Sports Meet Row: Karnataka HC Quashes Case Against Inspector Over ‘Nexus With Duty’, Won’t Shield SP Who Threw Paperweight

The Karnataka High Court quashed an assault case against a police inspector accused of berating a colleague over a sports meet, holding his conduct had a nexus with official duty, but refused to quash proceedings against a Superintendent of Police accused of hurling a paperweight that injured the officer. Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has […]

Karnataka HC Quashes Enforcement Of 2% Cinema Cess On Movie Tickets, Says Act Never Validly Came Into Force

The Karnataka High Court set aside the measures used to enforce a 2% cess on cinema tickets, holding that the levy could not be collected because the Act imposing it had never been validly brought into force through a commencement notification. Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed the measures used to enforce a 2% […]