Karnataka High Court Case Commentaries

Regularization of Daily Wage Employees: Insights from State Of Karnataka v. H. Ganesh Rao And Others

Date: Jun 2, 2001

Regularization of Daily Wage Employees: Insights from State Of Karnataka v. H. Ganesh Rao And Others Introduction In the landmark case of State Of Karnataka And Another v. H. Ganesh Rao And Others,...

Clarifying Service Tax Obligations for Corporate Consulting Engineers: Insights from Tata Consultancy Services v. Union Of India

Date: Apr 21, 2001

Clarifying Service Tax Obligations for Corporate Consulting Engineers: Insights from Tata Consultancy Services v. Union Of India Introduction The case of Tata Consultancy Services v. Union Of India...

Plaut-Based Court Fee Determination in Partition Suits: B.S Malleshappa v. Koratagigere B. Shivalingappa And Others

Date: Apr 21, 2001

Plaut-Based Court Fee Determination in Partition Suits: B.S Malleshappa v. Koratagigere B. Shivalingappa And Others Introduction The case of B.S Malleshappa v. Koratagigere B. Shivalingappa And...

Establishing No-Fault Structured Liability under Section 163-A: Guruanna Vadi v. KSRTC

Date: Apr 11, 2001

Establishing No-Fault Structured Liability under Section 163-A: Guruanna Vadi v. KSRTC Introduction The case of Guruanna Vadi and Another v. The General Manager, Karnataka State Road Transport...

H.M Krishna Reddy v. H.C Narayana Reddy: Limitation Periods for Specific Performance Agreements Tied to Future Events

Date: Apr 10, 2001

H.M Krishna Reddy v. H.C Narayana Reddy: Limitation Periods for Specific Performance Agreements Tied to Future Events Introduction The case of H.M Krishna Reddy v. H.C Narayana Reddy adjudicated by...

Ramesh v. State Of Karnataka: Upholding Probationary Rights and Procedural Fairness

Date: Mar 29, 2001

Ramesh v. State Of Karnataka: Upholding Probationary Rights and Procedural Fairness Introduction The case of Ramesh v. State Of Karnataka, By Its Secretary, Department Of Law (Admn) And Another,...

Reaffirming the Distinction between Damages and Debt in Company Winding Up: Insights from Greenhills Exports (P) Ltd. v. Coffee Board

Date: Mar 17, 2001

Reaffirming the Distinction between Damages and Debt in Company Winding Up: Insights from Greenhills Exports (P) Ltd. v. Coffee Board Introduction The case of Greenhills Exports (P) Ltd. And Others...

Testamentary Dispositions and Status Quo Orders: Insights from N. Ramaiah v. Nagaraj S.

Date: Mar 14, 2001

Testamentary Dispositions and Status Quo Orders: Insights from N. Ramaiah v. Nagaraj S. Introduction The case of N. Ramaiah v. Nagaraj S. And Another adjudicated by the Karnataka High Court on March...

Lapse of Land Acquisition Proceedings: The Precedent Set by Smt. Nagu Bai And Others v. State Of Karnataka

Date: Feb 3, 2001

Lapse of Land Acquisition Proceedings: The Precedent Set by Smt. Nagu Bai And Others v. State Of Karnataka Introduction The case of Smt. Nagu Bai And Others v. State Of Karnataka represents a pivotal...

Allowing Opponents as Witnesses: A Landmark Decision in M.C Ananda v. M.C Chikkanna

Date: Jan 9, 2001

Allowing Opponents as Witnesses: A Landmark Decision in M.C Ananda v. M.C Chikkanna Introduction The case of M.C Ananda And Another v. M.C Chikkanna And Another ([2001] Karnataka High Court, January...

Registrar's Suo-Motu Powers Under Section 25(1) of the Karnataka Societies Registration Act: A Comprehensive Analysis

Date: Jan 6, 2001

Registrar's Suo-Motu Powers Under Section 25(1) of the Karnataka Societies Registration Act: A Comprehensive Analysis Introduction The case of Bangalore Grain Merchants Association v. District...

Displacement of Presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: Karnataka High Court in B.P Venkatesulu v. K.P Mani Nayar

Date: Nov 29, 2000

Displacement of Presumption under Section 139 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: Karnataka High Court in B.P Venkatesulu v. K.P Mani Nayar Introduction The case of B.P Venkatesulu v. K.P Mani Nayar...

Determining Depreciation Eligibility in Hire Purchase Transactions: Gowri Shankar Finance Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax

Date: Nov 28, 2000

Determining Depreciation Eligibility in Hire Purchase Transactions: Gowri Shankar Finance Ltd. v. Commissioner Of Income-Tax Introduction The case of Gowri Shankar Finance Ltd. v. Commissioner Of...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Member-Only Clubs Exemption from Licensing Requirements

Date: Nov 17, 2000

Karnataka High Court Upholds Member-Only Clubs Exemption from Licensing Requirements Introduction The case of Sanna Adike Belegarara Recreation Association And Others v. State Of Karnataka And Others...

Reaffirming the Presumption of Marriage Based on Long-term Cohabitation: Insights from Lakshmamma v. Kamalamma

Date: Sep 6, 2000

Reaffirming the Presumption of Marriage Based on Long-term Cohabitation: Insights from Lakshmamma v. Kamalamma Introduction The case of Lakshmamma v. Kamalamma & Another, adjudicated by the Karnataka...

Validating the State's Power to Repeal Statutory Amendments via Ordinance: Insights from John B. James v. Bangalore Development Authority

Date: Aug 8, 2000

Validating the State's Power to Repeal Statutory Amendments via Ordinance: Insights from John B. James & Others v. Bangalore Development Authority & Another Introduction The case of John B. James &...

Impleading Drivers in Motor Accident Claims: Insights from Patel Roadways & Another v. Manish Chhotalal Thakkar & Others

Date: Aug 5, 2000

Impleading Drivers in Motor Accident Claims: Insights from Patel Roadways & Another v. Manish Chhotalal Thakkar & Others Introduction The case of Patel Roadways & Another v. Manish Chhotalal Thakkar...

Karnataka High Court Upholds State Legislature's Authority over Panchayat Delimitation and Reservation under Act No. 8/2000

Date: Jul 15, 2000

Karnataka High Court Upholds State Legislature's Authority over Panchayat Delimitation and Reservation under Act No. 8/2000 Introduction The case of Channigappa And Another v. State Of Karnataka And...

Enhanced Compensation Calculation in R. Venkatesh v. P. Saravanan And Others

Date: Jul 13, 2000

Enhanced Compensation Calculation in R. Venkatesh v. P. Saravanan And Others Introduction The case of R. Venkatesh v. P. Saravanan And Others was adjudicated by the Karnataka High Court on July 12,...

Deduction and Multiplier Guidelines in Motor Accident Compensation: Insights from Gulam Khader & Another v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Another

Date: Jul 12, 2000

Deduction and Multiplier Guidelines in Motor Accident Compensation: Insights from Gulam Khader & Another v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. & Another Introduction The case of Gulam Khader & Another...