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Jan 31 2026

G.B. Shivakumar vs M/S Kayan Earth Movers and Transporters

Court: Karnataka Orders

Decided on: Jan-31-2026

-1-IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No.100249 OF 2021 (397(CR.PC)/438(BNSS)) BETWEEN: G.B. SHIVAKUMAR AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, SON OF LATE G.A. BABANNA, RESIDING AT MANAIKANTA-NILAYA, 15TH WARD, BHARATI NAGAR, OLD AMARAVATI, HOSAPETE, DISTRICT VIJAYANAGARA-583201. PETITIONER (BY SRI. D.J. SATHISHA, ADVOCATE) AND: M/S KAYAN EARTH MOVERS AND TRANSPORTERS HAVING OFFICE AT 5TH WARD, NEAR BALANJINEYA TEMPLE, M.J. NAGAR, HOSAPETE-583201 R/BY ITS PARTNER, SRI. M. SHARAVANAN. AGE: 60 YEARS, OCC. TRANSPORTER, RESPONDENTKATTIMANI (BY SRI. HARISH S. MAIGUR, ADGVOCATE) THIS CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION IS FILED UNDER SECTION Digitally signed by 397 R/W 401 OF CR.P.C. 1973 PRAYING TO CALL FOR THE RECORDS KATTIMANI IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 5041/2018 ON THE FILE OF THE III Date: 2026.02.02 17:04:30 +0530 ADDITIONAL DISTRICT AND SESSIONS JUDGE AT BALLARI, SITTING AT HOSAPETE, AFFIRMIN...


Jan 31 2026

G.B. Shivakumar vs M/S Kalyan Earth Movers and Transporters

Court: Karnataka Orders

Decided on: Jan-31-2026

-1- IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA,AT DHARWAD DATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE V.SRISHANANDA CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No.100240 OF 2021 (397(CR.PC)/438(BNSS)) C/W CRIMINAL REVISION PETITION No.100239 OF 2021 IN CRL.P.100240/2021 SRI. G.B. SHIVAKUMAR AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCC. PROPRIETOR, DIST. VIJAYANAGARA-583201. CHANDRASHEKAR Digitally signed by CHANDRASHEKAR NEAR BALANJINEYA TEMPLE, Date: 2026.02.02 M.J. NAGAR, HOSAPETE-583201 17:04:29 +0530 R/BY ITS PARTNER, SRI. M. SHARAVANAN AGE. 60 YEARS, OCC. TRANSPORTER. CRIMINAL APPEAL NO.5042 OF 2018 ON THE FILE OF THE III -2- DATED N30.08.2021 PASSED IN CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 5042 OF 2018ORDER DATED 11.09.2018, PASSED IN C.C.NO.197/2013, BY THEOF N.I.ACT AND CONSEQUENTIALLY ACQUIT THE PETITIONER IN THE IN CRL.RP.100239/2021 G.B. SHIVAKUMAR AGED ABOUT 44 YEARS, OCC- PROPRIETOR, DISTRICT VIJAYANAGARA-583201. NEAR BALANJINEYA TEMPLE, M.J. NAGAR, HOSAPETE-583201 R/BY ITS PARTNER, SRI. M. SHARAVANAN, AGE...


Jan 31 2026

S Ramanna S/O Late S Siddappa Since Deceased by His Lrs Smt Tayamma vs ...

Court: Karnataka Dharwad

Decided on: Jan-31-2026

-1-IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWADDATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HANCHATE SANJEEVKUMAR REGULAR SECOND APPEAL NO. 100904 OF 2025 (SP) BETWEEN: S. RAMANNA S/O. LATE S. SIDDAPPA, SINCE DECEASED BY HIS LRS.1. SMT. K. TAYAMMA W/O. LATE S. RAMANNA, AGE: 63 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE,2. SMT. K. LAKSHMI W/O. A. RAMESH D/O. S. RAMANNA, AGE: 45 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEWIFE,3. K. BHARATI W/O. K. BASAVARAJ,Digitally signed by D/O. LATE S. RAMANNA, MALLIKARJUN RUDRAYYA KALMATH AGE: 43 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEWIFE, Location: High R/O. WARD NO.05, GUGGARAHATTI, Court of Karnataka, BANGALORE ROAD, DIST. BALLARI-583101. Dharwad Bench4. K. MANJULA W/O. HANUMANTHAREDDY K., D/O. LATE S. RAMANNA, AGE: 41 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEWIFE,5. MANJUNATH GOUDA R. S/O. LATE S. RAMANNA, AGE: 40 YEARS, OCC: AGRICULTURE, -2-6. K. NETRAVATHI W/O. SRINIVASD/O. LATE S. RAMANNA, AGE: 38 YEARS, OCC: HOUSEWIFE, APPELLANTS (BY SRI H. N. GULARADDI AND SMT. KAVYA SHIVAPPA YALAGI, ADVOCATES) AND:...


Jan 31 2026

Sri Ganapati S/O Deva Gouda vs the Government of Karnataka

Court: Karnataka Dharwad

Decided on: Jan-31-2026

-1-IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA, AT DHARWADDATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS JUSTICE K.S.HEMALEKHA WRIT PETITION NO. 109278 OF 2025 (LB-RES) BETWEEN:1. SRI. GANAPATI S/O. DEVA GOUDA AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT: DABBOD, POST: ADUKALA,2. SRI. ISHWAR S/O. AMAKUSA GOUDA AGED ABOUT 38 YEARS, R/AT: DABBOD, POST: ADUKALA,3. THE PRESIDENT DEVAKI KANDA KALAVRANDA (YAKSHA KRISHI RANGA), TALAMADDALE KOTA SHIGDI (R), POST: ADUKALA, TALUK: HONAVAR-581348.4. SRI. MOHAN S/O. GANAPATI NAIK AGED ABOUT 40 YEARS, MANJANNA E EX-VICE PRESIDENT, GRAMA PANCHAYAT CHITTAR-C, Digitally signed by POST: ADUKALA, TALUK: HONAVAR-581348. MANJANNA E Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA DHARWAD BENCH Date: 2026.02.05 11:01:125. THE ADMINISTRATOR/COORDINATOR +0530 YASHASWI SWASAHAYA SANGHA, AT: DABBOD, POST: ADUKALA,6. THE PRESIDENT SHREE GAJANANA VARADA SHWASAHAYA SANGHA AT: DABBOD, POST: ADUKALA,7. THE ADMINISTRATOR/COORDINATOR SHREE YASHASWI PRAGATI TANDA -2- ADUKALA VILLAGE, TALUK: HO...


Jan 31 2026

Smt. Surumi Shiji vs State of Karnataka

Court: Karnataka

Decided on: Jan-31-2026

-1-IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURUDATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA CRIMINAL PETITION NO. 180 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SMT. SURUMI SHIJI W/O SHIJI VALIAYAKATH BEERAN AGED ABOUT 33 YEARS R/AT ENGANDIYOOOR, COCHIN KERALA - 680 567. PETITIONER (BY SRI R.SHASHIDHARA, ADVOCATE) AND:1. STATE OF KARNATAKACITY CENTRAL CRIME BRANCH (WEST) BENGALURU. Digitally signed REPRESENTED BY HCGP by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA Location: High BENGALURU. Court of Karnataka2. SMT. ASHWINI RAI D/O CHITTARANJAN RAI AGED ABOUT 36 YEARS OFFICE AT: M/S LAPTECH TRADERS FZC COMPANY, NO.203 2ND FLOOR, SHA SULTAN COMPLEX VASANTHNAGAR, BENGALURU.3. REGIONAL PASSPORT OFFICE-2- 8TH BLOCK, 80 FEET ROAD KORAMANGALA, BENGALURU REPRESENTED BY ITS AUTHORISED OFFICER. CAUSE TITLE AMENDED AS PER THE ORDER DATED 27.01.2026. RESPONDENTS (BY SRI H.SHANTHI BHUSHAN, DSGI FOR R3; SRI K. NAGESHWARAPPA, HCGP FOR R1) THIS CRL.P IS FILED U/S 482 CR.P.C., (...


Jan 31 2026

Sri Mahesh Shetty Thimarodi vs State of Karnataka

Court: Karnataka

Decided on: Jan-31-2026

-1-IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURUDATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.NAGAPRASANNA WRIT PETITION NO. 89 OF 2026 (GM-POLICE) BETWEEN: SRI MAHESH SHETTY THIMARODI AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS S/O VITTALA SHETTY R/AT THIMMARODI HOUSE UJJIRE VILLAGE, BELTHANGADY TALUK, DAKSHINA KANNADA - 574 240. PETITIONER (BY SRI. THARANATH POOJAR, SR. COUNSEL A/W SRI. BALAKRISHNA M.R, ADVOCATE) Digitally signed by SANJEEVINI J KARISHETTY Location: High AND: Court of Karnataka1. STATE OF KARNATAKA REP. BY SECRETARY DEPARTMENT OF HOME VIDHANA SOUDHA, BENGALURU - 560 001. -2-2. ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER CUM SUB-DIVISIONSL MAGISTRATE PUTTUR SUB-DIVISION PUTTUR, DAKSHINA KANNADA - 574 201.3. DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT OF POLICE BANTWAL SUB-DIVISION DAKSHINA KANNADA - 574 211.4. INSPECTOR OF POLICEBELTHANGADY POLICE STATION BELTHANGADY, DAKSHINA KANNADA - 574 214. RESPONDENTS (BY SRI. B.N. JAGADEESHA, ADDL. SPP) THIS WP IS FILED UNDER ARTICLES 226 AND 227 OF THE CONSTITUT...


Jan 31 2026

The Commissioner of Income Tax Exemption vs M/S Rajiv Gandhi Universit ...

Court: Karnataka

Decided on: Jan-31-2026

-1-IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURUDATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.G.PANDIT AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K. V. ARAVIND INCOME TAX APPEAL NO. 5 OF 2025 BETWEEN:1. THE COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX EXEMPTION, 6TH FLOOR, UNITY BUILDING ANNEX, P. KALINGA RAO ROAD KARNATAKA-560027.2. THE ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX ROOM NO.606, 6TH FLOOR, UNITY BUILDING ANNEX, P KALINGA RAO ROAD, KARNATAKA- 560027. APPELLANTS (BY SRI. ARAVIND V CHAVAN, SR. STANDING COUNSEL) Digitally signed by NANJUNDACHARI AND: Location: HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA M/S. RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES RGUHS, 4TH T BLOCK, JAYANAGAR, BANGALORE-560041 REP. BY ITS VICE-CHANCELLOR. RESPONDENT (BY SRI. ANNAMALAI, ADV.)THIS INCOME TAX APPEAL UNDER SEC.260-A OF INCOME TAX ACT 1961, ARISING OUT OF ORDER DATED 28.06.2024 PASSED IN ITA NO. 703/BANG/2023, FOR THE ASSESSMENT YEAR 2014-2015 PRAYING TO ALLOW THE APPEAL AND SET ASIDE THE ORDERS PASSED BY THE INCOM...


Jan 31 2026

Sri. Kanaka. K. K. vs Smt. Ramya. P

Court: Karnataka

Decided on: Jan-31-2026

-1-IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURUDATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MRS. JUSTICE P SREE SUDHA CIVIL PETITION NO. 1 OF 2026 BETWEEN: SRI. KANAKA. K. K. S/O KRISHNAMURTHY 32 YEARS SIDDAPURA VILLAGE HOTTEPPANAHALI POST CHALLAKERE TQ CHITRADURGA DIST - 577 522. PETITIONER (BY SRI. G.R. JAYANNA, ADVOCATE) AND: SMT. RAMYA. P W/O KANAKA.K.K Digitally signed AGE 29 YEARS by PADMASHREESHEKHAR DESAI R/AT LAKSHMIPURA,Location: High THATGUNI-POST, KENGERI-HOBLICourt Of KANAKAPURA ROAD, BENGALURU-SOUTH TALUKKarnatka BENGALURU - 560 083 ALSO AT PARASHURAMPURA-VILLAGE AND POST, CHALLAKERE-TQ, CHITRADURGA-DIST. - 577 522. RESPONDENT (RESPONDENT - RAMYA. P - SERVED) -2- THIS CIVIL PETITION IS FILED UNDER SEC. 24 OF THE CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE. 1908., PRAYING TO TRANSFER THE M.C.NO.447/2025 PENDING BEFORE THE HONBLE II ADDITIONAL SENIOR CIVIL JUDGE, BENGALURU RURAL, BENGALURU TO HONBLE PRL. CIVIL JUDGE AND JMFC, AT CHALLEKERE, CHITRADU...


Jan 31 2026

Mr Ummer Farooq @ Ummer Farooq vs Sri Mohammed Shariff

Court: Karnataka

Decided on: Jan-31-2026

-1-IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURUDATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 PRESENT THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE D K SINGH AND THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.M. POONACHA MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 689 OF 2021 (MV-I) C/W MISCELLANEOUS FIRST APPEAL NO. 1254 OF 2021 (MV-I) IN MFA No. 689/2021 BETWEEN:1. MR UMMER FAROOQ @ UMMER FAROOQ S/O HASSAINAR, AGED ABOUT 43 YEARS, R.O NEHRUNAGARA HOUSE, KABAKA VILLAGE,Digitally PUTTUR TALUK,signed by DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT-574220.NIRMALA APPELLANTDEVI Location: HIGH COURT OF (BY SRI. RAJARAMA S.,ADVOCATE) KARNATAKA AND:1. SRI MOHAMMED SHARIFF S/O LATE ABDUL KHADAR, AGED 48 YEARS, -2- R.AT KASTURI GENERAL STORES, KABAKA VILLAGE, PUTTUR TALUK, DAKSHINA KANNADA DISTRICT-574220.2. UNIVERSAL SOMPO GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED REGD. CORPORATE OFFICE, UNIT 401, 4TH FLOOR, SANGAMA COMPLEX, 127, ANDHERI KURLA ROAD, ANDHERI (EAST), MUMBAI-400059.3. M/S VRL LOGISTIC LI...


Jan 31 2026

Sri Sunil B Jain, vs the State of Karnataka

Court: Karnataka

Decided on: Jan-31-2026

-1-IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURUDATED THIS THE 31ST DAY OF JANUARY, 2026 BEFORE THE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURAJ GOVINDARAJ WRIT PETITION NO. 650 OF 2025 (LB-RES) BETWEEN:1. SRI. SUNIL B. JAIN S/O BABULAL JAIN, AGED ABOUT 52 YEARS, R/AT NO.3-33-2877, ARIHANT, PINTOS LANE, KADRI, KAMBLA CROSS, BEJAI, MANGALURU, D.K. DISTRICT-575 004.2. MR. LAXMIPAT NAHATA S/O JAVARIMAL NAHATA, AGED ABOUT 62 YEARS, R/AT NO.5-12-1118 7-27, ARHAM, BEHIND VISHAL HOSPITAL, KODIALGUTHU, MANGALURU,Digitally signed 3. SMT. HEMALATHA SOLANKIby SHWETHA W/O SURAJ SOLANKI,RAGHAVENDRA AGED ABOUT 50 YEARS,Location: HIGH R/AT FLAT NO.202, 2ND CROSS,COURT OF KARNATAKA ANSUL APARTMENTS, BEHIND URVA STORES, GANDHINAGAR, KODIALBAIL, MANGALURU-575 003. PETITIONERS (BY SRI. RAJASHEKAR S., ADVOCATE) AND:1. THE STATE OF KARNATAKA DEPARTMENT OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT, VIKASA SOUDHA, -2- DR. B.R.AMBEDKAR VEEDHI, BENGALURU-560 001, REP. BY ITS PRINCIPAL SECRETARY.2. THE COMMIS...


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