Karnataka High Court
Karnataka High Court Orders Forest Authorities To Respond To PIL Over Wildlife Killed By Overspeeding Trains
The Karnataka High Court has asked the Forest authorities to file their replies to a PIL seeking to reduce speed limit of trains passing through dense forest during the night time on the Hospet-Vasco and Londa-Miraj railway line, to avoid wildlife being hit by speeding trains. A division bench of Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and Justice Ashok S Kinagi directed the Deputy Conservator of...
'Not In Good Taste, Apex Court Seized Of Matter': Karnataka High Court Refuses To Hear Plea For Postponing 5th, 8th Standard State Board Exams
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday refused to hear a matter seeking postponement of Board exams for 5 and 8th standard students of the State board, which is scheduled to be held on March 27. Advocate A Velan mentioned the matter before a bench led by Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale seeking urgent hearing. It was submitted that the Apex court is seized of the matter challenging the interim...
Pay MBBS Fees As Per NRI Quota To Get Exit Permit: Karnataka High Court To US-Born Student Who Pursued Medical Under Govt Quota
The Karnataka High court has directed Union of India and the Bureau of Immigration to issue exit permit to a 26-year-old USA born student who misrepresented herself as Indian Citizen and pursued MBBS course under government quota, subject to her paying fees of the MBBS course at the rate that would be charged to NRI/overseas citizen of India. A single judge bench of Justice M Nagaprasanna took...
‘A Case And A Counter Case Have To Be Tried Together’: Karnataka High Court Allows Transfer Of Criminal Proceedings To Single Court
The Karnataka High Court has reiterated that a case and a counter case have to be tried together by the same court irrespective of the nature of offences involved, to avoid conflicting judgments over the same incident. A single judge bench of Justice Mohammad Nawaz allowed the petition filed by one Dr Sanjeev Kumar Hiremath and transferred the case filed by him pending before the Magistrate...