Aluka Sandra Orewa @ Benny vs State of Karnataka. Criminal Petition 6286/2020 decided on 30 November 2020. Judgment Link: https://karnatakajudiciary.kar.nic.in/noticeBoard/CRLP_6286_2020.pdf Relevant paragraphs: 7. Skimmer is used for collecting the data storedin an ATM card and the camera, for capturing thepassword, when the account holder operates the tellermachine using his card. The data then collected is …
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State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes has no dispute resolution powers. The Commission is neither a Tribunal nor a Judicial forum. Karnataka High Court.
M.B. Siddalingaswamy vs The State of Karnataka and others. Writ Petition 63405/2016 decided on 23 November 2020. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/354030/1/WP63405-16-23-11-2020.pdf Relevant paragraphs. 5. ….By the impugned order dated 11-11-2016 the Commission directed the State Government to accord retrospective seniority to the fifth respondent with effect from 17-09-2012 and also grant him all consequential monetary benefits …
“Affidavit borders perjury”. Karnataka High Court deprecates the conduct of National Law School of India University for its discriminatory enforcement of minimum attendance rule. Directs promotion of the student.
Dayan Warsi vs The Vice Chancellor NLSIU and another. Writ Petition 9749/2020 decided on 18 December 2020. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/354337/1/WP9749-20-18-12-2020.pdf Relevant paragraphs: II (b)…the subject Regulations which wear both a right situation- reason and a clear scope-criterion on their face yield reckonability and justice; one has to bear in mind that what is being construed …
Money laundering. “Proceeds of Crime”. Prosecution can be launched even if the offender is not a party to the predicate offence or there being no conviction. Karnataka High Court.
Katta Subramaniam Naidu vs Deputy Director, Directorate of Enforcement. Criminal Petition 5698/2019 decided on 14 December 2020. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/354332/1/CRLP5698-19-14-12-2020.pdf Relevant Paragraphs: Case law discussed. 43. In the backdrop of the analysis made by the various High Courts in the country and the interpretation placed on the crucial terms and expressions found in the PML …
Karnataka High Court increases working days in 2021. To function on 11 Saturdays.
The Notice dated 18 December 2020 issued by the Karnataka High Court shows increase in working days in 2021. The High Court will function on 11 Saturdays. However summer holidays remain intact. Link to High Court Calendar 2021 https://karnatakajudiciary.kar.nic.in/hckcalendar/Calender-2021.pdf Notification.
Zonal Regulations under the Revised Master Plan. Permitted usage of land is again subject to mandatory Space Standards. Karnataka High Court.
Suvarnamamma and others vs The State of Karnataka and others. Writ Petition 11744/2020 decided on 15 December 2020. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/354027/1/WP11744-20-15-12-2020.pdf Relevant paragraphs: 11. In Chapter 2.0 of the Zonal Regulations, various land uses permissible within each zone are listed. There are five main categories under which the land uses are grouped. They are Residential, …
D.J.Halli incident. ‘Accused prima facie took law in to their hands by indulging in looting houses, burning private and police vehicles which cannot be tolerated’. Karnataka High Court refuses bail.
Syed Imran vs The State of Karnataka. Criminal Petition 5785/2020 decided on 23 November 2020. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/352769/1/CRLP5785-20-23-11-2020.pdf Relevant paragraphs: 9. It is not in dispute that on 11.08.2020 about two thousand to three thousand miscreants gathered at about 8.00 pm by holding deadly weapons and have barged into the house of respondent No.2. They …
Civil Procedure Code. Order XII Rule 6. Judgment on admissions. Admission must be absolute and not interlinked with issues to be determined after evidence. Karnataka High Court.
C.R. Shivaji vs C.B.Madhookar and others. Writ Petition 16288/2014 decided on 5 March 2019. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/265231/1/WP16288-14-05-03-2019.pdf Relevant paragraphs: 19. A plain reading of the provisions of Order XII Rule 6 of the Code of Civil Procedure clearly depicts that where admissions of fact have been made either in the pleading or otherwise, whether orally …
Authoritative judgment on ‘In-country adoption’. When one of the Prospective Adoptive Parents is a foreigner and the other Indian, the case shall be treated as ‘Indian Living in India’. Karnataka High Court
Ankur Gupta and another vs The Central Adoption and Resources Agency and others. Writ Petition 12427/2018 decided on 19 June 2018. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/220296/1/WP12427-18-19-06-2018.pdf Overture : “MY NAME IS “TODAY”. “We are guilty of many errors and many faults, But our worst crime is abandoning the children; Neglecting the fountain of life. Many things we need …
Constitution of India. Vote cast by a MLA in Rajya Sabha election in the forenoon is valid though he is disqualified due to conviction and sentence by a Criminal Court in the afternoon. Supreme Court.
Pradeep Kumar Sonthalia vs Dhiraj Prasad Sahu @ Dhiraj Sahu and another. Civil Appeal 611/2020 decided on 18 December 2020. Judgment Link: https://main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2020/2897/2897_2020_31_1501_25082_Judgement_18-Dec-2020.pdf Constitution of India. Vote cast by a MLA in Rajya Sabha election in the forenoon is valid though he is disqualified due to conviction and sentence by a Criminal Court in the …
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