Karnataka High Court News & Updates
Karnataka HC declines to halt caste census, directs data confidentiality and clarifies citizen participation is voluntary in ongoing survey.
Read Full ArticleKarnataka HC stays govt order capping movie ticket prices at ₹200, citing violation of constitutional rights and lack of legal authority.
SC: ‘Karta’ of Hindu Undivided Family can sell joint family property for legal necessity, ruling depends on facts of each case.
SC to hear plea challenging invite to Booker winner Banu Mushtaq as chief guest for Mysuru Dasara, citing religious rights and traditions.
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.
SC 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 refuses to quash FIR against singer Neha Singh Rathore over her social media post on Pahalgam terror attack; allows case to proceed under BNS provisions.
14 October, 2025 10:57 AM
Delhi HC declares ‘WIPRO’ a well-known trademark under the Trade Marks Act, citing its five-decade legacy, global recognition, and strong goodwill.
14 October, 2025 11:44 AM
A tribute to Shri Damodar Das Mathur, Delhi’s legendary Public Prosecutor whose integrity, fairness, and pursuit of justice defined India’s legal ethos.
14 October, 2025 02:30 PM
SC allows UPSC answer key petitions, directs High Courts for redressal; ruling endorses UPSC’s new policy for transparent key release post-prelims.
14 October, 2025 06:58 PM
Madras High Court holds moral policing illegal, saying it violates women’s dignity and liberty under Article 21, and fuels social ostracization.
14 October, 2025 11:33 AM
UP Shia and Sunni Waqf Boards accused of illegally registering private and Hindu-owned properties as Waqf despite 2025 amendment restricting powers.
14 October, 2025 04:13 PM
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