Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Friday reserved its order on the plea of Prajwal Revanna, who had sought a stay on his disqualification as Hassan MP, until he files a petition in the Supreme Court challenging his disqualification. A Single Judge Bench comprising Justice K. Natarajan, after hearing the arguments and counter arguments, reserved…
Maintenance to mother: Mysuru AC Court implements HC order
September 2, 2023Despite High Court ruling, sons evaded paying Rs. 5,000 a month; Assistant Commissioner K.R. Rakshith intervenes Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru Assistant Commissioner’s (AC) Court has become a beacon of hope for senior citizens who are not being cared for by their children. The Court effectively implemented the Karnataka High Court’s (HC) order, which directed two sons…
HC disqualifies Prajwal Revanna as Hassan MP for poll violations
September 2, 2023Asks Election Commission to take action against MLA H.D. Revanna and MLC Suraj Revanna Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka yesterday declared the election of JD(S) MP from Hassan, Prajwal Revanna, as null and void. This decision came as a result of two petitions filed by G. Devarajegowda, a voter from the Constituency and A….
Demolition of Devaraja Market MGP to exert pressure on Govt. to save structure
August 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Following the recent dismissal by the Karnataka High Court of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition expressing concerns about the Mysuru City Corporation’s (MCC) plan to demolish and reconstruct the 137-year-old Devaraja Market due to its deteriorated condition and to replace it with a new building, the Mysuru Grahakara Parishat (MGP) convened a monthly…
Plea alleging poll malpractices in High Court: CM Siddharamaiah issued notice; hearing on Sept. 1
July 29, 2023Varuna resident alleges undue influence, voter inducement during Assembly elections Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court issued a notice to Chief Minister Siddharamaiah on Friday, following an election petition filed by a voter seeking to nullify Siddharamaiah’s election from the Varuna Assembly Constituency in the recently concluded State Assembly elections. The petition alleges electoral malpractices during…
Yuva Brigade activist’s murder at T. Narasipur: HC gives nod for condolence meet
July 20, 2023Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court has given conditional permission to organise the condolence meeting of Yuva Brigade activist Venugopal Nayak, who was murdered recently in T. Narasipur. As the Taluk Administration and the Police had denied permission, Veeranjaneya Dharma Jagruti Balaga had approached the HC questioning the order. A single-Judge Bench comprising Justice Krishna S. Dixit,…
Maintenance of aged mother: HC dismisses sons’ petition
July 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Expressing concern over the increasing number of youngsters failing to fulfil their obligations towards their ageing and ailing parents and calling it an unhappy development, the Karnataka High Court (HC) on July 12 dismissed a petition filed by siblings from Mysuru, Gopal and Mahesh, who challenged a maintenance order to pay Rs. 10,000 per…
Plea seeking vacation of stay on Mysore Varsity VC appointment
July 14, 2023HC adjourns hearing to Aug. 2 Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing on the plea seeking vacation of the stay order on the appointment of Prof. N.K. Loknath as the University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor to Aug. 2. Following a petition filed by another aspirant Prof. Sharath Ananthamurthy (son of late…
High Court issues guidelines to prevent human-animal conflict
July 13, 2023Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has sought to address the pressing concerns surrounding human-animal conflict and promote better coexistence between humans and wildlife. Disposing of a petition filed by the Karnataka Growers Federation, the Court issued essential guidelines to effectively manage the issue of human-animal conflict. As part of the directive, the Court has emphasised…
Chitradurga District Judge appointed as Administrative Officer of Murugha Mutt
July 4, 2023Bengaluru: In a significant development concerning Chitradurga’s Murugha Mutt, the Karnataka High Court on Monday appointed the Principal District and Sessions Court Judge of Chitradurga as the Administrative Officer of Chitradurga’s Murugha Rajendra Bruhanmutt. A Division Bench of Chief Justice P.B. Varale and Justice M.J.S. Kamal gave the order while hearing a petition that questioned…
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