News for 'Karnataka High Court'

Only true translation can lead to fair trial: Jaya

Only true translation can lead to fair trial: Jaya

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

Former Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa on Friday requested the Karnataka High Court to issue order for "true" translation of documents in the disproportionate wealth case against her to facilitate a fair trial.

Govt yet to decide on appeal against Jaya's acquittal: K'taka CM

Govt yet to decide on appeal against Jaya's acquittal: K'taka CM

Rediff.com22 May 2015

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said the state government is yet to decide on filing an appeal in the Supreme Court against acquittal of Jayalalithaa who is set to stage a comeback as Tamil Nadu chief minister after her acquittal in the disproportionate assets case.

Stage set for Jaya's trial

Stage set for Jaya's trial

Rediff.com19 Feb 2005

The high court informed the government that it has completed the work on translating documents running into 17,000 pages from Tamil to English.

Yeddyurappa granted bail, will stay in jail

Yeddyurappa granted bail, will stay in jail

Rediff.com3 Nov 2011

The Karnataka high court on Thursday granted conditional bail to former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa in a corruption case relating to alleged irregularities in denotifying lands.

Yeddyurappa moves HC seeking anticipatory bail in 3 cases

Yeddyurappa moves HC seeking anticipatory bail in 3 cases

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Jailed former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Friday moved the Karnataka high court seeking anticipatory bail in three of the five cases against him relating to alleged irregularities in denotifying lands.

HC issues notice to CBI on Yeddyurappa's anticipatory bail

HC issues notice to CBI on Yeddyurappa's anticipatory bail

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

The Karnataka high court on Thursday issued notice to the Central Bureau of Investigation on the anticipatory bail petitions filed by former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa and his family members in the illegal mining case.

Who Is Next On ED's Hit-List In Tamil Nadu?

Who Is Next On ED's Hit-List In Tamil Nadu?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2023

Already, there is a feeling even within the BJP's AIADMK ally that the BJP is overdoing things on the ED/I-T front, as corruption is not an election issue in the state -- as long as the people are otherwise not excessively unhappy with the governing party, points out N Sathiya Moorthy.

Yeddyurappa bail plea hearing adjourned to Oct 20

Yeddyurappa bail plea hearing adjourned to Oct 20

Rediff.com18 Oct 2011

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued notices while adjourning hearing on the bail plea filed by former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa.

The return of Amma: Will Karnataka play party pooper?

The return of Amma: Will Karnataka play party pooper?

Rediff.com20 May 2015

The Karnataka government is divided over filing an appeal in the Supreme Court against the acquittal of former Tamil Nadu chief minister. N Sathiya Moorthy analyses the possibilities

Al Qaeda chief invokes hijab row to target India

Al Qaeda chief invokes hijab row to target India

Rediff.com6 Apr 2022

In a 8.43-minute video clip released by the terror outfit online, and verified by the American SITE Intelligence Group, Zawahiri also showered praises on Karnataka college student Muskan Khan for confronting a group of students opposing hijab in her college in early February.

HC rejects anticipatory bail, Madani to move SC

HC rejects anticipatory bail, Madani to move SC

Rediff.com3 Aug 2010

Chairman of the People's Democratic Party and an accused in the Bengaluru serial blasts Abdul Nasser Madani is planning to move the Supreme court after his anticipatory bail application was rejected by the Karnataka high court on Tuesday.

Petitioner withdraws appeal against Yeddyurappa

Petitioner withdraws appeal against Yeddyurappa

Rediff.com23 Apr 2012

In a surprise move, a complainant who had challenged Karnataka high court's move to quash the FIR against former Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa in the alleged illegal mining case, Monday withdrew his appeal in the Supreme Court.

TTK Prestige files petition

TTK Prestige files petition

Rediff.com10 Feb 2003

TTK Prestige Ltd filed a petition at Karnataka High Court for utilising up to Rs 196.30 million from the securities premium account to write off expenses on account of voluntary retirement scheme and product development.

K'taka HC reserves order on Yeddyurappa bail plea

K'taka HC reserves order on Yeddyurappa bail plea

Rediff.com26 Aug 2011

The Karnataka high court on Friday reserved its order on the anticipatory bail application of former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa, who will appear before Lokayuta on Saturday to face allegations of denotification of government land for "personal gains".

K'taka HC expresses concern over baby Afreen's death

K'taka HC expresses concern over baby Afreen's death

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

The Karnataka high court on Thursday expressed concern over the death of three month-old baby Afreen, who was abused and battered to death by her father for being born a girl.

Submit Dr U V Singh's report first: HC to BSY

Submit Dr U V Singh's report first: HC to BSY

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

The Karnataka high court on Monday directed former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa to place before it the report prepared by Dr U V Singh, the state's chief conservator of forests, on the basis of which the Lokayukta report had been prepared.

Janardhan Reddy's custody extended by 4 days

Janardhan Reddy's custody extended by 4 days

Rediff.com12 Mar 2012

The Karnataka high court on Monday issued notices to the Central Bureau of Investigation on a petition filed by mining baron and former minister Janardhan Reddy. Justice N Ananda ordered the notice on a plea which sought to quash the CBI probe against Reddy.

Resentment in Karnataka BJP after Yediyurappa inducts new ministers

Resentment in Karnataka BJP after Yediyurappa inducts new ministers

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

The ruling party legislators have expressed serious reservations about MLCs not elected by the people being made ministers, lack of representation to certain regions, with most ministers still from Bengaluru and Belagavi districts and also on their 'seniority or sacrifice' not being considered.

Udupi college shuts doors on hijab-clad girls on Day 3

Udupi college shuts doors on hijab-clad girls on Day 3

Rediff.com4 Feb 2022

The hijab-clad students, who came along with their parents, pushed into the compound gate of the college despite a strict order given by the authorities that wearing hijabs will not be allowed as per the status quo on dress code issued by the state government.

Kolathur Mani granted conditional bail

Kolathur Mani granted conditional bail

Rediff.com19 Mar 2003

The Tamil activist has been charged under the Indian Arms Act and Karnataka Forest Act and for allegedly taking part in a 'criminal conspiracy' with Veerappan.

K'taka HC upholds MLAs' disqualification

K'taka HC upholds MLAs' disqualification

Rediff.com14 Feb 2011

Justices Abdul Nasir, Mohan Shanthan Goudar and A S Bopanna, in a unanimous verdict, held that the order of the Speaker was right and not malafide.

'Electoral Bonds Biggest Scam In India'

'Electoral Bonds Biggest Scam In India'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2024

'There is no scope for any doubt. This was a scheme designed to enrich the ruling party.'

365,300 Crimes Against Women

365,300 Crimes Against Women

Rediff.com23 Dec 2023

Cruelty by husband or his relatives accounted for 38.3 per cent of all crimes against women.

Dinakaran's elevation to SC in abeyance: CJI

Dinakaran's elevation to SC in abeyance: CJI

Rediff.com18 Dec 2009

Karnataka high court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran's elevation to the Supreme Court has been kept in abeyance in view of the impeachment proceedings against him in the Rajya Sabha over land grabbing allegations, Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan said on Friday.

K'taka HC denies bail to Madani, terms it risky

K'taka HC denies bail to Madani, terms it risky

Rediff.com11 Feb 2011

Justice V Jagannathan, while rejecting the plea, observed that granting Madani bail would put the security of the state and the nation at risk.

K'tka HC upholds disqualification of MLAs

K'tka HC upholds disqualification of MLAs

Rediff.com29 Oct 2010

It was a sigh of relief for the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Karnataka on Friday, with the Karnataka high court upholding the order of Speaker K G Bopaiah which had disqualified the 11 rebel BJP MLAs.

CJI directs survey of lands owned by Dinakaran

CJI directs survey of lands owned by Dinakaran

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan has sought the services of government's technologically advanced surveying and mapping agency to verify allegations of land grabbing against Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran whose elevation to the apex court has been put on hold.Meanwhile, the Advocates Association of Bangalore appealed to the Chief Justice of India.

CJI Balakrishnan speaks on Dinakaran's impeachment

CJI Balakrishnan speaks on Dinakaran's impeachment

Rediff.com16 Jan 2010

Chief Justice of India KG Balakrishnan has defended Karnataka High Court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, who is facing impeachment proceedings, saying the allegations against the CJ surfaced only after a proposal for his elevation to the Supreme Court.When queried on whether he thought that there was a vilifying campaign going on against Justice Dinakaran, the CJI said, "There was not a single allegation when he was a judge of the Madras high court."

BJP, Congress In Freebies Race In MP

BJP, Congress In Freebies Race In MP

Rediff.com6 Jun 2023

'Elections in Madhya Pradesh have so far largely avoided freebies.' 'But this time both the Congress and BJP are making such announcements.'

'Supreme Court order on black money is unique'

'Supreme Court order on black money is unique'

Rediff.com4 Jul 2011

The Supreme Court of India issued a very unique order on Monday when it directed a Special Investigating Team be set up to monitor the investigation into the issue of black money.

The Battles Over Recipes

The Battles Over Recipes

Rediff.com1 Mar 2024

Who owns a recipe, and should one fight over its origins?

Bhupathi makes peace with AITA, ready to play Davis Cup

Bhupathi makes peace with AITA, ready to play Davis Cup

Rediff.com31 Dec 2012

Veteran Indian tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi on Monday indicated that all his issues with the All India Tennis Association (AITA) have been sorted out and he may represent the country in the upcoming Davis Cup tie against Korea.

SC to hear Jayalalithaa's plea in DA case

SC to hear Jayalalithaa's plea in DA case

Rediff.com16 Mar 2010

The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to hear on March 19 AIADMK general secretary J Jayalalithaa's plea seeking quashing of proceedings against her in a 14-year-old disproportionate assets case.

Quiet Doesn't Flow The Cauvery

Quiet Doesn't Flow The Cauvery

Rediff.com18 Sep 2023

Today, with the Lok Sabha polls only months away, any inter-state dispute over the Cauvery water dispute has the potential to take more political turns than otherwise, predicts N Sathiya Moorthy.

Rahul Could Become Central to Anti-BJP Politics

Rahul Could Become Central to Anti-BJP Politics

Rediff.com27 Mar 2023

Anti-Congress regional parties may have felt the possible impact of Rahul's South-North yatra, pending a second East-West padayatra, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Diplomat accused of daughter's rape gets bail

Diplomat accused of daughter's rape gets bail

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

The Karnataka high court on Wednesday granted conditional bail to French diplomat Pascal Mazurier, arrested for allegedly raping his minor daughter, observing that circumstantial evidence did not 'specify' that he had committed the offence.

SC stays execution of two rape-cum-murder convicts

SC stays execution of two rape-cum-murder convicts

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the execution of two death row convicts in Karnataka scheduled for Thursday even as one of them allegedly attempted to commit suicide in jail.

Collegium reiterates Justice K M Jospeh's name for elevation as SC judge

Collegium reiterates Justice K M Jospeh's name for elevation as SC judge

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

The five-member Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, said that there was 'nothing adverse' regarding suitability of Justice Joseph.

K'taka advocate general says he quit under govt pressure

K'taka advocate general says he quit under govt pressure

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

Contradicting Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda's claims, former advocate general B V Acharya insisted that he resigned after the government pressured him to quit as the special public prosecutor in the wealth case against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa.

Dinakaran not in list for appointment to SC

Dinakaran not in list for appointment to SC

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

The name of Karnataka high court Chief Justice P D Dinakaran, who is facing allegations of land grabbing, has been "delinked" from four others who have been cleared for elevation as judges of the Supreme Court.