Karnataka High Court News & Updates
Karnataka HC holds animals are sentient beings and not mere chattels, quashes magistrate’s order returning nine rescued dogs to owner accused of cruelty, and allows them to remain under animal welfare care pending trial.
Read Full ArticleKarnataka HC refuses to stay FIR against a Bengaluru doctor over viral reels on Nandini products, saying social media cannot spread panic without evidence.
Karnataka HC tackles Courtroom No. 14 overcrowding, suggests restricting interns and explores administrative measures to improve accessibility.
Karnataka High Court rules that a wife cannot invoke the Senior Citizens Act against her husband and quashes revenue authorities’ khata mutation orders.
Karnataka High Court issues a comprehensive SOP on universal accessibility, mandating compliance by government and private establishments statewide.
Karnataka High Court held BSNL liable for SIM swap fraud, directing it to pay ₹55 lakh compensation to a co-operative bank for financial losses.
Karnataka High Court quashed an abetment of suicide case, freed a husband jailed for six months, and ordered an enquiry against the police officer.
Ranveer Singh files unconditional apology in Karnataka HC in Kantara row; court signals disposal, asks actor to visit temple within four weeks.
Karnataka High Court quashes bail condition mandating continuous mobile location-sharing, holding it amounts to impermissible electronic surveillance.
Karnataka HC upholds conviction but reduces sentence of auto driver, directs ₹4 lakh compensation to victim in robbery case.
Karnataka HC recognises institutional dependency, holds a Mutt can claim compensation as legal representative under Motor Vehicles Act.
Karnataka High Court orders release of man jailed 42 days in false promise of marriage case, flags rising misuse of Section 69 BNS.
Karnataka HC quashes FIR against drone firm, holds criminal trespass needs human intent and cannot be attributed to an inanimate object under BNS.
Karnataka High Court suggests community service, including street sweeping, while considering quashing FIR in Lamborghini reckless driving case.
Supreme Court rules partnership cannot mask illegal sub-letting; courts may lift the veil and restore eviction orders against unlawful tenants.
![Wife Cannot Invoke Senior Citizens Act Against Husband: Karnataka HC [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/06/lj_9108_Wife_Cannot_Invoke_Senior.webp)
![Karnataka HC Mandates Accessibility in Public, Private Establishments [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/06/lj_3545_Karnataka_HC_Mandates_Accessibility.webp)
![Karnataka HC Holds BSNL Liable for SIM Swap Fraud, Orders ₹55 Lakh in Compensation to Co-operative Bank [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/06/lj_1270_BSNL_Liable.webp)
![Wife Alive, Husband Jailed for Six Months in Abetment of Suicide Case: Karnataka HC Orders Probe [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/06/lj_4143_Wife_Alive_Husband_Jailed.webp)
![Continuous Mobile Location-Sharing Cannot Be Imposed As A Bail Condition: Karnataka HC [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_4113_Continuous_Mobile_Location.webp)
![‘Every Sinner Has a Future’: Karnataka HC Reduces Auto-Rickshaw Driver’s Jail Term for Robbing Lone Woman Passenger [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_1728_Every_Sinner_Has_a_Future.webp)
![Religious Mutt is ‘Legal Representative’, Can Claim Compensation for Mathadipati’s Death: Karnataka HC [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_3212_Religious_Mutt_is_Legal.webp)
![“Every Breakup Lands Man in Jail”: Karnataka HC Orders Release, Raises Concern Over Section 69 BNS Misuse [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_1414_Every_Breakup_Lands.webp)
![Karnataka HC Quashes FIR Against Drone Firm, Says Criminal Trespass Cannot Be Attributed to Inanimate Object [Read Order]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_3634_Karnataka_HC_Quashes_FIR_agai.webp)
![Partnership Cannot Be Used as a Cloak to Conceal Unlawful Sub-Letting; Courts Can Lift the Veil: SC [Read Judgment]](/secure/uploads/2026/04/lj_1584_Partnership_Cannot_Be.webp)
