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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of RPF Constable Seeking Reinstatement After Medical De-categorisation — Railway Authorities Directed to Consider Petitioner for Suitable Alternative Post in Terms of Rules.

23 Apr 2026

The petitioner, Santosh Motiram Chavan, was appointed as a Constable in the Railway Protection Force (RPF) under the Senior Divisional Security Commis...

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High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in C.C.No.260/2018 for Offence Under Section 304-A IPC — Parallel Proceedings Cannot Continue for Same Incident. The court held that parallel proceedings for the same incident cannot continue, following the principle laid down in Ananthakumar vs. State of Karnataka, AIR Online 2019 KAR 565.

22 Oct 2024

The petitioners, G.V. Prasad and Balasubramaniam, filed a criminal petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (old) and Sectio...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Appeal in Workmen's Compensation Case — Death of Driver in Road Accident Held to Arise Out of and in Course of Employment. Employer-Employee Relationship Established Despite Lack of Written Contract, and Commissioner's Dismissal Set Aside.

21 Aug 2023

The appellant, Smt. Puttamma, mother of deceased Prakash, filed a claim petition before the Commissioner for Workmen's Compensation (the Tribunal) see...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Compensation for Minor Injured in Road Accident — Tribunal's Award Modified for Future Medical Expenses and Pain and Suffering. Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, Section 173(1) — Claimant, a minor, sustained grievous injuries in a road accident; High Court enhanced compensation by Rs.2,00,000/- for future medical expenses and pain and suffering.

12 Dec 2022

The appeal was filed by the claimant, a minor represented by his father, under Section 173(1) of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, challenging the judgmen...

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High Court of Karnataka Enhances Sentence in POCSO Case — State Appeal Against Inadequate Sentence Allowed. Court holds that Section 5(1) of POCSO Act mandates minimum sentence of ten years and trial court's imposition of less than ten years is illegal.

22 Apr 2022

The State of Karnataka filed an appeal under Section 377(1)(b) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, challenging the inadequacy of the sentence imp...

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Karnataka High Court Quashes Charge Sheet in Forgery and Cheating Case Due to Lack of Evidence and Malicious Prosecution. The court held that allegations of forging documents and cheating under Sections 465, 471, 419, 420 IPC read with Section 34 IPC were not supported by any material evidence, and the prosecution was malicious.

30 Mar 2022

The petitioner, Sri Shivaprasad S. @ Shivu, filed a petition under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) seeking quashing of the ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Dismissal Order of BBMP Employee Convicted Under Prevention of Corruption Act — Holds That Disciplinary Authority Must Consider Gravity of Offence and Not Automatically Impose Penalty of Dismissal. The Court set aside the order of dismissal from service passed by the Commissioner, BBMP, against a former employee convicted under Sections 7, 13(1)(d) and 13(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, on the ground that the disciplinary authority failed to apply its mind to the facts and circumstances of the case and the quantum of punishment imposed was disproportionate.

17 Mar 2020

The petitioner, Sri Prathap B, was a former employee of the Bruhath Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) and was working as in-charge Assistant Revenue ...

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Bombay High Court Upholds Forfeiture of Gratuity for Misappropriation by Bank Employee — Wilful Misconduct Under Section 4(6)(b)(ii) of Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 Justifies Forfeiture of Entire Gratuity. The court held that misappropriation of funds by a bank employee constitutes wilful misconduct involving moral turpitude, and the employer is entitled to forfeit the entire gratuity under Section 4(6)(b)(ii) of the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972.

14 Jun 2018

The petitioner, an ex-employee of the respondent bank, was terminated on 6 July 1996 after a departmental enquiry found him guilty of misappropriating...

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Bombay High Court Quashes IPC Offences in Electricity Theft Case After Compounding Under Section 135 of Electricity Act, 2003 — Dual Prosecution for Same Acts Not Permissible. The court held that once the offence under the special enactment (Electricity Act) is compounded, the IPC offences based on the same acts cannot be prosecuted, as the Electricity Act is a complete code and the compounding amounts to an election by the complainant.

9 Feb 2018

The applicant, Syed Yaqoob Syed Masood, a Taluka Agriculture Officer, filed an application under Section 482 Cr.P.C. seeking quashing of FIR No. 0273/...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Externment Order in Political Rivalry Case — Lack of Material to Show Petitioner as 'Dangerous Person' Under Maharashtra Police Act, 1951. Externment Order Set Aside as Based on Vague Allegations and Not on Objective Material.

9 Feb 2017

The petitioner, Nitin Kakade, filed a Criminal Writ Petition under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India challenging an externment order d...

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