'His Future Can't Be Put To Jeopardy': Karnataka HC Permits 19 Yrs Old Rape Accused In Judicial Custody To Physically Appear For Annual Exams
3 years ago

'His Future Can't Be Put To Jeopardy': Karnataka HC Permits 19 Yrs Old Rape Accused In Judicial Custody To Physically Appear For Annual Exams

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court recently permitted a 19-years old, who is in judicial custody in connection with the rape of a minor girl, to appear for his annual examination by physically attending the examination centre. Justice V Srishananda while disposing of the petition filed by the accused said, Following which the court permitted the petitioner to attend the examination at the Vivekananda Degree College, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru. Further it said "The Chief Examiner/Head of the examination centre shall make suitable arrangements for the petitioner to write the examination in a separate room. The petitioner shall be permitted to attend the examination centre in proper suitable security to be deployed by the jail authorities at the cost of the petitioner, who shall accompany the petitioner till the examination centre and after examination is completed, he shall escort him back to the prison on the same day.

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Karnataka High Court Rejects Law Student's Appeal Against Penalty Imposed For Indulging In Malpractice During Exams
1 week, 3 days ago

Karnataka High Court Rejects Law Student's Appeal Against Penalty Imposed For Indulging In Malpractice During Exams

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal filed by a law student challenging an order of the single judge which upheld the order of Karnataka State Law University, not permitting her to take future exams for indulging in malpractise during an examination. A division bench of Chief Justice N V Anjaria and Justice M I Arun dismissed the …

'Serious Issue': Karnataka HC Directs State Law University To Formulate Guidelines To Stop Malpractices In Examinations Using Technology
1 month, 2 weeks ago

'Serious Issue': Karnataka HC Directs State Law University To Formulate Guidelines To Stop Malpractices In Examinations Using Technology

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has directed the Vice Chancellor and Registrar of the Karnataka State Law University to formulate necessary Rules in relation to safeguard the sanctity of examinations and avoid malpractises indulged by students, so as to make available a level playing field for all students. It is needless to say that these CCTV cameras would have to be …

Karnataka High Court Stalls Framing Of Charge Against Prajwal Revanna In Alleged Sexual Assault Case Till January 16
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2 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka High Court Stalls Framing Of Charge Against Prajwal Revanna In Alleged Sexual Assault Case Till January 16

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday directed the trial court not to frame charges against former Member of Parliament, Prajwal Revanna who is accused in a case of rape and sexual assault, till January 16. Justice M Nagaprasanna has directed thus while hearing a petition filed by Revanna, questioning an order dated December 1, 2024 of the trial court rejecting …

Karnataka HC refuse to quash case against man charged with raping 13-year-old girl with mental health issue
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka HC refuse to quash case against man charged with raping 13-year-old girl with mental health issue

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Karnataka High Court refused to quash the criminal proceedings initiated against a 48-year-old man from Tumakuru district booked for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl. "The victim identifies the petitioner and, narrates though not in minute detail, about the acts of the petitioner", said Justice M Nagaprasanna while recently rejecting the petition filed by accused Krishnappa against the ongoing criminal …

Can't Expect Law Students Who Failed IPC Paper, To Appear For BNS Paper In Supplementary Exams Which Has Never Been Taught: Karnataka HC
3 months ago

Can't Expect Law Students Who Failed IPC Paper, To Appear For BNS Paper In Supplementary Exams Which Has Never Been Taught: Karnataka HC

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has clarified that law students who have already attended classes for Indian Penal Code and have failed in the examination, it cannot be expected that those students take up the examination for Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which has never been taught to them in the course structure. Justice Suraj Govindaraj held thus while quashing a notification issued …

Privacy | S.184 BNSS Should Be Amended To Mandate Medical Examination Of Adult Rape Victims By Female Practitioners Only: Karnataka HC
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Privacy | S.184 BNSS Should Be Amended To Mandate Medical Examination Of Adult Rape Victims By Female Practitioners Only: Karnataka HC

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has urged the Central Government to amend Section 184 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita to provide that adult victims of rape be examined in hospitals by only female doctors, so as to protect their right to privacy. Further it has directed authorities to educate and sensitise all the stakeholders viz., Police officials, Prosecutors, Doctors and other …

Karnataka High Court Quashes Rape Proceedings Against POCSO Accused After He Marries Victim
8 months ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes Rape Proceedings Against POCSO Accused After He Marries Victim

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has quashed rape proceedings against an accused who during the pendency of the petition seeking quashing of offence was released on interim bail to allow him to marry the victim, who turned major and gave birth to a child. If the proceedings are not quashed, it would undoubtedly result in grave jeopardy to the life of …

School Register Indicating Birth Date Of Minor Rape Victim Can't Be Disbelieved If School Headmaster Is Examined To Prove It: Karnataka High Court
8 months, 3 weeks ago

School Register Indicating Birth Date Of Minor Rape Victim Can't Be Disbelieved If School Headmaster Is Examined To Prove It: Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has held that entries made in school register indicating the birth date of a ward cannot be disbelieved and it is admissible evidence if the details are proved by examining the school headmaster as witness. One of the contentions raised by the accused in his appeal challenging the conviction order was that in spite of the …

POCSO Act: Karnataka High Court Grants Bail To Youth Accused Citing Chances Of Coming In Contact With Hardcore Criminals In Custody
9 months, 1 week ago

POCSO Act: Karnataka High Court Grants Bail To Youth Accused Citing Chances Of Coming In Contact With Hardcore Criminals In Custody

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court recently granted bail to a 20-year-old who allegedly, after having chats with a minor girl over Instagram, took her intimate photos, committed sexual assault and started blackmailing the victim and her family members. A single judge bench of Justice M G Uma allowed the bail petition observing that “The petitioner is hardly aged 20 years. If …

Karnataka High Court orders release of convict on parole to fulfil wife’s conjugal right to have progeny
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court orders release of convict on parole to fulfil wife’s conjugal right to have progeny

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka directed the prison authorities to release a convict on parole for 30 days on the petition filed by his wife, who has complained that she has been deprived of her conjugal right to have progeny. She married him on April 11, 2023, after the court granted him parole for 15 days from April 5 to …

Custody Application Of Minor Can Only Be Filed Before Court Having Jurisdiction Where Child Ordinarily Resides: Karnataka High Court
10 months ago

Custody Application Of Minor Can Only Be Filed Before Court Having Jurisdiction Where Child Ordinarily Resides: Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court recently held that an application seeking custody of a minor child has to be filed only before a court where the minor child ordinarily resides. A single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna allowed the petition filed by the grandparents Samiulla Saheb and another of the minor child and set aside the order of the trial …

Karnataka High Court Grants Bail To POCSO Accused After He Undertakes To Marry Victim Upon Her Attaining Age Of Majority
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court Grants Bail To POCSO Accused After He Undertakes To Marry Victim Upon Her Attaining Age Of Majority

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court recently granted bail to a POCSO rape accused after he and the guardian of the minor victim girl filed an affidavit in court agreeing for the accused to marry the victim immediately upon her attaining the age of majority. A single judge bench of Justice Rajendra Badamikar allowed the petition filed by Lokesh Kumar who was …

Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Subject /Statute Wise Index [March 18 to 24]
11 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Digest With Subject /Statute Wise Index [March 18 to 24]

Live Law  

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 240 to 2024 LiveLaw 255 Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996; Section 78 – Arbitration clause – Two-Contract Case – When the parties enter into a contract, making a general reference to another contract, such general reference would not have the effect of incorporating the arbitration clause from the referred document into the …

Karnataka High Court Issues Guidelines For Early Detection Of Pregnancy In Minor Rape Survivors, Protecting Their Health & Mental Wellbeing
1 year, 3 months ago

Karnataka High Court Issues Guidelines For Early Detection Of Pregnancy In Minor Rape Survivors, Protecting Their Health & Mental Wellbeing

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has directed that immediately upon registration of a sexual offence under Section 376 of IPC or the POCSO Act, a medical examination of the victim must be made. Most of the time, by the time such a wish is expressed the gestation period would have crossed 24 weeks which is the permissible period under the Medical …

Virtual Cross Examination Doesn't Prejudice Accused: Karnataka HC Refuses To Order Physical Presence Of Judge Appearing As Witness In Criminal Case
1 year, 6 months ago

Virtual Cross Examination Doesn't Prejudice Accused: Karnataka HC Refuses To Order Physical Presence Of Judge Appearing As Witness In Criminal Case

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition filed by an accused seeking physical presence of Principal Civil Judge and JMFC, Vijayapura for cross examination as a witness in his case, instead of via video conferencing. A single judge bench of Justice Venkatesh Naik T. sitting at Kalaburagi said recording of evidence through video conferencing is permissible in view of …

Student's Suicide: Karnataka High Court Says Schools Should Reconsider 'Harsh' Disciplinary Action That May Internalize Mental Problems In Children
1 year, 8 months ago

Student's Suicide: Karnataka High Court Says Schools Should Reconsider 'Harsh' Disciplinary Action That May Internalize Mental Problems In Children

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has dismissed the petition filed by the Principal and others officials of a school in Kodagu district, challenging the order of the Magistrate court rejecting the ‘B summary report’ filed by the police in relation to alleged abetment to suicide of a student. The High Court said, The bench also suggested to schools which are inculcating …

Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Condition Requiring Wife To Sponsor Husband's Travel From USA For His Cross-Examination In Matrimonial Case
1 year, 9 months ago

Karnataka High Court Sets Aside Condition Requiring Wife To Sponsor Husband's Travel From USA For His Cross-Examination In Matrimonial Case

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has set aside an order passed by Family Court allowing application made by the wife to cross-examine her husband subject to a condition that she would bear his travel expense of Rs 1.65 lakhs, from the USA to Bangalore. A single judge bench of Justice Krishna S Dixit allowed the petition filed by Sindhu Boregowda and …

Proceedings For Guardianship, Custody Of Minor Lie Only Before Family Court: Karnataka High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

Proceedings For Guardianship, Custody Of Minor Lie Only Before Family Court: Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has made it clear that a proceeding in relation to the guardianship of a person or the custody of or access to any minor has to be filed before Family court and it cannot be filed before a district court or any subordinate civil court. The very proviso of Section 8 is very clear that no …

Karnataka High Court Stays Externment Order Against BSc Student For Two Weeks To Allow Him Appear For Scheduled Examinations
1 year, 11 months ago

Karnataka High Court Stays Externment Order Against BSc Student For Two Weeks To Allow Him Appear For Scheduled Examinations

Live Law  

Coming to the aid of a student pursuing B.Sc course, the Karnataka High Court has stayed for two weeks the execution and operation of the externment order passed by the Assistant Commissioner, against him, to enable him to appear for examinations. A single judge bench of Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum sitting at Dharwad bench disposed of the petition filed by …

Karnataka Govt Supports Prosecution Of Husband For Marital Rape; Files Affidavit In Supreme Court Supporting High Court Judgment
2 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka Govt Supports Prosecution Of Husband For Marital Rape; Files Affidavit In Supreme Court Supporting High Court Judgment

Live Law  

The Karnataka Government has supported the prosecution of a husband in a case for marital rape. The State has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court supporting a Karnataka High Court judgment which sustained the charges framed against a husband under Section 376 IPC for forcible sex with wife.In this connection, it is worthwhile to note that the Central Government …

Kerala madrassa teacher sentenced to 20 years in jail for sexually abusing 11-year-old boy
2 years, 8 months ago

Kerala madrassa teacher sentenced to 20 years in jail for sexually abusing 11-year-old boy

Firstpost  

The convict, Aliyar, sexually abused the boy inside a madrassa many times and gave his phone to the boy and compelled him to watch obscene videos Kochi: A fast track court in Kerala on Thursday sentenced a madrassa teacher to cumulative rigorous imprisonment of 67 years for sexually abusing an 11-year-old boy who was studying in the madrassa. Perumbavoor Special …

RGUHS Agrees To Conduct Fresh Practical Exam For Final Year MBBS Students Before Karnataka High Court
2 years, 9 months ago

RGUHS Agrees To Conduct Fresh Practical Exam For Final Year MBBS Students Before Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court recently set aside the practical examinations conducted for the student-petitioners pursuing their final year MBBS course at certain colleges affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, in a plea alleging that the same was not conducted in accordance with law and was done in violation of the University guidelines. A single judge bench of Justice …

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2 years, 10 months ago

Breaking News LIVE Updates Amit Shah Arunachal visit May 21 Covid Update Sri Lanka Crisis Russia Ukraine Crisis IPL 2022 Gyanvapi Mosque NEET PG 2022 MP Bandh

ABP News  

Breaking News HIGHIGHTS: Hello and welcome to the ABP News LIVE Blog. Rajiv Gandhi Death Anniversary: Indian Youth Congress To Launch ‘India Jodo’ Campaign Today On May 21 The Indian Youth Congress announced on Thursday that it will launch a 'India Jodo' campaign on May 21 to commemorate former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's death anniversary. The Pichhada Varg Mahasabha issued …

High Court Directs Karnataka Examination Authority To Permit OCI Students To Appear In Exams & Counselling On Par With Indian Students
2 years, 10 months ago

High Court Directs Karnataka Examination Authority To Permit OCI Students To Appear In Exams & Counselling On Par With Indian Students

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government to permit Overseas Citizens of Indian students to appear in the examination and participate in the counseling process to be conducted by the Karnataka Examination Authority, on par with the Indian students. It is also made clear that as directed by the Hon'ble Supreme Court that the OCI students are also …

Karnataka High Court Grants Bail To Juvenile Incarcerated For 2.5 Yrs; Maximum Punishment If Found Guilty Would Be 3 Yrs
2 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka High Court Grants Bail To Juvenile Incarcerated For 2.5 Yrs; Maximum Punishment If Found Guilty Would Be 3 Yrs

Live Law  

Observing that whereas the maximum punishment in respect of the alleged offence for which the accused, who was 17 years old at the time, is booked is of 3 years and he has already spent about 2½ years in custody, the Karnataka High Court passed an order granting bail. His application for bail under Section 12 of the Juvenile Justice …

Karnataka Hijab row: Students ask govt to postpone exams till High Court judgement
3 years ago

Karnataka Hijab row: Students ask govt to postpone exams till High Court judgement

Deccan Chronicle  

Udupi: The six girls of Government Women’s PU College in Udupi, who were denied entry with Hijab, have asked the government to postpone the practical exams till the High Court gives its final judgment. As these six girls were not allowed entry to the college with Hijab, they had approached the High Court. The court is hearing the case and …

Karnataka High Court Comes To Rescue Of Minor Girl Allegedly Forced To Marry, Discontinue Education By Parents
3 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka High Court Comes To Rescue Of Minor Girl Allegedly Forced To Marry, Discontinue Education By Parents

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has come to the rescue of a minor girl who willingly left her parents home as they allegedly discontinued her education and were forcing her to marry. On enquiry, the detenu expressed her unwillingness to the Court to accompany her parents and said she is ready to go to Juvenile Centre/Remand Home. The court on consideration …

In Heinous Offence Of Rape, Proceedings Cannot Be Quashed Even If Parties Have Reached Settlement: Karnataka High Court
3 years, 3 months ago

In Heinous Offence Of Rape, Proceedings Cannot Be Quashed Even If Parties Have Reached Settlement: Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court recently held that in a case of heinous offence of rape, even if the parties have settled the dispute, the same cannot be accepted and the proceedings cannot be quashed since it will have serious impact on the society. The petitioners relied on the judgement passed by the High court in the case of Vijaya Kumar …

LL.B : Karnataka High Court Directs KSLU To Pass Law Students On 50-50 Formula; Quashes Clause For Assessment Based Entirely On Previous Semester Marks
3 years, 5 months ago

LL.B : Karnataka High Court Directs KSLU To Pass Law Students On 50-50 Formula; Quashes Clause For Assessment Based Entirely On Previous Semester Marks

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court recently quashed Clause 7 of the guidelines issued by the Karnataka State Law University by which a candidate who secures less than 40% of marks based on an aggregate percentage of total performance including theory and internal assessment of marks in the previous semester shall be considered as 'fail'. The High Court directed the University to …

Plea Seeking Stay On State Board's SSC & Intermediate Examinations Amid COVID Surge: AP High Court Asks State To Respond
3 years, 10 months ago

Plea Seeking Stay On State Board's SSC & Intermediate Examinations Amid COVID Surge: AP High Court Asks State To Respond

Live Law  

The Andhra Pradesh High court on Friday called upon the State Government to respond to a petition filed seeking stay on the conduct of State Board's S.S.C. The Bench of Chief Justice Arup Kumar Goswami and Justice C. Praveen Kumar suo motu impleaded the Andhra Pradesh Board of Secondary Education and the Andhra Pradesh Board of Intermediate Education in the …

Karnataka HC Allows VTU To Conduct Special Chance Exams Offline
4 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka HC Allows VTU To Conduct Special Chance Exams Offline

Live Law  

Observing that "the Court would not intend to go beyond the opinion of the experts," The Karnataka High Court has allowed the Visvesaraya Technological University to hold the Special Chance examinations, for the Eight Semester students via offline mode. Further he urged the court to direct the University to allow students who have failed in the exams held earlier to …

Rajasthan HC Allows Student Who Was Given Two Scores In JEE Mains To Appear For JEE Advance; Result To Be Withheld [Read Order]
4 years, 5 months ago

Rajasthan HC Allows Student Who Was Given Two Scores In JEE Mains To Appear For JEE Advance; Result To Be Withheld [Read Order]

Live Law  

In a big relief to an Engineering aspirant who was precluded from appearing in the JEE Examination after her Mains result was allegedly fiddled, the Rajasthan High Court directed the National Testing Agency to allow her to take the examination, scheduled to be held this Sunday. The Bench of Justice Vijay Bishnoi further clarified that appearance in the examination shall …

Law Student Withdraws Plea In Karnataka HC Challenging University Decision Of University To Hold Examinations
4 years, 7 months ago

Law Student Withdraws Plea In Karnataka HC Challenging University Decision Of University To Hold Examinations

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday allowed a 3rd year law student of the Karnataka State Law University to withdraw his petition challenging the decision of the University to hold intermediate semester examinations from October, 2020. A division bench of Justice B V Nagarathna and Justice Ravi V Hosmani raised preliminary objection as regards to the maintainability of the petition …

Law Student Moves HC Against Karnataka Law University's Decision To Hold Exams For Intermediate Semester Students [Read Petition]
4 years, 7 months ago

Law Student Moves HC Against Karnataka Law University's Decision To Hold Exams For Intermediate Semester Students [Read Petition]

Live Law  

A PIL has been filed before the Karnataka High Court against the decision of the Karnataka State Law University to hold intermediate semester examinations from October, 2020. The decision is alleged to be violative of the UGC guidelines, mandating promotion of intermediate semester students on the basis of alternate evaluation scheme. The petition has been filed by Purbayan Chakraborty, a …

Karnataka HC Allows State To Conduct SSLC Exams Starting From June 24 [Read Order]
4 years, 9 months ago

Karnataka HC Allows State To Conduct SSLC Exams Starting From June 24 [Read Order]

Live Law  

Observing that "It is the duty of both the respondents to take all possible precautions to ensure that the children who are going to appear for SSLC examination are not exposed to any danger." A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice P Krishna Bhat disposed of a public interest litigation filed by Advocate Lokesh M and others …

Plea In SC To Relax Age Limit For OBC Candidates Appearing For District Judge Exam [Read Petition]
5 years ago

Plea In SC To Relax Age Limit For OBC Candidates Appearing For District Judge Exam [Read Petition]

Live Law  

A Special Leave Petition has been filed before the Supreme Court, seeking to relax the upper age limit for persons belonging to Other Backward Class, for taking the District Judge examination. The Petitioner has however contended that the High Court ought to have considered the facts of the case, whereby the Petitioner and many other similarly placed candidates lost their …

Rape Case Can’t Be Quashed On The Ground That Accused Married Victim: Karnataka HC [Read Order]
8 years, 1 month ago

Rape Case Can’t Be Quashed On The Ground That Accused Married Victim: Karnataka HC [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has recently held that it has no power under Section 482 of CrPC for quashing of criminal proceedings for serious offence like rape, on the ground of settlement between an offender and a victim.Justice John Michael Cunha was hearing a joint petition filed by the accused and victim seeking quashing of proceedings pending before the Special …

Rape Case Can’t Be Quashed On The Ground That Accused Married Victim: Karnataka HC [Read Order]
8 years, 1 month ago

Rape Case Can’t Be Quashed On The Ground That Accused Married Victim: Karnataka HC [Read Order]

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has recently held that it has no power under Section 482 of CrPC for quashing of criminal proceedings for serious offence like rape, on the ground of settlement between an offender and a victim.Justice John Michael Cunha was hearing a joint petition filed by the accused and victim seeking quashing of proceedings pending before the Special …

Karnataka HC asks state to constitute Medical Boards for Age determination of Juveniles in conflict with law; issues directives [Read Judgment]
8 years, 10 months ago

Karnataka HC asks state to constitute Medical Boards for Age determination of Juveniles in conflict with law; issues directives [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

Karnataka High Court has issued some important directives with regard to constitution of Medical Board to carry out age determination of Juveniles in conflict with Law. The court also said that no individual Doctor, who is not declared to be the Medical Board can give such opinion about age of the Juvenile in conflict with law and it is mandate …

Vittala is free to write exam, university permitting: court
12 years, 10 months ago

Vittala is free to write exam, university permitting: court

The Hindu  

The Fast Track Sessions Court in Puttur has accorded permission to the arrested Vittala Malekudiya, a postgraduate student of Mass Communication and Journalism in Mangalore University, to appear for the second semester written examination beginning on May 21. ‘Arrange escort' Allowing Mr. Vittala's application, the Sessions Judge directed the Mangalore Prison authorities to make arrangements to escort the student to …

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