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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Defamation Proceedings Against Newspaper Publisher and Editor for Lack of Sanction Under Section 199 Cr.P.C. — Private Complaint for Defamation Against Public Servant in Respect of Official Acts Requires Previous Sanction of Competent Authority.

The petitioners, C.M. Aleemullakhan (printer and publisher) and K. Iftekhar Ahmed Shariff (editor) of the Urdu daily 'Salar', filed a criminal petitio...

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Supreme Court Allows DNA Test to Determine Paternity in Civil Suit for Declaration of Status. Court holds that DNA test is necessary to ascertain truth and does not violate right to privacy when ordered in a civil proceeding for declaration of paternity.

The appellant, Chaturbhuj Pradhan (CP), was aggrieved by concurrent orders of the First Additional Civil Judge, Class-II, Basna and the High Court of ...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Tempo Accident Victim — Owner Held Liable Despite Insurance Exclusion. Coolie Injured in Rash Driving Awarded Rs. 3,00,000/- Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appellant, Munikrishna Murthy, was a coolie traveling in a tempo bearing registration No.KA-04/B-622 owned by respondent No.1 (Abraham) on 2.3.200...

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Karnataka High Court Upholds Conviction for Defamation Under Section 500 IPC and Enhances Sentence to Imprisonment. Accused's Revision Dismissed, Complainant's Revision Partly Allowed for Enhancement of Sentence.

The case involves two criminal revision petitions arising from a defamation case under Section 500 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The complainant, H....

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Bombay High Court Quashes Show Cause Notices Under Section 344 CrPC for Filing False Affidavits in Anticipatory Bail Proceedings — Mere Filing of False Affidavits Not Sufficient to Initiate Summary Proceedings for Contempt

The petitioners, who were members of a Gram Panchayat, filed affidavits in support of an anticipatory bail application filed by an accused involved in...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Petition Against Office Bearers of Ayyappa Samajam for Alleged Violation of Consent Terms. Court holds that contempt proceedings are not maintainable against persons who are not parties to the consent terms and that the remedy lies in execution proceedings.

The petitioners filed a contempt petition alleging that the respondents, office bearers of Ayyappa Samajam, Nagpur, violated consent terms recorded in...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Trial Court's Order Allowing Defendant to File Written Statement After Delay in Civil Suit — Imposition of Costs Justified. No Interference Under Article 227 as Trial Court's Discretion Was Not Perverse or Jurisdictional Error.

The petitioner, Dr. Milind Arvind Killedar, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an order dated 14.11.2016...

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High Court of Madras Upholds Compensation Award in Motor Accident Case — Negligence of Bus Driver Established by Sudden Braking Without Warning. Claimant Lecturer Awarded Rs. 25,00,000 for Permanent Disability Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The case arises from a motor accident that occurred on March 31, 2012, at about 09:30 p.m. The claimant, Suresh, was riding his Hero Honda motorcycle ...