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Good Faith Under Exception 9 to S.499 IPC is Triable Issue, Not for Quashing Stage: Karnataka High Court

Good Faith Under Exception 9 to S.499 IPC is Triable Issue, Not for Quashing Stage: Karnataka High Court

#DefamationLaw #Section500IPC

IAS vs IPS:Karnataka High CourtSays 'Good Faith' in Defamation Can't Shield at Quashing StageIn a high-stakes clash between two top bureaucrats, theKarnataka High Courthas dismissed a petition by IAS officer Rohini Sindhuri seeking to quash criminal defamation proceedings initiated by IPS off...

India - High Court of Karnataka Exception 9 to Section 499 IPC 21 Feb 2026
No Mens Rea in Edited Photo of Principal on Flag, FIR Quashed u/s 2 Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act: Karnataka HC

No Mens Rea in Edited Photo of Principal on Flag, FIR Quashed u/s 2 Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act: Karnataka HC

#QuashingFIR #NationalFlagAct

When a Student's Edit Sparked a Patriotism Probe: Karnataka HC Clears PrincipalIn a swift ruling that underscores the need for intent in flag disrespect cases, theHigh Court of Karnataka at Bengaluruquashed an FIR againstSri Venugopal B.C., Principal of Bagalagunte Government High School. Jus...

India - High Court of Karnataka Section 2 Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act, 1971 21 Feb 2026
Demand & Acceptance of Bribe Sine Qua Non for Section 7 PC Act Offence: Karnataka HC Quashes FIR Against Cop

Demand & Acceptance of Bribe Sine Qua Non for Section 7 PC Act Offence: Karnataka HC Quashes FIR Against Cop

#PCAct #QuashingFIR

Cop Cleared: Karnataka HC Rules No Bribe Demand, No Corruption CaseIn a decisive blow to what it deemed a revenge-fueled probe, theKarnataka High Courthas quashed an FIR against Sub-InspectorPrabhugowda Patilaccused of demanding a ₹1 lakh bribe underSection 7 of the ...

India - High Court of Karnataka Section 7 PC Act & Section 482 CrPC 21 Feb 2026
Consensual Love Affair with 15-Year-Old Minor Warrants Bail Despite POCSO Charges: Karnataka HC

Consensual Love Affair with 15-Year-Old Minor Warrants Bail Despite POCSO Charges: Karnataka HC

#POCSOAct #BailGranted

When Love Meets Law: Karnataka HC Grants Bail in POCSO Case Citing Teen's 'Age of Understanding'In a nuanced ruling that weighs teenage romance against stringent child protection laws, the Karnataka High Court has granted regular bail to a man accused of serious sexual offenses...

India - High Court of Karnataka POCSO Act Section 6 and BNSS Section 483 21 Feb 2026
RTI Act Not for Accessing Spouse's Income Tax Returns for Maintenance: Karnataka High Court Issues Guidelines

RTI Act Not for Accessing Spouse's Income Tax Returns for Maintenance: Karnataka High Court Issues Guidelines

#RightToInformation #FamilyLaw

A New Procedural Standard: Karnataka HC Curbs RTI Access for Spousal Tax Records In a landmark judgment that balances individual privacy with the pursuit of justice in matrimonial disputes, the High Court of Karnataka has ruled that a spouse cannot invoke the Right to Informati...

India - High Court of Karnataka Section 8 RTI Act and Maintenance Disclosure 21 Feb 2026
Karnataka HC Upholds Murder Acquittal, Orders Probe into Official Dereliction of Duty under IPC and CrPC

Karnataka HC Upholds Murder Acquittal, Orders Probe into Official Dereliction of Duty under IPC and CrPC

#CriminalLaw #JudicialAccountability

Failure of Duty: Karnataka High Court Upholds Acquittal While Slamming Institutional Negligence In a stinging critique of both investigation and administrative oversight, the High Court of Karnataka has dismissed a criminal appeal filed by the Stat...

India - High Court of Karnataka Section 302, 325, 341 IPC; Section 39, 176 CrPC 18 Feb 2026
Karnataka HC Upholds Acquittal in IPC 302 Hospital Assault Case, Directs Action Against Officials for CrPC 39 Reporting Lapses

Karnataka HC Upholds Acquittal in IPC 302 Hospital Assault Case, Directs Action Against Officials for CrPC 39 Reporting Lapses

#BenefitOfDoubt #ReportingLapses

Acquittal Stands in Hospital Horror: Karnataka HC Raps Officials for Deadly DelayIn a scathing rebuke to institutional failures, the Karnataka High Court upheld the 2017 acquittal of Prashanth N. in a 2013 hospital death case, while ordering disciplina...

India - High Court of Karnataka IPC 302, 325, 341; CrPC 378, 39 18 Feb 2026
Karnataka High Court Rejects Fraud Plea Interference

Karnataka High Court Rejects Fraud Plea Interference

#CriminalLawIndia #HighCourtRuling

Karnataka High CourtRejects Fraud Plea InterferenceIn a decision underscoring the importance of exhaustingalternative remediesbefore invoking extraordinary writ jurisdiction, theKarnataka High CourtonTuesday, February 17, dismissed a petition filed by SMT Lakshmidevi S R alleging she was defr...

India - High Court of Karnataka Doctrine of Alternative Remedies 17 Feb 2026
No Prima Facie Case or Proper Authorization for BJP Defamation Complaint Against Rahul Gandhi: Karnataka HC Quashes Under Section 482 CrPC

No Prima Facie Case or Proper Authorization for BJP Defamation Complaint Against Rahul Gandhi: Karnataka HC Quashes Under Section 482 CrPC

#DefamationLaw #Section482CrPC

Karnataka High CourtDelivers Knockout Blow to BJP's Defamation Suit Against Rahul GandhiIn a sharply reasoned verdict, theKarnataka High Courthas quashed criminal defamation proceedings against Congress leaderRahul Gandhi(accused No. 4) in a case filed by theBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)over e...

India - High Court of Karnataka Sections 499/500 IPC; Section 199/482 CrPC 17 Feb 2026
Karnataka HC Holds Registrar Empowered Under Section 22 RBD Act to Add Maternal Family Name to Minor's Birth Certificate in Father's Abandonment Case

Karnataka HC Holds Registrar Empowered Under Section 22 RBD Act to Add Maternal Family Name to Minor's Birth Certificate in Father's Abandonment Case

#ChildNameChange #BirthCertificate

Karnataka High Court Champions Child's Identity: Maternal Surname Allowed in Birth Certificate Despite Absent FatherIn a progressive ruling that underscores the paramountcy of a child's best interest, theKarnataka High Court at Bengaluruhas directed authorities to update a minor girl's birth ...

India - High Court of Karnataka Section 22 Registration of Births and Deaths Act; Best Interest of Child 17 Feb 2026
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