Karnataka High Court
Karnataka High Court Rules in Favor of Excelpoint Systems, Grants GST Refund
Marketing and Technical Support Services Deemed Export, Not Intermediary Services, Leading to Refund Sanction...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Rejection of Insanity Plea in Double Murder Case
The court dismisses the writ petition challenging the trial court's decision to reject applications for expert psychiatr...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Compensation for Married Sisters in Accident Case
Court rules marital status does not affect dependency claims, awards enhanced compensation to family of deceased...
Karnataka High Court Directs Issuance of Passports to Minors Amidst Matrimonial Dispute
Court mandates compliance with visitation rights and necessary declarations for passport issuance in custody disputes....
Karnataka High Court Remands Case Against MLA for Fresh Consideration
FIR Not Barred by Limitation; Court to Decide on Cognizance of Sexual Harassment Charges...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Husband's Conviction for Wife's Murder and Cruelty
Court Directs Compensation for Deceased's Children and Stresses on Compliance with Victim Compensation Provisions...
Karnataka High Court Allows Altruistic Kidney Donation by Doctor
Court Directs Hospital to Identify Suitable Donees for Kidney Donation by Petitioning Doctor...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Eviction to Protect Senior Citizen's Rights
Court affirms Assistant Commissioner's jurisdiction to order eviction under compelling circumstances for senior citizens...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Right to Compensation for Appropriated Private Land
Court affirms that delay does not nullify the State's obligation to provide fair compensation for land used without form...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Arbitrary Appointment, Upholds Constitutional Mandate
Court Restores Appointment of Additional District Government Pleader, Emphasizes Adherence to Article 14...
Karnataka High Court Overturns Arms Licence Rejection: Legal Heirs Not Required to Prove Life Threat
Court Rules Licensing Authorities Must Comply with Arms Rules, 2016, Eliminating Threat Requirement for Legal Heirs...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Interim Injunction Against Use of Deceptively Similar Trademark
Exotic Mile Private Limited's appeal dismissed; DPAC Ventures LLP's "GoBold" trademark protected against "GOBOULT"...
Karnataka High Court Convicts Newspaper Publisher for Defamation of Police Officer
High Court overturns trial court's acquittal, imposes imprisonment and fine on publisher for defamatory articles....
Karnataka High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail in Caste-Based Marriage Refusal Case
The court upholds the statutory bar under Section 18A of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, denying anticip...
Karnataka High Court Denies Pension for Media Academy and Temperance Board Employees
Court rules non-government employees not eligible for pension under Karnataka Civil Services Rules; directs state govern...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Prohibition on Transfer of Fair Price Shop Authorization
Petition Dismissed as Court Reiterates Restriction Under Karnataka Essential Commodities (PDS) Control Order, 1992...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Section 498A Applicability to Void Marriages and Live-In Relationships
Court Orders Transfer of Parallel Proceedings to Avoid Conflicting Judgments...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Penalty on Transport Firm for E-Way Bill Oversight
Court Emphasizes the Procedural Nature of E-Way Bill Lapses and Moderation in Penalties...
Karnataka High Court Mandates Transparency in Tribunal Appointments
Landmark Judgment Directs State to Establish Clear Guidelines for Special Court Appointments within Three Months...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Arbitration Clause in Cooperative Society Dispute
Arbitration clause prevails over statutory dispute resolution under the Karnataka Cooperative Societies Act, 1959....
Karnataka High Court Quashes Professional Misconduct Complaint Against Advocate
Court rules that complaint lacked "reason to believe" and complainant's locus standi was insufficient under the Advocate...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Mandatory Pre-Deposit Under Customs Act
Court Rules Financial Hardship Not Grounds for Waiver of Pre-Deposit for Established Businesses...
False promise to marry : Consensual sexual relationship lasting over years, not a rape
The decision is expected to have significant implications for similar cases, reinforcing the judiciary's stance on the n...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Unlawful Removal of Managing Committee Members by Wakf Institution
The court asserts that only the Wakf Board holds the authority to appoint or remove mutawallis, nullifying recent commit...
Compassionate appointment - No strict adherence to age limit under the scheme.
This judgment is a call for organizations to frame policies that prioritize social justice and humane considerations, en...
Motor Vehicles Amendment, limitation of six months for filing claims does not impose embargo on condonation of delay
This judgment reaffirms the judiciary's commitment to ensuring that the Motor Vehicles Act serves its intended purpose o...
Complainant abroad, can record evidence through video conferencing from her residence, without the mandatory safeguards
This ruling reflects a judicial approach that prioritizes access to justice and adapts to the realities of globalized li...
Karnataka High Court Orders Refund of Excess Enrollment Fees by State Bar Council
State Bar Councils Directed to Adhere to Statutory Limits on Enrollment Fees, Following Supreme Court's Precedent...
Karnataka High Court Mandates Arbitration in LLP Dispute
Justice Suraj Govindaraj Appoints Sole Arbitrator to Resolve Dispute Between Maverick Motors LLP and Rohith Murthy ...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Charges Against Petitioner in Social Media Defamation Case
Allegations of Fake Accounts and Defamatory Content Lead to Upholding of Trial Court's Decision Under IPC and IT Act...
Karnataka High Court Grants Bail in Landmark Decision on Judicial Custody Extensions
Court Rules Extension of Judicial Custody Without Accused's Presence is Illegal, Orders Immediate Release on Bail...
Karnataka High Court Overturns Tribunal's Dismissal of Compensation Claims in Motor Accident Case
Court rules delay in police complaint post-accident shouldn't bar compensation if valid reasons are provided...
Hindu Succession - Property purchased by mother becomes her absolute property - Will executed by her is valid
This judgment reinforces the rights of women under the Hindu Succession Act and underscores the importance of properly e...
Karnataka High Court Rules Against State Bar Council's Enrolment Restrictions
This ruling is significant as it clarifies the enrolment criteria under the Advocates Act, ensuring that graduates from ...
Karnataka High Court Quashes Trial Court Order in Will Dispute
This judgment reaffirms the legal threshold for individuals seeking to contest wills in probate cases, emphasizing that ...
Karnataka High Court Upholds Prohibitory Order Against Spiritual Leader to Maintain Public Order
Ultimately, the court dismissed the writ petition, validating the order as a legitimate exercise of power aimed at prese...