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High Court of Karnataka Disposes of Writ Appeal in Employee Transfer Case with Directions on Administrative Procedure. Court Grants Interim Status Quo on Posting and Holds That Chief Minister's Office Should Not Interfere in Employee Transfers, Which Must Be Handled by Administrative Departments Under Established Guidelines....

The dispute involved an intra-court appeal filed by an Assistant Engineer employed with Bangalore Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (BESCOM) challenging the judgment and order dated 09.09.2024 pa...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Seeking Direction Under Section 340 CrPC After Withdrawal of Civil Suit. Court Held That Withdrawal of Suit Does Not Render Original Court Functus Officio for Perjury Proceedings Under Section 340 CrPC, as Jurisdiction is Triggered by Commission of Offence Affecting Administration of Justice, Not by Survival of Original Proceedings....

The dispute originated from a civil suit (O.S.No.4120/2022) filed by the respondent against the petitioner. The petitioner alleged that the respondent had instituted the suit by suppressing material f...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Stone-Crushing Industries' Challenge to Wildlife Sanctuary Notification Due to Procedural Compliance and Environmental Conservation. The Court upheld the notification declaring Kappathagudda Wildlife Sanctuary under the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, finding it validly issued after due process and necessary for biodiversity protection, thereby restricting mining in the Eco-Sensitive Zone....

The dispute arose from writ petitions filed by multiple stone-crushing industries and individuals holding licenses to operate on patta lands near the Kappathagudda Reserved Forest. They challenged a n...

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High Court Quashes FIR in Consensual Live-in Relationship Case Under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The court held that a mere breach of promise of marriage in a consensual relationship, without dishonest intention at inception, does not constitute an offence under Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, as the relationship occurred in Ireland and was based on mutual consent over two years....

The dispute arose from a writ petition filed before the High Court of Karnataka seeking quashing of an FIR registered under Sections 69 and 115(2) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023. The petitioner ...

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High Court Quashes Proceedings in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to External Account Freeze. Dishonour Attributable to Police Investigation Freeze Order, Not Insufficiency of Funds Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, Rendering Proceedings Unsustainable....

The dispute arose from a criminal petition filed by Petitioners and its directors seeking to quash proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The complainant, Respondent, h...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses College's Appeals in Faculty Termination Case Under AICTE Regulations. Termination of Professors Due to Closure of Engineering Course Held Impermissible as AICTE Regulations Mandate Continuation Till Superannuation at Age 65, Regardless of Financial Viability....

The dispute involved Appellant challenging a Single Judge's order that prevented the termination of two professors, following the closure of the unaided Automobile Engineering department. The College,...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition in Land Development Case Due to Delay and Acquiescence. Petitioner Barred from Challenging Notification After Voluntarily Executing Relinquishment Deed Accepting Conditions, Constituting Estoppel and Laches Under Constitutional and Administrative Law Principles....

The State of Karnataka filed an intra-court writ appeal challenging an order dated 28.09.2022 passed by a learned Single Judge in W.P.No.19058/2022. The dispute centered around a notification dated 20...

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High Court Allows Appeal in Commercial Arbitration Case, Restoring Arbitral Award on Price Adjustment Claim. The Court held that the Commercial Court erred in re-appreciating evidence and interpreting contract clauses under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, as the arbitral award was based on material evidence and not patently illegal....

The dispute arose from a contract dated 09.07.2018 between the appellant, a contractor, and the respondent, the Deputy Commissioner of Dharwad District, for road and drain improvements in Annigeri Tow...

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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 Allows Appeals in Motor Accident Claims Cases, Setting Aside Tribunal's Dismissal Based on Income Ceiling and Fastening Liability on Insurer. Court applied amended Section 164 of Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 providing fixed compensation without income restriction and held insurer failed to prove breach of policy condition regarding driving licence, requiring it to indemnify the insured....

The dispute arose from a road traffic accident on 17 August 2014 involving a motorcycle bearing registration number KA-23-EF-9665. The accident occurred when the rider swerved to avoid a herd of buffa...

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