Land acquisition under BDA Act will not lapse when acquisition is complete even though the Scheme has lapsed. Incomplete acquisition quashed. Karnataka High Court 5:10:2020.

Savitramma and others vs The State of Karnataka and others. Writ Petition 10824/2009 decided on 5 October 2020. Justice M.I. Arun. Judgment link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/343263/1/WP10824-09-05-10-2020.pdf Legislation: Bangalore Development Authority Act, 1976. Sections 27 and 36. Land Acquisition Act. Relevant Paragraphs: 12. The question that arises for consideration in the present writ petition is whether the scheme  …

Custody of minor child. Landmark judgment on the concept of “shared parenting”. Karnataka High Court 11:9:2020

Savitha Seetharam vs Rajiv Vijayasarathy Rathnam. M.FA. 1536/2017 decided on 11 September 2020. Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice N.S. Sanjay Gowda. Judgment link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/340069/1/MFA1536-15-11-09-2020.pdf HELD: 8. Whenever, the husband and wife seek to dissolve their marriage, the conflict over the custody of the child, particularly a minor child, assumes significance. Whenever there is opposition by …

Judicial pronouncements override Government circulars. Termination of temporary employee on alleged criminal acts. Domestic enquiry is mandatory. Karnataka High Court. 1:10:2020

K.S. Nanjegowda vs The State of Karnataka and others. Writ Petition  30375/2010. Decided on 1 October 2020. Justice P.B.Bajanthri. Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/343323/1/WP30375-10-01-10-2020.pdf Held 10…Status of the employees is temporary or daily wagers, still having regard to the serious allegations leveled against the petitioners that they were involved in alleged demand and acceptance of illegal gratification …

Defamation. Statements made in pleadings before Court amount to defamation unless they fall under the exceptions. Karnataka High Court 1:10:2020.

Criminal Revision Petition 152/2014 decided on 1 October 2020. Dr. Justice Prabhakar Shastry. Between Sushma Rani vs H.N. Nagaraja Rao. Judgment link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/342116/1/CRLRP152-14-01-10-2020.pdf Paragraph 11. Section 499 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, defines as to what is ‘defamation’. A reading of the said Section goes to show that, in order that, an act to …

Temporary Injunction. Latest and important judgment. Principles reiterated and laid down. Karnataka High Court.

Shree Samsthana Mahabaleshwara Deva Gokarna and others vs U.F.M. Ananthraj and others. MFA 100918/2020. Decided on 24 August 2020. Justice E.S. Indiresh. Judgment link:  http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/338546/1/MFA101088-20-24-08-2020.pdf Held: 43 The jurisdiction conferred under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, upon this Court is not an appellate one but it is a combination to supervisory and equitable …

Why Constitutional Court Judges are called ‘Justice’ ? – A new dimension by Shri. Shivarudra Swamiji, Belimutt.

We use words “Judge” and “Justice” while addressing judges of trial courts and constitutional courts respectively.  Many of us do not know the exact reason for addressing them as such. Judges of Constitutional Courts are addressed with a prefix ‘Justice’ even after their retirement.   During the birth centenary celebrations of former Chief Justice D.M. …

ರೈತರಿಗೆ ಪ್ರಯೋಜನವಾಗದ ಕೃಷಿ ಕೃಷಿ ಕಾಯ್ದೆಗಳ ಅಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿನ ವಿವಾದ ಪರಿಹಾರ ವಿಧಾನ.

ಕೃಷಿ ಉತ್ಪನ್ನ ವ್ಯಾಪಾರ ಮತ್ತು ವಾಣಿಜ್ಯ (ಉತ್ತೇಜನ ಮತ್ತು ಸೌಲಭ್ಯ) ಕಾಯ್ದೆ ಹಾಗೂ ೨. ರೈತರ (ಸಬಲೀಕರಣ ಮತ್ತು ಸಂರಕ್ಷಣೆ) ಬೆಲೆ ಖಾತರಿ ಒಪ್ಪಂದ ಮತ್ತು ರೈತ ಸೇವೆಗಳ ಕಾಯ್ದೆಇವೆರಡರ ಅಡಿ ರೈತ ಮತ್ತು ವ್ಯಾಪಾರಿಗಳ ಮದ್ಯೆ ಉ೦ಟಾಗುವ ವಿವಾದಗಳನ್ನು ಬಗೆಹರಿಸುವ ಅಧಿಕಾರ ಸರ್ಕಾರಿ ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳಿಗೆ ಕೊಟ್ಟಿರುವುದು ಸರಿಯಲ್ಲ ಎ೦ದು ನನ್ನ ಅನಿಸಿಕೆ. ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಉಚ್ಚ ನ್ಯಾಯಾಯಲಯದ ಇತ್ತೀಚಿನ ಪೂರ್ಣಪೀಠದ ತೀರ್ಪು ಅಸಿಸ್ಟೆ೦ಟ್ ಕಮೀಷನರ್ ಮತ್ತು ಡೆಪೂಟಿ ಕಮಿಷನರ್ ಇವರ ಮು೦ದೆ ಭೂ ಮಾಲೀಕರು ದಶಕಗಳ ಕಾಲ …

ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ವಕೀಲರ ಪರಿಷತ್ ಲಾ ಅಕೆಡೆಮಿಗೆ ಹೊಸ ಚೈತನ್ಯ

ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ವಕೀಲರ ಪರಿಷತ್ತಿನ ಹಿರಿಯ ಹಾಗು ಮಾಜಿ ಸದಸ್ಯರು, ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು ಹಾಗೂ ಉಪಾದ್ಯಕ್ಷರುಗಳ ಕನಸಿನ೦ತೆ ಹಲವಾರು ವರ್ಷಗಳ ಹಿ೦ದೆ ಸ್ಥಾಪಿತವಾದ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ವಕೀಲರ ಪರಿಷತ್ ಲಾ ಅಕೆಡೆಮಿಗೆ ಮತ್ತೆ ಚೈತನ್ಯ ತು೦ಬುವ ಕೆಲಸವನ್ನು ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ವಕೀಲರ ಪರಿಷತ್ತು ಕೈಗೊ೦ಡಿದೆ. ಸೆಪ್ಟೆ೦ಬರ್ ತಾರೀಖು 28 ರ೦ದು ಲಾ ಅಕೆಡೆಮಿಯ ವೆಬ್ ಸೈಟ್ ಮತ್ತು ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮಗಳ ಉದ್ಘಾಟನೆ ನಡೆಯಿತು. ಕಾರ್ಯಕ್ರಮದ ವಿಡಿಯೋ ಲಿ೦ಕ್ ಇಲ್ಲಿದೆ – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nt6j7eor_0o&t=92s ಪರಿಷತ್ತಿನ ಅಡಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಲಾ ಅಕೆಡೆಮಿಯು ಸ್ವ೦ತವಾಗಿ ರಾಜ್ಯಾ೦ದ್ಯ೦ತ …

Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Valid driving license expired and not renewed beyond grace period of one month and for three years. Negligence on the part of the owner. Insurer not liable. Earlier judgments distinguished.

Beli Ram vs Rajinder Kumar and another, Civil Appeal 7220-7221 /2011. Decided on 23 September 2020. Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul. Justice Aniruddha Bose. Justice Krishna Murari. Judgment link: https://main.sci.gov.in/supremecourt/2009/29334/29334_2009_36_1501_24048_Judgement_23-Sep-2020.pdf Held: Held:  Para 1. The sole question of law for consideration in the present appeals is whether in case of a valid driving licence, if the …