Karnataka High Court

SC Stays Proceedings In Criminal Defamation Case Filed By IAS Rohini Sindhuri Against IPS D Roopa

The legal tussle began when Sindhuri accused Roopa of conducting a "character assassination" through social media posts. 

Dec 19, 2023, 09:31 AM IST

Karnataka High Court Invalidates Prajwal Revanna's Lok Sabha Membership

Under the leadership of Justice K. Natarajan, the High Court bench has declared Prajwal Revanna's election to the Lok Sabha null and void.

Sep 02, 2023, 19:03 PM IST

Calling Someone 'Black' May Land You In Trouble; Check Karnataka High Court Order

The bench said that to hide this fact, the wife had alleged an illegal affair charge against him. It also underlined that this is undoubtedly considered as a cruelty and quashed the order of the lower court.

Aug 07, 2023, 17:04 PM IST

DNA: Twitter fined Rs 50 lakh

The Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed a petition filed by Twitter Inc challenging the order of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on removal and blocking of content by the company.

Jul 01, 2023, 00:08 AM IST

Karnataka High Court Dismisses Twitter's Plea Against Govt; Slaps Rs 50 Lakh Fine

The court ruled that Twitter was served notices, to which it did not comply, India's Deputy Minister for Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar, said in a tweet.

Jun 30, 2023, 13:03 PM IST

'Frivolous': Karnataka HC Quashes Complaint Against Samsung India

A bench, headed by Justice Sachin Shankar Magdum, pronounced its order while hearing the petition by Samsung India Electronics Private Ltd seeking a quashing of the case.

Jun 15, 2023, 20:23 PM IST

Will close down Facebook in India, Karnataka HC warns social media giant

A bench of Justice Krishna S. Dixit gave the warning while taking up a petition submitted by Kavitha, a resident of Bikarnakatte near Mangaluru in Dakshina Kannada district.

 

Jun 15, 2023, 09:48 AM IST

Govt Staff Entitled To Increment 'Even A Day Before Retirement': SC

The bench noted that entitlement to receive increment crystallises when the government servant completes requisite length of service with good conduct and becomes payable on the succeeding day.

Apr 12, 2023, 00:11 AM IST

Clarify AAP's National Party Status Before April 13, Karnataka HC Tells ECI

The Aam Aadmi Party had earlier approached the Karnataka High Court regarding the delay in being granted the status of a national party.

Apr 06, 2023, 18:51 PM IST

'Extraordinary Circumstance': Karnataka HC Grants Parole To Murder Convict To Tie The Knot

In a petition in the Karnataka High Court, the lover of the murder convict said that she would be married off to someone else and, therefore, he should be granted parole to marry her.

Apr 04, 2023, 12:39 PM IST

Karnataka HC Declares JD(S) MLA DC Gowrishankar's Election In 2018 Void, Stays Disqualification For 1 Month

The JDS MLA was disqualified for allegedly distributing fake insurance policy bonds to 32,000 adults and 16,000 children aiming to garner votes ahead of the 2018 Assembly elections.

Mar 31, 2023, 11:42 AM IST

Karnataka Board Class 5th, 8th Exam 2023: Supreme Court Refuses To Stay HC Orders

Counsel contended that the examinations are scheduled to begin on March 27, and the matter could be taken up on an earlier date.

Mar 20, 2023, 23:44 PM IST

Karnataka HC Extends Status-Quo on Construction Work Around Isha's Adiyogi Statue in Chikkaballapura

The Isha Foundation of Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudeva has built the statue in the village around 60 kilometers from Bengaluru. 

Feb 02, 2023, 20:32 PM IST

Hearing in Supreme Court on marriage in 15-16 years

In the case of Muslim girls, the Supreme Court has fixed the minimum age of girls for marriage at 18 years, but in Muslim personal law, girls who have crossed puberty are considered for marriage. This license was pronounced by the Punjab and Haryana High Court, on which the Supreme Court has commented. The Supreme Court said that the decision of the Punjab and Haryana High Court should not be taken as a precedent.

Jan 13, 2023, 17:42 PM IST

Marital Rape: Karnataka government supports prosecution of the husband in Supreme Court

Exception 2 of Section 375 of IPC decriminalises rape by a husband on his wife.

Dec 22, 2022, 23:03 PM IST

Husband can't seek mobile location of wife's lover to prove adultery: Karnataka High Court

The high court allowed the man's petition and quashed a 2019 order passed by a family court calling for his tower location details for adjudication of a matrimonial case. 

Dec 16, 2022, 16:48 PM IST

‘Decision on app-based autorickshaw services by November 25’: Karnataka government to HC

The application-based autorickshaw service had not obtained a licence for aggregating autorickshaws, so their services were halted.

Nov 21, 2022, 18:04 PM IST

Congress gets relief from Karnataka High Court

Congress got relief from Karnataka High Court. The order to block the Twitter handle has been canceled. HC has stayed the order of the lower court.

Nov 08, 2022, 20:04 PM IST

'Make in Pakistan' on cards for Xiaomi India amid assets seizure case in India? Smartphone maker responds

ED had ordered the seizure of Rs 5,551.27 crore in the accounts of Xiaomi for allegedly violating FEMA rules.

Oct 07, 2022, 15:05 PM IST

Ganesha idol installed at Idgah Maidan after Karnataka HC permits

Putting aside all the objections at the Idgah ground in Hubli, the Karnataka High Court allowed the setting up of Ganesh Pandal. The court heard the Raj late yesterday and gave the verdict. After this order, Ganpati pandal was also decorated on the Idgah ground from today.

Aug 31, 2022, 19:50 PM IST