A single judge bench of Justice Rajendra Badamikar granted bail to the POCSO rape accused after the victim’s guardian and the accused came together and signed an affidavit wherein they agreed that the accused would... Read more »
The Karnataka High Court quashed the charges of abetment to suicide that were leveled against the petitioner, stating that mere utterance of the words ‘go and hang yourself’ doesn’t amount to charges... Read more »
The Karnataka High Court dismissed a public interest litigation challenging the construction of a bypass road. The primary reason cited by the Karnataka High Court for dismissing the PIL was that a... Read more »
The Supreme Court collegium, led by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, has recommended the names of five additional judges of the Karnataka High Court for appointment as permanent judges of... Read more »
Justice Nilay Vipinchandra Anjaria was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court on 25th February, 2024. Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office to him... Read more »
The Central government, through the Ministry of Law and Justice on Friday notified the appointment of Justice Nilay Vipinchandra Anjaria as Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court. The notification issued stated... Read more »
The bench of Justice Krishna Dixit of Karnataka High Court on Tuesday has dismissed a petition filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and others seeking to quash criminal prosecution registered for allegedly illegally... Read more »
The Karnataka High Court has recently reiterated that ”neither the police nor the criminal court invoking powers under Sections 102 or 104 of the Criminal Procedure Code can seize or impound a... Read more »
The Karnataka High Court has recently issued directives to the one-man inquiry commission led by former HC Judge Justice HN Nagamohan Das. The court instructed the commission to submit its report on... Read more »
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday allowed Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar to withdraw an appeal filed by him challenging a single judge’s order refusing to quash a government sanction to the... Read more »