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“Judges are also humans”: Karnataka High Court recalls order which stated only watching child pornography not a violation under IT Act
Karnataka HC earlier observed that only watching child pornography is not an offense under the provisions of the IT Act.
Why misusing High Court and wasting court’s time: Karnataka High Court dismisses PIL seeking action against State BJP leaders over their speeches
While dismissing the plea, the Karnataka High Court asserted, “Why are you misusing the platform of the High Court by filing such petitions? Why are you wasting the time of courts by filing such petitions with omnibus prayers?"
Karnataka HC stays criminal case against organisers of Eradicate Sanatan Conference, organisers say they are not responsible for Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks
The Karnataka High Court on Friday stayed criminal proceedings against the controversial ‘Eradicate Sanatan Conference’ held in Chennai in September 2023
“There is something hidden in this matter”: Karnataka HC stays arrest of BS Yediyurappa in POCSO case, questions the need to arrest after he...
The Karnataka HC noted that BS Yediyurappa is a former CM, not an ordinary person, and there is no possibility of him fleeing the country
Karnataka High Court stays criminal proceedings against Kajal Hindustani, who was booked for speaking against love jihad in Udupi
An FIR was lodged against Kajal Hindustani in 2022 under Indian Penal Code (IPC) Sections 34 and 153A while a chargesheet was filed against her under IPC Section 505(2).
Husband’s relatives are often booked under Section 498A without any evidence: Karnataka HC expresses concerns over misuse of the IPC section
Citing misuse of Section 498A, the court observed that even relatives who don't stay with the complainant are often brought under the purview of the provision.
CBI moves Karnataka High Court challenging state Congress govt’s decision to withdraw case against Deputy CM DK Shivakumar
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CBI has moved the Karnataka High Court after the state government dropped the CBI case against Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar.
Karnataka High Court stays Bengaluru Police order to shut down Phoenix Mall of Asia for 15 days, says no action till further hearing
Justice M.G.S. Kamal passed the order after the Phoenix Mall of Asia voluntarily gave assurance that it would not operate for a day on 31st December.
Accused in Gauri Lankesh case, languishing in jail for 5 years, gets bail: Here are the details of the order and what Karnataka HC...
Mohan Nayak was arrested on 18th July 2018 and his bail application has been rejected on 5 different occasions.
Karnataka HC refuses to entertain plea of Congress leader DK Shivakumar to quash CBI’s disproportionate assets case against him
Coming as a setback for the Congress leader, the Karnataka HC dismissed the petition filed by DK Shivakumar seeking quashing of the CBI's disproportionate assets case against him