India - High Court of Karnataka

Karnataka HC Warns ED of Costs in WinZO Bail Appeal

Karnataka HC Warns ED of Costs in WinZO Bail AppealIn a stern rebuke to investigative overreach, theKarnataka High Courthas cautioned theEnforcement Directorate (ED)that it risks a ₹1 lakh cost imposition if its appeal against the bail granted to gaming platform WinZO's co-founder, Paavan Nan...

11 Apr 2026

India - High Court of Karnataka

Baseless Allegations Against Public Servant Is Defamation; Burden To Prove Public Good Shifts To Accused Post-Publication: Karnataka High Court

Karnataka High Court Overturns Acquittal, Convicts Publisher for Defaming Police Inspector Bengaluru:The Karnataka High Court has overturned a trial court's acquittal, convicting a publisher for defamation under Sections 500 and 501 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Justice S Rachaiah, in the j...

14 Nov 2025

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Karnataka High Court Champions Tech-Driven Governance, Upholds Secularism, and Refines Procedural Law in Q3 2025

Karnataka High Court Champions Tech-Driven Governance, Upholds Secularism, and Refines Procedural Law in Q3 2025 Bengaluru, India– The third quarter of 2025 saw the Karnataka High Court deliver a series of impactful judgments, demonstrating a strong commitment to enhancing administrative acco...

23 Oct 2025

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Karnataka High Court's Q3 2025 Digest: Landmark Rulings on Tech in Governance, Individual Rights, and Corporate Liability

Karnataka High Court's Q3 2025 Digest: Landmark Rulings on Tech in Governance, Individual Rights, and Corporate Liability BENGALURU– The third quarter of 2025 has seen the Karnataka High Court deliver a series of impactful judgments, shaping the legal landscape across constitutional, criminal...

23 Oct 2025

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Poverty Exploitation in Sexual Assault 'Ruthless,' Karnataka High Court Denies Bail in POCSO Case

Poverty Exploitation in Sexual Assault 'Ruthless,' Karnataka High Court Denies Bail in POCSO Case Bengaluru, India– In a significant ruling that underscores the judiciary's protective stance towards vulnerable victims, the Karnataka High Court has denied bail to a 68-year-old man accused in t...

06 Oct 2025

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Karnataka High Court Weekly: Rulings on Corruption's Threat to Democracy, PTCL Act's Scope, and Judicial Jurisdiction Amendments

Karnataka High Court Weekly: Rulings on Corruption's Threat to Democracy, PTCL Act's Scope, and Judicial Jurisdiction AmendmentsBENGALURU:The Karnataka High Court delivered a series of significant judgments this past week, reinforcing the judiciary's role as a guardian of the rule of law, cla...

06 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Madras

Karur Stampede Aftermath: Madras High Court's Decisive Intervention

Karur Stampede Aftermath: Madras High Court's Decisive Intervention Shakes Political Landscape Chennai, TN– In the wake of a tragic stampede in Karur that claimed 41 lives, the Madras High Court has launched a sweeping judicial intervention, issuing a series of crucial orders that scrutinize ...

06 Oct 2025

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Karnataka HC Denies Bail to Rape Facilitator, Citing Victim's 'Scar for Life' and Societal Safety

Karnataka HC Denies Bail to Rape Facilitator, Citing Victim's 'Scar for Life' and Societal SafetyBENGALURU– In a significant order reinforcing a stringent approach to bail in cases of sexual assault, the Karnataka High Court has rejected the appeal of a man accused of facilitating the rape of...

29 Sep 2025

India - High Court of Karnataka

Sexual Assault & Forced Labour of Minor Girl 'Unpardonable'; Bail Denied to Send Strong Societal Signal: Karnataka HC

'Unpardonable Act': Karnataka High Court Denies Bail in Minor's Sexual Assault and Forced Labour Case Bengaluru:The Karnataka High Court, in a stern ruling, has rejected the bail plea of a man accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl, forcing her into labour, and receiving money for it. Ju...

10 Sep 2025

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Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe Into 2021 Telangana Lawyer Couple Murder

Supreme Court Transfers Telangana Lawyer Couple Murder Probe to CBI, Citing Need for “Further Investigation” NEW DELHI— In a significant ruling that underscores the judiciary's role in ensuring fair investigation, the Supreme Court of India has ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI...

13 Aug 2025