award -- High Court Limits Insurer Liability to Indemnity Terms -- Medical Expenses and Interest Excluded Under Policy Conditions in Employees Compensation Act Case...

The Divisional Manager of Appellant Company appealed against a compensation award that held the insurer liable for medical expenses and interest under the Employees Compensation Act, 1923. The claiman...

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High Court Acquits Accused in POCSO and IPC Rape Case Due to Unproven Minority Status and Negative DNA Evidence - Benefit of Doubt Granted...

The appellant was convicted by the Trial Court for offences under IPC and POCSO Act for allegedly having forcible sexual intercourse with a minor victim resulting in pregnancy and childbirth -- The Hi...