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Karnataka High Court Upholds Amendments to Excise Rules, Validates State's Rule-Making Powers

Karnataka High Court Upholds Amendments to Excise Rules, Validates State's Rule-Making Powers

Court affirms State's exclusive privilege over intoxicants, supports reservation-based eligibility and non-renewal of la...

Karnataka HC stays FIR against BJP’s Jeevaraj in vote tampering case

Karnataka HC stays FIR against BJP’s Jeevaraj in vote tampering case

The FIR was registered against Jeevaraj based on a complaint by a Congress election agent Sudhir Kumar Murolli on May 3,...

Karnataka High Court Dismisses KKRTC Appeal, Imposes Costs for Inconsistent Litigation

Karnataka High Court Dismisses KKRTC Appeal, Imposes Costs for Inconsistent Litigation

Court Criticizes KKRTC for Contradictory Stands and Suppression of Material Facts in Motor Accident Claim...

Karnataka High Court Upholds KPIDFE Act Over SARFAESI Act in Property Attachment Case

Karnataka High Court Upholds KPIDFE Act Over SARFAESI Act in Property Attachment Case

State Legislation Protecting Depositors Takes Precedence in Conflict with Central Legislation...

Karnataka High Court Upholds 'Leave India Notice' Against French Tourist Violating Visa Conditions

Karnataka High Court Upholds 'Leave India Notice' Against French Tourist Violating Visa Conditions

Court affirms the plenary power of the State to regulate the entry, stay, and exit of foreign nationals in India....

Karnataka High Court Upholds Charges in Instagram Stalking Case

Karnataka High Court Upholds Charges in Instagram Stalking Case

Petition to Quash Proceedings under IT Act and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Dismissed, Emphasizing Women's Safety...

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against Drone Operator for Trespass and Negligence

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against Drone Operator for Trespass and Negligence

Court Finds No Intentional Human Act or Mens Rea in Drone Malfunction Incident...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Delay Condonation in Pension Claims by Former Bosch Employees

Karnataka High Court Upholds Delay Condonation in Pension Claims by Former Bosch Employees

Court emphasizes justice over procedural technicalities in pension recovery claims under the Industrial Disputes Act....

Karnataka High Court Quashes Detention Order of Juvenile Offender

Karnataka High Court Quashes Detention Order of Juvenile Offender

Court emphasizes the protection of child rights under the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015, setting aside detention based on j...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Family Court's Decision on Child Visitation Rights

Karnataka High Court Upholds Family Court's Decision on Child Visitation Rights

Court emphasizes child welfare in modifying visitation arrangement, dismisses mother's petition challenging unsupervised...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against TV9 Karnataka

Karnataka High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against TV9 Karnataka

Court cites legislative decriminalization and procedural delays in dismissing charges from 2012 incident....

Karnataka High Court Orders Revocation of Prolonged Suspension for KIADB Employee

Karnataka High Court Orders Revocation of Prolonged Suspension for KIADB Employee

Suspension of Shankar Yamanappa Talawar deemed revoked due to non-compliance with statutory provisions; Court directs re...

Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Family Court's Divorce Decree in Sudha v. Rajsakar Case

Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Family Court's Divorce Decree in Sudha v. Rajsakar Case

Judgment Remanded for Fresh Consideration; Allegations of Cruelty and Desertion Require Re-evaluation with Additional Ev...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Plaintiff's Ownership in Landmark Property Dispute

Karnataka High Court Upholds Plaintiff's Ownership in Landmark Property Dispute

Sale Deed Lacking Consideration Declared Invalid, Adverse Possession Plea Dismissed...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Maintenance Rights for Neglected Wife and Children

Karnataka High Court Upholds Maintenance Rights for Neglected Wife and Children

Husband's Financial Obligations Affirmed Despite Claims of Paternity Disputes and Financial Constraints...

Karnataka High Court Resolves Mimicry Controversy with Apology and Temple Visit Mandate

Karnataka High Court Resolves Mimicry Controversy with Apology and Temple Visit Mandate

Artist Ranveer Singh's Case Closed After Apology and Commitment to Visit Mysuru Temple...

Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Lok Adalat Award Due to Lack of Claimant Signatures

Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Lok Adalat Award Due to Lack of Claimant Signatures

The court restores the appeal for fresh adjudication, emphasizing the necessity of claimant consent in settlement agreem...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Forest Department's Decision to Halt Quarrying Operations

Karnataka High Court Upholds Forest Department's Decision to Halt Quarrying Operations

Landmark Judgment Reinforces Forest Conservation Act, 1980; Affirms Forest Land Status in Athiguppe Village...

Karnataka High Court Remands Interim Maintenance Case for Fresh Consideration

Karnataka High Court Remands Interim Maintenance Case for Fresh Consideration

Family Court's Dismissal of Wife's Application Over Short Duration of Marriage Challenged; Case to be Reassessed...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Caste-Based Abuse Case Proceedings

Karnataka High Court Upholds Caste-Based Abuse Case Proceedings

Court dismisses plea to quash FIR; affirms "public view" in workplace context under SC/ST Act...

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Alleging Plagiarism in Film Certification

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Alleging Plagiarism in Film Certification

Court Rules Copyright Infringement Claims Require Civil Suit, Not Writ Jurisdiction ...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Arbitration Tribunal's Dismissal of Delay Condonation in Share Dispute

Karnataka High Court Upholds Arbitration Tribunal's Dismissal of Delay Condonation in Share Dispute

Appeal dismissed due to failure to demonstrate sufficient cause for delay in filing and lack of merit in challenging arb...

K'taka HC indicates passing order in actor Ranveer Singh's plea to quash FIR against him

K'taka HC indicates passing order in actor Ranveer Singh's plea to quash FIR against him

The matter came up for hearing during the day, with arguments centred on the contents of the affidavit filed by the acto...

Karnataka High Court Grants Interim Custody of Seized Assets to Accused in Reward360 Fraud Case

Karnataka High Court Grants Interim Custody of Seized Assets to Accused in Reward360 Fraud Case

Court sets aside Magistrate's order denying interim custody, mandates safeguards for release of valuables...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Menstrual Leave Policy as Constitutional Imperative, Directs Strict Implementation

Karnataka High Court Upholds Menstrual Leave Policy as Constitutional Imperative, Directs Strict Implementation

Landmark judgment recognizes menstrual leave and hygiene as integral to women’s dignity and health under Articles 15(3),...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Exclusion of Married Daughters from Compassionate Appointments

Karnataka High Court Upholds Exclusion of Married Daughters from Compassionate Appointments

Appellant's plea for compassionate appointment dismissed; court reinforces dependency criteria under Karnataka Civil Ser...

Karnataka HC stays FIR order against minister over Rs 500 bet remark

Karnataka HC stays FIR order against minister over Rs 500 bet remark

Based on a private complaint filed by H R Nagabhushan, the 42nd Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court ordered the r...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Examination Fairness, Rules Midway Changes Unconstitutional

Karnataka High Court Upholds Examination Fairness, Rules Midway Changes Unconstitutional

Court mandates adherence to existing SSLC examination rules, citing violation of Article 14 if altered post-notification...

Karnataka High Court Orders Investigation into Alleged Corruption Despite Departmental Exoneration

Karnataka High Court Orders Investigation into Alleged Corruption Despite Departmental Exoneration

Court Directs Government to Approve FIR Registration Against Public Servant Over Alleged Misuse of Funds...

Karnataka High Court Quashes Dowry Case Against In-laws

Karnataka High Court Quashes Dowry Case Against In-laws

Court rules allegations against mother-in-law, father-in-law, and sister-in-law lack specificity and constitute abuse of...

Karnataka High Court Overturns Conviction in Gang Rape Case Citing Lack of Evidence

Karnataka High Court Overturns Conviction in Gang Rape Case Citing Lack of Evidence

Appellants Acquitted as Court Finds Prosecution Failed to Prove Guilt Beyond Reasonable Doubt...

Karnataka HC declines to take up review petition on grading issue in SSLC exam

Karnataka HC declines to take up review petition on grading issue in SSLC exam

The petition followed the School Education and Literacy Minister Bangarappa's announcement on March 27 that starting thi...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Enforcement of Bombay High Court Directions Across State Lines

Karnataka High Court Upholds Enforcement of Bombay High Court Directions Across State Lines

Mandamus Issued Against Karnataka Authorities for Failing to Comply with Cross-Jurisdictional Judicial Orders...

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR in Money Recovery Dispute

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR in Money Recovery Dispute

Court rules criminal law cannot be invoked for civil disputes, quashes FIR lodged under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled T...

Karnataka High Court Declares Seizure of Mercedes-Benz Illegal, Orders Restoration of Registration

Karnataka High Court Declares Seizure of Mercedes-Benz Illegal, Orders Restoration of Registration

In a significant ruling, the court quashes vehicle seizure and registration cancellation, citing unauthorized officer ac...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Cabinet Rank Appointments for MLAs and MLCs

Karnataka High Court Upholds Cabinet Rank Appointments for MLAs and MLCs

Court dismisses PIL challenging appointments, stating they do not violate constitutional provisions...