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High Court of Karnataka Partly Allows Insurance Company's Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case, Modifies Award to Exempt Insurer from Interest Liability Under Policy Exclusion

Appellant appealed against a Judgment and Award that granted compensation of Rs.6,92,760/- with 12% interest to the claimants, the wife and son of dec...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Challenge to Arbitral Award in MSME Contract Dispute with Railways — Waiver of Section 12(5) Ineligibility Upheld. Petitioner's claim for additional wages dismissed as arbitrator's findings on facts and law were not patently illegal or against public policy.

The petitioner, M/s. Truly Pest Solution Private Limited, a Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME), was awarded a contract by the Central Railway f...

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Supreme Court Refers to Three-Judge Bench the Question Whether Quantity of Mixture or Pure Drug Content Determines Punishment Under NDPS Act. The Court Held That E. Micheal Raj Requires Reconsideration as It Omitted Note 2 of Notification and the Scheme of the Act Treating Preparations as a Whole.

The Supreme Court, in a reference arising from multiple appeals and writ petitions, considered the correctness of the decision in E. Micheal Raj v. In...

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High Court of Karnataka Reduces Compensation in Motor Accident Claim Due to Contributory Negligence of Deceased Motorcyclist. Deceased rider of motorcycle held 50% contributory negligent for accident with petrol tanker, reducing claimants' compensation proportionately.

The appeal was filed by the second respondent (owner of the lorry) in MVC No.2701/2010 before the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, Bengaluru, challengi...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Second Appeal in Property Suit, Upholds Appellate Court's Finding of Adverse Possession. The court held that the appellants failed to prove title and that the respondents had perfected title by adverse possession over the suit property.

The case involves a Regular Second Appeal filed by the appellants (original plaintiffs) against the judgment and decree of the Senior Civil Judge and ...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Regularization of Services of Employees with Invalid Caste Claims in Irrigation Department. Government Resolution Providing Protection to Such Employees Is Valid and Not Arbitrary.

The petitioners, Vijay Kishanrao Kurundkar and Prashant Purushottam Sant, filed a writ petition challenging the regularization of services of responde...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Preliminary Investigation Report and FIR in Lokayukta Corruption Case — Lack of Sanction Under Section 197 CrPC and Section 19 PC Act. Investigation Initiated Without Valid Sanction Against Public Servant is Void Ab Initio.

The petitioner, Sri C. Mruthyunjayaswamy, a Chief Engineer in the National Highways department, filed a writ petition under Articles 226 and 227 of th...

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Bombay High Court Acquits Accused in CBI Bribery Case Due to Lack of Independent Witnesses and Procedural Lapses. Demand and Acceptance of Bribe Not Proved Beyond Reasonable Doubt Under Sections 7 and 13(1)(d) of Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988.

The appellant, Rajesh Mopkar, a clerk in the Income Tax Office, Nagpur, was convicted by the Special Judge, Nagpur, for demanding and accepting a brib...

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Bombay High Court Reduces Sentence in NDPS Case Due to Lack of Heroin Percentage. Appellant convicted under NDPS Act for possession of heroin; sentence reduced from 10 years to 7 years as prosecution failed to establish percentage of narcotic substance, entitling appellant to benefit of amendment.

The appellant, Okoke Paul Obi, a Nigerian national, was convicted by the trial court for an offence punishable under Section 21 read with Sections 8(c...