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“Go Hang Yourself” Not Abetment To Suicide, Says Karnataka High Court

2May

India

“Go Hang Yourself” Not Abetment To Suicide, Says Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court, in a recent ruling, stated that statements such as “go hang yourself” do not inherently constitute abetment to suicide. The decision was rendered on April 22 by Justice M. Nagaprasanna's bench in response to a petition involving a man accused of abetting the suicide of a pr...

27Mar

India

Karnataka High Court: Rs 10 Lakh Fine On The New Indian Express For ‘Irresponsible Reporting’

The Karnataka High Court slapped a substantial penalty of Rs 10 lakh on The New Indian Express for its publication of a story concerning an inquiry against a senior judicial officer. The judge in question was accused of infidelity, but these charges were later dropped by the High Court. The penal...

Legal Indecisiveness Persists Over Karnataka Board Exams For Classes 5, 8, 9 And 11

13Mar

Education

Legal Indecisiveness Persists Over Karnataka Board Exams For Classes 5, 8, 9 And 11

Supreme Court’s order is the 3rd judicial order in a month over the Karnataka government's decision to conduct board exams for classes 5, 8, 9, and 11 (PUC). The legal indecisiveness still prevails over whether the examinations will be board or home exams. In a recent order, the Supreme Court asked ...

Karnataka High Court Upholds Government’s Decision To Conduct Board Exams For Classes 5, 8, 9 And 11

8Mar

Education

Karnataka High Court Upholds Government’s Decision To Conduct Board Exams For Classes 5, 8, 9 And 11

The Karnataka High Court's two-judge panel gave the state administration permission to hold the board exams on March 11 as planned. The court overturned a single-judge bench's decision to annul the state government's announcement that classes 5, 8, 9, and 11 would have board exams. The Karnataka gov...

Karnataka High Court Removes Board Exams For Classes 5, 8, 9 and PUC

6Mar

Education

Karnataka High Court Removes Board Exams For Classes 5, 8, 9 and PUC

The Karnataka High Court in an order passed by a single bench headed by Justice Krishna Dixit quashed the decision to conduct board exams for Classes 5, 8, 9, and Pre – University Course (PUC) first year which were scheduled from March 11. The decision came in response to the petition filed by Regis...

Supreme Court Stays Proceedings Against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Over 2022 Protest

19Feb

India

Supreme Court Stays Proceedings Against Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Over 2022 Protest

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the proceedings against Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and other Congress leaders over the 2022 protest against the previous BJP government. The Karnataka CM has approached the apex court after the Karnataka High Court rejected his plea to quash the case...

Husband’s Groundless Allegations Against Wife Equal To Mental Cruelty: Karnataka High Court

26Dec

India

Husband’s Groundless Allegations Against Wife Equal To Mental Cruelty: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court imposed Rs. 10,000 on a husband for raising groundless allegations against his wife including adultery and questioning the paternity of their child and called it equals to mental cruelty. The division bench of Justices KS Mudagal and KV Aravind argued that husband's such con...

Online Rummy: Supreme Court Stays Karnataka High Court Judgment

12Sep

India

Online Rummy: Supreme Court Stays Karnataka High Court Judgment

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has ordered an interim stay on the judgment of Karnataka High Court where it was held that the online "games of skills" such as rummy are not taxable as "betting" or "gambling" under the Goods and Services Act, 2017 quashing the GST Intimation Notice to the tune of Rs 21...