Karnataka High Court
- India
SC closes proceedings initiated over objectionable comments made by HC judge
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday closed suo motu proceedings initiated over alleged objectionable comments made by a Karnataka High Court judge during court proceedings. A five-judge bench headed by Chief…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC judge expresses regret over ‘Pakistan’ remark
Bengaluru: Justice V Srishananda of the Karnataka High Court has expressed regret over the alleged objectionable remarks he made recently during judicial proceedings, which have gone viral prompting the Supreme Court to…
- India
SC seeks report on ‘objectionable’ comments of Karnataka HC judge
The Supreme Court initiated suo motu proceedings regarding controversial remarks made by a Karnataka High Court judge during hearings. A five-judge bench, led by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and including Justices Sanjiv…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC reserves Prajwal Revanna’s bail plea order in sex scandal case
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court on Thursday reserved the order on the bail plea submitted by Prajwal Revanna in the sex scandal case following the completion of submissions. The Special Public Prosecutor also…
- Bangalore
HC restrains media from publishing chargesheet details in Renukaswamy murder case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued an ex-parte interim order barring media outlets from broadcasting, printing, or publishing any information from the chargesheet against Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is…
- Bangalore
Justice has prevailed for me, says Shivakumar as HC quashes CBI, BJP leader’s petitions
Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar on Thursday welcomed the Karnataka High Court dismissing the petitions filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and BJP MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal in the…
- Bangalore
MUDA: HC adjourns Siddaramaiah’s plea against Karnataka Guv over nod to launch probe
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing of the writ petition filed by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah challenging Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s decision to give nod to launch a probe against…
- Bangalore
MUDA case: Siddaramaiah challenges Governor’s nod to prosecute him in Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah filed a writ petition in the Karnataka High Court on Monday seeking to quash Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot’s order giving sanction for prosecution against him in the Mysuru Urban…
- Bangalore
Court rejects Kannada actor Darshan’s plea for access to home food in prison
Bengaluru: A Court here on Thursday rejected a petition filed by Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, who is in judicial custody in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case, seeking a direction to the…
- Bangalore
ED questions lodging of FIR against its officials in Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: In a major development, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) approached the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday questioning the filing of an FIR against its officials by the state police in connection with…
- Bangalore
Viewing child pornography not an offense under IT Act: Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: Viewing pornographic images of children through the Internet is not an offense under the Information Technology Act, according to a recent ruling by the Karnataka High Court. The decision came from…
- Bangalore
HC reduces life sentence in POCSO case; cites lack of justification for maximum penalty
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has reduced the sentence of an accused in a POCSO Act case from life imprisonment to 10 years, emphasising the need for valid reasons when imposing the…
- India
Breach of promise of marriage not rape: Karnataka High Court
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has ruled that a breach of promise to marry does not constitute an offence of rape. The ruling came in response to a petition filed by the…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Prajwal’s mother Bhavani Revanna granted bail in abduction case
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court on Friday granted conditional interim bail to Prajwal Revanna’s mother, Bhavani Revanna, in the abduction case linked to the alleged sex video scandal which has taken the state…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC serves notice to state govt on ‘disregard towards court orders’
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has taken a proactive stance against the pervasive issue of government and competent authorities disregarding court orders, filing a self-initiated public interest petition to address the…
