Summons/notices in vernacular language in Karnataka Judiciary.

The High Court of Karnataka has implemented a module to generate summons and notices in vernacular language, enhancing accessibility for common litigants. This proactive step aims to overcome language barriers, ensuring the legal process is more easily understood by individuals in their local language.

e-Pay portal enabled for the High Court and District Judiciary in Karnataka.

The High Court and District Judiciary have implemented the e-Payment feature, a crucial part of the Paperless Courts initiative. This allows Advocates and Litigants to conveniently make online payments for court fees, process fees, and copying charges. The e-Pay portal is seamlessly integrated into the state-wide adoption of e-Filing 3.0. Click the link for High …

S3WaaS website for all the 30 District Courts and revamped website of the Karnataka High Court.

The e-Courts Project in Karnataka migrated all 30 District Courts’ websites to the new S3WAAS platform for enhanced transparency, accessibility, and seamless information dissemination to the public. Click the link to watch: https://districts.ecourts.gov.in/karnataka The High Court of Karnataka’s website underwent a revamp following a comprehensive User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) analysis conducted by …

e-Certified Copies platform for District Judiciary in Karnataka.

District Judiciary Online Services offers a citizen-centric e-facility for Advocates and Litigants to apply online for digitally signed e-copies of Orders and Judgments. This initiative enhances accessibility and includes a QR code for easy online verification. Click the link: https://districtjudiciary.kar.nic.in/district_court/public/

Online Digital Case Diary android mobile application for Litigants, Advocates and Government Departments in Karnataka

The High Court of Karnataka’s in-house technical team developed an Online Digital Case Diary, ensuring secure access through verified credentials for Advocates, Litigants, and Government Departments. The associated mobile app, created in collaboration with the EDCS wing of e-Governance, enables tracking of case life cycles. This system, complying with the Supreme Court’s directive, also captures …

Karnataka High Court launches bilingual online platform e-ILR.

The URL for the portal is https://hckstaging.kar.nic.in/ilrweb/. A bilingual online platform, e-ILR, has been launched to provide free access to the Karnataka series of ILR. It is designed for advocates, litigants, government officials, law students, and the public and it features user-friendly search parameters. This initiative aligns with Phase III of the e-Courts Project and …

Rift with local MLA resulting in suspension of IFS officer. CAT stays suspension order.

The Central Administrative Tribunal, Bangalore today stayed the order passed by the Government of Karnataka which kept Mr. Shivanand Naikwadi, IFS under suspension for speaking rudely with the local MLA Mr. Duryodhan Aihole. According to the pleadings in the petition filed before the CAT, the matter pertains to illegal construction on the forest land. The …

“Know Your Judge”. Chief Justice P S Dinesh Kumar. Karnataka High Court.

Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court, Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.S. Dinesh Kumar celebrates his 62nd birthday today. Hon’ble Mr. Justice P.S. Dinesh Kumar: Born on 25th February, 1962. Studied in National High School, National College and BMS College, Bengaluru. He was awarded National Merit Scholar Certificate in the High School. Started Practice in the …

Important Judgements on the Transfer of Property Act.

1. Transfer of Property Act. A conditional gift becomes complete only on compliance of the conditions in the deed. https://www.dakshalegal.com/judgements/actionView/BSRRqCRZRkmuIHJ1vDtIPeTnr 2. Transfer of Property Act. Property can be gifted even without transfer of possession of such property. Supreme Court. https://www.dakshalegal.com/judgements/actionView/mtqiQPq1LJXCIvVm8RphCb1Tp 3. Transfer of Property Act. Gift. When the document is in the nature of a …