News Karnataka high court holds that “publication of unverified allegations attacking a police officer’s integrity cannot qualify as public good” — Court overturns acquittal and convicts newspaper editor for defamation under Sections 500 and 501 IPC RawlawNovember 9, 20257 min read Save
News Karnataka high court holds that “mere deduction of TDS under professional charges does not prove existence of professional services” — Court upholds ITAT’s finding that ₹66 lakh receipt was salary income and rejects interest deduction claim RawlawNovember 9, 20257 min read Save
News Karnataka high court holds that “mere issuance of repeated deficiency memos without application of mind cannot defeat a legitimate GST refund claim” — Court quashes RFD-03 memos and directs fresh processing of refund applications RawlawNovember 9, 20256 min read Save
News Karnataka high court holds that “continuation of forced pregnancy in a 13-year-old rape survivor is against her bodily autonomy” — Court permits immediate medical termination and issues a wide-ranging SOP to protect minor victims of sexual offences RawlawNovember 9, 20255 min read Save
News Karnataka High Court Declares Section 17 of Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act Unconstitutional: “Barring Advocates Violates Right to Representation” RawlawOctober 29, 20256 min read Save
News Karnataka High Court Quashes Commissioner’s Appointment in Property Dispute: “Parties Cannot Collect Evidence Through a Commissioner Without Prima Facie Material” RawlawOctober 29, 20257 min read Save
News Karnataka High Court Quashes Registrar’s Order Against Apartment Association: “Maintenance Charges Must Reflect Undivided Share and Common Facilities” RawlawOctober 29, 20257 min read Save
News Karnataka High Court: Refundable Security Deposit under Lease Not Liable for Stamp Duty — “Refundable Security Deposit Does Not Constitute Money Advanced in Addition to Rent” RawlawOctober 25, 20256 min read Save
News Karnataka High Court Quashes Murder Conspiracy Case: “No Purpose Will Be Served in Continuing Prosecution When All Witnesses Have Turned Hostile” RawlawOctober 25, 20256 min read Save
News Karnataka High Court Dismisses Writ Against Bank’s Recovery Notice — “Article 226 Cannot Be Invoked to Challenge a Private Legal Notice” RawlawOctober 25, 20256 min read Save