Karnataka High Court News
Bike taxi services: The Karnataka High Court revoked the ban on bike taxi services and directed the state government to start issuing permits to bike owners and aggregators who want to run such services.
In a significant legal development, the Karnataka High Court termed the menstrual leave plea, a matter of public importance and scheduled its hearing for January 2026.
The Karnataka High Court has rejected the bail plea filed by expelled JD(S) leader and former Member of Parliament Prajwal Revanna, who is serving a life sentence in a rape case.
In a major relief for cinema owners, the Karnataka High Court has stayed the state government’s order capping movie ticket prices at ₹200 across all theatres.
Earlier, on August 30, the High Court had called for the Centre’s response to a plea by Head Digital Works, which runs ‘A23 Rummy’. That petition also questions the validity of the law.
The Karnataka High Court directed the state to frame a policy for bike taxis, ordering no coercive action against riders.
The Karnataka High Court orally questioned Kannada Prabha Editor Ravi Hegde on verifying allegations in a defamation case filed by Minister K.J. George.
The Karnataka High Court rebukes the Kannada Prabha editor, stating the media often "destroys lives for TRP ratings" in a defamation case by Minister KJ George.
Karnataka High Court declined pleas against mandatory smart electricity meters, citing judicial discipline. The move comes amid a fierce debate over the high cost of meters and consumer hardship.
Karnataka High Court granted interim stay on smart meter irregularity case against Energy Minister K.J. George & BESCOM officials.
On March 27, the NCLT had directed all parties to maintain the status quo regarding Aakash’s shareholding until the next hearing.
Justice Kumar said that the Uniform Civil Code is mentioned in Article 44 of the Constitution, and only by implementing it can equality and justice be guaranteed to citizens.
Atul Subhash committed suicide alleging his wife demanded Rs 3 crore for divorce settlement. The police registered an FIR against the accused persons under Sections 108, 3 (5) of the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) on December 9.
The bench, headed by Justice Vishwajith Shetty, also granted bail to accused Nagaraju, Anukumar, M. Laxman, Jagadish and Pradoosh Rao.
The incident is related to June this year when five men were returning from an event celebrating the oath ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Karnataka High Court recently stayed a Bengaluru woman's unusual complaint against her US-based husband, who she claimed was cruel for denying her French fries. The Court also paused the Look Out Notice (LOC) issued against him.
The legal tussle began when Sindhuri accused Roopa of conducting a "character assassination" through social media posts.
Under the leadership of Justice K. Natarajan, the High Court bench has declared Prajwal Revanna's election to the Lok Sabha null and void.
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