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Karnataka: Location: Karnataka State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission, Ground Floor Basava Bhavan Sri Basaveshwara Circle, High Grounds, Shivaji Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001. [1] Judge term length: 3 years from the date of entering office or up to 65 years of age (whichever is earlier) Website: https://kscdrc.karnataka.gov.in/english
It is a legal system to resolve pending cases at Panchayat or rural places, those in a pre-litigation stage in courts are resolved amicably. [3] It is recognised as statutory authority under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 and the Lok Adalats award or decision are deemed to be civil court case and final and enforceable on both parties. [3]
Karnataka Sexual Minorities Forum versus State of Karnataka & Ors. (2017), a case of the Karnataka High Court, which resulted in an amendment of Section 36A of the Karnataka Police Act, which categorized the intersex, non-binary gender and transgender individuals as predisposed to criminal activity.
The High Court is a court of record and can prosecute for contempt of itself. [6] The Karnataka High court has two permanent benches at Hubballi-Dharwada and Kalaburagi. The permanent Karnataka high court bench at Hubballi-Dharwada became operational on 24 August 2013 and Kalaburagi on 31 August 2013. [7]
Karnataka Lokayukta is the ombudsman institution of the Indian state of Karnataka. It was established in 1984 to investigate and report on corruption in the Government of Karnataka and to redress public grievances related to state government employees. [1] This Lokayukta that was once considered the most powerful such institution in the state. [5]
Karnataka State Information Commission are overburdened with backlog cases, [13] similar to Central Vigilance Commission. [14] Due to shortage of available staff and vacancies not being filled, there is backlog of cases filed. [15] [16] The maximum number of appeals and complaints pending as per October 2014 records were in state of Uttar Pradesh.
Government rules for reservation cannot be introduced without quantifiable data of backwardness and underrepresentation. S. Balakrishnan v. S. Chandrasekar 28/2/2005, The Government of Tamil Nadu Vs. Registration Department SC/ST (9/12/2005) The Madras High Court held that reservation in promotion is available only to SC and ST and not to OBC.
The following types of cases can be admitted in Lok Adalat. [12] 1. Any dispute or case pending in any court of law in India: Criminal offenses which is compoundable. Cases under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. Issues relating to the recovery of money. Issues under the Indian Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Issues relating to labour ...