Karnataka HC Extends Period Of Closure Under Sec 4 Of Limitation Act Till August 7 [Read Notice]
4 years, 6 months ago

Karnataka HC Extends Period Of Closure Under Sec 4 Of Limitation Act Till August 7 [Read Notice]

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The Karnataka High Court has extended till August 7, period of closure under Section 4 of the Limitation Act, 1963 of all the District and the Trial Courts in the State of Karnataka and the High Court of Karnataka, Principal Bench at Bengaluru and Benches at Dharwad and Kalaburagi. It is specifically clarified that this extension will not affect the present limited functioning of all the Courts including the High Court of Karnataka as per the prevailing Standard Operating Procedures. Notwithstanding the extension of closure under Section 4 of the Limitation Act, 1963, all Courts in the State of Karnataka including the High Court of Karnataka will continue to function as per the notified Standard Operating Procedures. The notice reads that "Only with a view to ensure that the litigants should not suffer, an order was passed for closure of all the Courts in the State of Karnataka only for the purpose of Section 4 of the Limitation Act, 1963, which was extended from time to time, as the partial functioning of the Courts continued all throughout."

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Karnataka High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part I]
2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part I]

Live Law  

Citation No: 2024 LiveLaw 1 to Citation No: 2024 LiveLaw 260 Judgments/Orders Karnataka High Court Quashes Rape Charge On False Promise To Marry But Orders Accused To Maintain Child Born From 'Consensual' Relationship Case Title: Raghvendraraddi Shivaraddi Naduvinamani AND State of Karnataka Case No: Criminal Petition No 100721 of 2023. A division bench of Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and …

Limitation Act | Justice-Oriented Approach Though Liberal, Cannot Be Used To Defeat Substantial Law: Himachal Pradesh High Court
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Limitation Act | Justice-Oriented Approach Though Liberal, Cannot Be Used To Defeat Substantial Law: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Live Law  

The Himachal Pradesh High Court, in a recent judgment held that though the justice-oriented approach in dealing with condonation of delay is liberal, it cannot be used to defeat the provisions of substantial law. Justice Dua reiterated the principle put forward by the Apex Court that “in order to advance substantial justice, though liberal, justice-oriented approach and cause of substantial …

Extension Of Limitation Period Under Section 168A Of GST Act; Punjab And Haryana High Court Issues Notice
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Extension Of Limitation Period Under Section 168A Of GST Act; Punjab And Haryana High Court Issues Notice

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a notice to the government in a plea challenging the extension of the limitation period under Section 168A of the GST Act.The bench of Justice G.S. The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued a notice to the government in a plea challenging the extension of the limitation period under Section 168A …

Karnataka High Court Calls For Explanation From Trial Court Judge Who Failed To Comply With HC Directions To Conclude Trial By January 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Karnataka High Court Calls For Explanation From Trial Court Judge Who Failed To Comply With HC Directions To Conclude Trial By January 2023

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court recently called for an explanation from the Trial Court for not obeying its direction of disposing of a criminal case registered against a man charged with the death of his wife, under Section 498A and 306 of the Indian Penal Code. Notably, although the Trial Court had been directed to dispose of the case within 31st …

Applicability Of Limitation Act Barred When Special Act Provides For Limitation Period Along With Its Extension: MP High Court Reiterates
2 years, 1 month ago

Applicability Of Limitation Act Barred When Special Act Provides For Limitation Period Along With Its Extension: MP High Court Reiterates

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court, Indore Bench recently reiterated that applicability of the Limitation Act would be barred in cases governed by a special Act which provides for the provision of limitation period and its extension. Justice Subodh Abhyankar added that even if the provisions of the Limitation Act are not specifically excluded, its operation would be barred when the …

Karnataka State Election Commission Moves Supreme Court Against HC Order Extending Time For Delimitation Exercise For Local Body Polls
2 years, 2 months ago

Karnataka State Election Commission Moves Supreme Court Against HC Order Extending Time For Delimitation Exercise For Local Body Polls

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea filed by the Karnataka State Election Commission assailing the order of the Karnataka High Court which granted a further period of 12 weeks to the State Government to complete the exercise of delimitation of constituencies and providing reservation to SC, ST, OBC and other categories for all the Taluk & …

Karnataka hijab ban: SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging HC judgment
2 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka hijab ban: SC reserves verdict on pleas challenging HC judgment

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court has reserved its judgment on a bunch of petitions that challenged the order by the Karnataka High Court on the ban on hijab in educational institutions in the state. In its order, the Karnataka High Court had refused to lift the ban on hijab in the educational institutions. On March 15, the high court had dismissed a …

APP Vacancies: Karnataka High Court Directs State To Hold Recruitment Exam In Six Weeks
2 years, 7 months ago

APP Vacancies: Karnataka High Court Directs State To Hold Recruitment Exam In Six Weeks

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government to hold an examination for filling up the vacant post of Assistant Public Prosecutors in the state and declare the results thereof in six weeks. A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Ashok S Kinagi said, "Considering submission of AGA, we hereby provide six weeks further time …

Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest: January 2022
2 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest: January 2022

Live Law  

This digest contains all the important judgments and orders pertaining to Karnataka for the month of January 2022, covered by LiveLaw. 1: JLR Is State Owned Company, Not Required To Obtain Permission Of Central Govt For Construction Within Reserve Forest: Karnataka High Court Case Title: PS Mohan v. State Of Karnataka Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 1 The Karnataka High Court said …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up : January 17 to 23
2 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up : January 17 to 23

Live Law  

1: The Marriage Is Totally Dead': KarnatakaHigh Court Grants Divorce To Couple Living Separately Since 21 Yrs Case Title: K Mallikarjuna v. H A Sudha Mallikarjuna Case No: Miscellaneous First Appeal 4314/2012. 3: Payment Of Wages Act Is Beneficial Piece Of Legislation,Weaker Section Can't Be Denied Legal Entitlement On Technicalities: KarnatakaHC Case Title: Parvathamma v. The Principal Chief Conservator Of …

Karnataka High Court : Important Judgments Of 2021
3 years ago

Karnataka High Court : Important Judgments Of 2021

Live Law  

CORPORATE ENTITIES 1: 'Tool Of Harassment' : Karnataka High Court Quashes UP Police Notice To Twitter India MD In Ghaziabad FIR Case Title: Manish Maheshwari v. State of Uttar Pradesh Case no: WP 11028/2021 Calling the notice issued by the Uttar Pradesh Police to the Managing Director of Twitter India as a "tool of harassment", the Karnataka High Court quashed …

Karnataka High Court Reserves Order On Plea To Quash KSLU's Decision To Hold Intermediate Semester Exams For 5 Yrs LLB Course
3 years ago

Karnataka High Court Reserves Order On Plea To Quash KSLU's Decision To Hold Intermediate Semester Exams For 5 Yrs LLB Course

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Monday reserved its order on the petition challenging the decision of the Karnataka State Law University to hold exams for 2nd and 4th Semester students in LLB 5 years course.Filed by one KP Prabhudev and others, the plea seeks to quash KSLU's circular dated 01.12.2021. The Karnataka High Court on Monday reserved its order on …

Supreme Court Orders On Extension Of Limitation Not Applicable Where Defendant Was Not Prevented From Filing Written Statement: Delhi High Court
3 years ago

Supreme Court Orders On Extension Of Limitation Not Applicable Where Defendant Was Not Prevented From Filing Written Statement: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has observed that the Supreme Court's orders on extension of limitation will not be applicable in circumstances where the defendant was not prevented from filing written statement. It was on March 23 last year that the Supreme Court extended the limitation period for filing in all courts and tribunals with effect from March 15, 2020, until …

Karnataka High Court Seeks Information Regarding Withdrawal Of Cases Against MPs/MLAs
3 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka High Court Seeks Information Regarding Withdrawal Of Cases Against MPs/MLAs

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed its Registrar General to seek information regarding the number of cases withdrawn against legislators, pending or disposed off post September 16, 2020. In the meantime the Registrar General of this court shall seek information regarding the number of cases pertaining to MP, MLA and MLC, in the special session court as well as …

Kerala HC refuses to interfere with Karnataka govt travel restrictions
3 years, 3 months ago

Kerala HC refuses to interfere with Karnataka govt travel restrictions

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday dismissed two pleas challenging Karnataka government's decision to restrict entry from here at borders of Kasaragod and Mangalore only to those having a negative RT-PCR report, saying the neighbouring state was well within its powers to issue such directions. "Therefore, state of Karnataka was well within its powers to issue circulars, orders or …

Karnataka High Court Extends All Interim Orders Passed Till August 23 Considering Pandemic Situation
3 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka High Court Extends All Interim Orders Passed Till August 23 Considering Pandemic Situation

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has extended the interim orders passed by the Karnataka High Court, all the District Courts, Civil Courts, Family Courts, Labour Courts, Industrial Tribunals and all other Tribunals in the State over which the Court has the power of superintendence which are due to expire, to continue to operate till August 23. Accordingly, we direct that the …

Orissa High Court Extends Life Of Interim Orders Until July 16
3 years, 6 months ago

Orissa High Court Extends Life Of Interim Orders Until July 16

Live Law  

The Orissa High Court on Tuesday extended the interim order passed by the Court on April 29, 2021, till 16th July, 2021.The Orissa High Court on April 29 had said that in view of the orders passed by the Supreme Court in In Re: Cognizance for Extension of Limitation on April 27, the limitation period of filing prescribed under the …

COVID19 : Karnataka High Court Extends Time For Rectification Of Office Objections
3 years, 7 months ago

COVID19 : Karnataka High Court Extends Time For Rectification Of Office Objections

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday restored the proceedings in the public interest litigation initiated on its own to address various legal and technical issues that arose before the district and trial courts, from June 1 2020, when they started 'limited functioning', in the state. The court added "Due to the lockdown announced by the Government of Karnataka, the members …

Breaking- Karnataka High Court Extends Interim Orders Passed By It And All Subordinate Courts Till May 29
3 years, 8 months ago

Breaking- Karnataka High Court Extends Interim Orders Passed By It And All Subordinate Courts Till May 29

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Friday extended the operation of all interim orders passed by it or the subordinate courts and Tribunals, that are due to expire till May 29, 2021.A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Aravind Kumar said "During last three weeks there has been exponential rise in covid-19 cases in the state. The Karnataka …

Not Possible To Fix Outer Limit For Disposing UAPA Cases; But Judges Should Endeavor For Day To Day Trial : Karnataka High Court
3 years, 9 months ago

Not Possible To Fix Outer Limit For Disposing UAPA Cases; But Judges Should Endeavor For Day To Day Trial : Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has observed that it was not possible to lay down an outer time limit for the completion of trial of cases under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. The Court also directed the Registrar General of the court to take steps to transfer pending cases in Bengaluru Urban District registered under provisions of the Unlawful Activities Act, …

BREAKING : Supreme Court Ends Extension Of Limitation; Period From 15.03.2020 To 14.03.2021 Excluded From Limitation Period
3 years, 10 months ago

BREAKING : Supreme Court Ends Extension Of Limitation; Period From 15.03.2020 To 14.03.2021 Excluded From Limitation Period

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday lifted the extension of the limitation period for filing of cases granted by the Court in March last year on account of COVID-19 pandemic and the national lockdown. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, Justices L Nageswara Rao, and S Ravindra Bhat disposed of the suo moto case with the following directions …

Karnataka High Court Quashes Decision Of Bar Council, Karnataka Law University To Conduct Offline Intermediate Semester LLB Exam
3 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes Decision Of Bar Council, Karnataka Law University To Conduct Offline Intermediate Semester LLB Exam

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Monday quashed and set aside the decision of the Bar Council of India and subsequent circular issued by the Karnataka State Law University thereby imposing an examination on the intermediate semester law students.A Single judge bench of Justice R Devdas said: "Having regard to the grievance raised in the petition and decision of Supreme Court …

COVID19 : Karnataka High Court Extends Interim Orders Till February 8 For Last Time
3 years, 11 months ago

COVID19 : Karnataka High Court Extends Interim Orders Till February 8 For Last Time

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has for the last time extended the interim orders passed by the High Court, all the District Courts, Civil Courts, Family Courts, Labour Courts, Industrial Tribunals and all other Tribunals in the State, as well as the order of closure under Section 4 of the Limitation Act, 1963, till February 8. The bench observed that "Considering …

As Covid-19 Situation In State Improves, Karnataka High Court Extends Interim Orders For Last Time Till Jan 31
4 years ago

As Covid-19 Situation In State Improves, Karnataka High Court Extends Interim Orders For Last Time Till Jan 31

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has for the last time extended the interim orders passed by the Karnataka High Court, all the District Courts, Civil Courts, Family Courts, Labour Courts, Industrial Tribunals and all other Tribunals in the State, as well as the order of closure under Section 4 of the Limitation Act, 1963, till the January 31. Considering the trend …

Supreme Court Stays Karnataka High Court Direction To Hold Bengaluru Civil Body Elections In 198 Wards
4 years ago

Supreme Court Stays Karnataka High Court Direction To Hold Bengaluru Civil Body Elections In 198 Wards

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the December 4 judgment of the Karnataka High Court which directed holding of elections to 198 wards in Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike within six weeks.A bench headed by the Chief Justice of India stayed the directions in the High Court judgment while issuing notice on the special leave petition filed by State of Karnataka. …

'No Court Bound By Govt Decision To Withdraw Prosecution' : Karnataka High Court On Move To Drop Cases Against Ministers, MLAs
4 years, 1 month ago

'No Court Bound By Govt Decision To Withdraw Prosecution' : Karnataka High Court On Move To Drop Cases Against Ministers, MLAs

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued notice on a petition which challenged the Government decision to drop criminal prosecution in 61 cases against elected representatives and ministers.A division bench comprising Chief Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Vishwajith Shetty observed : "No Court is bound by such a decision taken to withdraw from the prosecution. The Karnataka High Court …

Karnataka High Court Extends Interim Orders Till Jan 7,2021
4 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka High Court Extends Interim Orders Till Jan 7,2021

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has further extended the operation of all interim orders passed by it or the subordinate courts and Tribunals, that are due to expire till January 7, 2021. All interim orders passed by the Karnataka High Court, all the District Courts, Civil Courts, Family Courts, Labour Courts, Industrial Tribunals and all other Tribunals in the State over …

Karnataka High Court Asks State Govt To Place On Record Procedure To Appoint Prosecutors In MP/MLA Courts
4 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka High Court Asks State Govt To Place On Record Procedure To Appoint Prosecutors In MP/MLA Courts

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has directed the State government to place on record the procedure followed by it for making choice of the public prosecutors who would be appearing before the special court constituted to try criminal cases against Member of Parliament and Member of Legislative Assembly. A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Ashok S Kinagi …

Karnataka HC Extends All Interim Orders And The Period Of Closure Under S. 4 Of Limitation Act Till November 29 [Read Notices]
4 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka HC Extends All Interim Orders And The Period Of Closure Under S. 4 Of Limitation Act Till November 29 [Read Notices]

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has further extended the operation of all interim orders passed by it or the subordinate courts and Tribunals, that are due to expire within a span of one month, till November 29th 2020. The court has issued the following directions: All interim orders passed by the Karnataka High Court, all the District Courts, Civil Courts, Family …

Karnataka HC Waives Objections Raised By Registry In Matters Filed From March 21 To August 31 [Read Order]
4 years, 4 months ago

Karnataka HC Waives Objections Raised By Registry In Matters Filed From March 21 To August 31 [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court decided to waive the office objections raised by the Registry in matters filed from March 21, to August 31, for the benefit of the litigants and members of the bar. A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Aravind Kumar in the order passed while hearing a suo-motu petition to address various procedural issues …

Karnataka HC Extends Interim Orders Till September 30 [Read Notice]
4 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka HC Extends Interim Orders Till September 30 [Read Notice]

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has further extended the operation of all interim orders passed by it or the subordinate courts and Tribunals, that are due to expire within a span of one month, till September 30. The court has issued the following directions: All interim orders passed by the Karnataka High Court, all the District Courts, Civil Courts, Family Courts, …

Interim Orders Passed By All Courts & Tribunals Extended Till July 6: Karnataka HC [Read Notice]
4 years, 7 months ago

Interim Orders Passed By All Courts & Tribunals Extended Till July 6: Karnataka HC [Read Notice]

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has extended the operation of all the interim orders passed by it or the Subordinate Courts and Tribunals, that are due to expire within a span of one month, till July 6, 2020. As per an administrative order issued by the Registrar General, a judicial order to the above effect was passed by a Division bench …

SC Order Extending Limitation Not Cloak For Investigating Agency To Claim Self-Serving Extension Under 167(2) Cr. P. C.': Rajasthan HC [Read Judgment]
4 years, 7 months ago

SC Order Extending Limitation Not Cloak For Investigating Agency To Claim Self-Serving Extension Under 167(2) Cr. P. C.': Rajasthan HC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court on Friday rejected the contention that till the lockdown continues, the period prescribed in Section 167 Cr. P. C. stands automatically extended in view of the March 23 order of the Supreme Court, as it has the effect of binding law by virtue of Article 141/142. On March 23, the Apex Court had directed that the …

Karnataka HC And Other Courts/Tribunals In State To Remain Closed Till June 6 [Read Notification]
4 years, 7 months ago

Karnataka HC And Other Courts/Tribunals In State To Remain Closed Till June 6 [Read Notification]

Live Law  

The High Court of Karnataka and other Courts/Tribunals in the state will remain closed till June 6.A notification issued by HC reads: "As per this office Notifications dated 23.03.2020, 24.03.2020, 25.03.2020, 13.04.2020, 27.04.2020 and 30.04.2020, the closure of the High Court of Karnataka, Principal Bench, Bengaluru and Benches at Dharwad and Kalaburagi, upto 16.05.2020 were. The High Court of Karnataka …

Karnataka HC And Subordinate Courts Will Remain Closed Till May 16 [Read Notification]
4 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka HC And Subordinate Courts Will Remain Closed Till May 16 [Read Notification]

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court, District Courts, Family Courts, Labour Courts and Industrial Tribunals, will remain closed till May 16. As per the notifications issued it is stated that "As per this office Notifications dated 23.03.2020, 24.03.2020, 25.03.2020, 13.04.2020 and 27.04.2020, the closure of the High Court of Karnataka, Principal Bench, Bengaluru and Benches at Dharwad and. As per the notifications …

Karnataka HC Cancels Summer Vacations Of HC, District Courts & Trial Courts [Read Notification]
4 years, 8 months ago

Karnataka HC Cancels Summer Vacations Of HC, District Courts & Trial Courts [Read Notification]

Live Law  

The Full Court of Karnataka High Court has resolved that there shall be no Summer Vacation to High Court and all other District Courts and Trial Courts.The decision has been taken by the Full Court on April 13.The Court has also declared 'closure' of HC and all subordinate courts during the period of extended lockdown till May 3. The Full …

SC Extends Limitation For Filing In All Courts/Tribunals With Effect From March 15 Until Further Orders [Read Order]
4 years, 9 months ago

SC Extends Limitation For Filing In All Courts/Tribunals With Effect From March 15 Until Further Orders [Read Order]

Live Law  

With the objective of reducing physical filings in courts and tribunals across the countries during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Supreme Court on Monday passed a general order extending the limitation, whether condonable or not, with effect from March 15, until further orders. "To obviate such difficulties and to ensure that lawyers/litigants do not have to come physically to file such …

Civil Rights At The Bar Of the High Courts: Section 144 in Karnataka, Privacy In UP
4 years, 10 months ago

Civil Rights At The Bar Of the High Courts: Section 144 in Karnataka, Privacy In UP

Live Law  

On 13th February 2020, in Sowmya Reddy v State of Karnataka, the High Court of Karnataka held that the imposition of Section 144 throughout the city of Bengaluru for a period of three days, had been unconstitutional. The "reasons" accompanying a Section 144 Order, thus, would have to demonstrate that these objective parametres had been considered by the Authority, and …

Sec 5 Limitation Act Not Applicable To Delay In Filing Appeal Under RFCTLARR Act : Karnataka HC [Read Judgment]
5 years, 3 months ago

Sec 5 Limitation Act Not Applicable To Delay In Filing Appeal Under RFCTLARR Act : Karnataka HC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The High Court of Karnataka has ruled that Section 5 of the Limitation Act cannot be invoked to condone delay in filing appeal against an award under the Right To Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013.A Division Bench comprising Justices B V Nagarathna and K Natarajan gave the ruling in the case The Deputy …

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