Karnataka High Court News & Updates
HC urges Centre to revise Rs 10,000 cap on elder maintenance, saying dignity of senior citizens must match rising cost of living and inflation.
Read Full ArticleSC upholds Karnataka HC bail for UAPA accused Saleem Khan, rejects bail for Zaid Khan citing terror links; trial to be expedited within 2 years.
SC enhances alimony to ₹50 lakh for M Tech wife, stressing balance between doctor husband’s capacity to pay and wife’s needs.
SC cancels bail to actor Darshan in murder case; slams VIP jail perks, warns officials to uphold rule of law and treat all accused equally.
SC quashes FIR against shuttler Lakshya Sen, says forgery case based on vendetta, lacked merit and abused criminal process.
SC slams Karnataka HC for granting bail to actor Darshan in murder case, calls reasoning flawed and akin to acquittal; reserves order on state’s plea.
SC refuses to hear plea against gag order in Dharmasthala case, asks petitioner to move Karnataka HC over media reporting restrictions.
SC refuses to hear ED plea against K’taka CM’s wife in MUDA scam, says political battles must be fought in the electorate, not through agencies.
SC stays Karnataka HC order impleading Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy in contempt case; issues notice to NGO, seeks reply in 4 weeks.
SC upholds life term for girl, boyfriend & others in 2003 Intel engineer murder; allows them to seek clemency citing forced engagement as motive.
Karnataka HC rules Sec 31 of DV Act applies only to protection orders, not maintenance breaches under Sec 20; sets aside woman’s plea against husband.
SC: No compensation under MV Act for deaths caused by deceased’s own rash driving; insurer not liable to pay legal heirs in such cases.
Karnataka HC rules vehicle owner remains liable in fatal accident if RC not transferred, even after sale; denies plea to quash criminal proceedings.
Karnataka HC stays SIT probe, summons against Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy in govt land grab case over lack of proper notification under KLR Act.
Karnataka HC quashes criminal case over alleged cat ‘kidnapping’, slams police for misuse of process and wasting resources on frivolous complaints.
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