Beerappa vs The State through Town P.S. Yadgiri. Criminal Appeal 200036/2015 decided on 4 September 2020. Justice Krishna S Dixit and Justice Krishna P Bhat. (author, Justice Krishna P Bhat). Judgment Link: http://judgmenthck.kar.nic.in/judgmentsdsp/bitstream/123456789/338981/1/CRLA200036-15-04-09-2020.pdf “What is a dying declaration? It is vain on our part to attempt to define the term, for, it ought to remain… Read more

8 July 2020. The Karnataka High Court has held that a Writ Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is maintainable against private banks seeking implementation of the Circular issued by the Reserve Bank of India dated 27 March 2020. Justice Suraj Govindaraj framed a specific question as to whether a writ of… Read more

Last week, a lawyer from Bangalore was thrown out of a television news channel debate when he questioned the “constitutionality” of Indian soldiers shouting “Bholo Bharat Maata Ki Jai” during the Prime Minister’s visit to Ladakh. I made some research on this. Hence this write-up.   Article 1 of the Constitution of India which deals… Read more

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Anant Ramanath Hegde celebrates his 55th birthday today. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Anant Ramanath Hegde: Born on 7th March 1971 at Sirsi in North Kanara District of Karnataka State. Completed the degree in law in June 1994 from the University College of Law, Dharwad Commenced practice in Sirsi courts in July 1994 under the… Read more

ಸಿವಿಲ್ ಪ್ರಕ್ರಿಯಾ ಸಂಹಿತೆ (ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ತಿದ್ದುಪಡಿ) ಕಾಯಿದೆ, 2024 ರ ಸೆಕ್ಷನ್ 4 ರ ಸಂವಿಧಾನಿಕ ಮಾನ್ಯತೆಯನ್ನು, ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಉಚ್ಚನ್ಯಾಯಾಲಯದ ಮುಂದೆ ಪ್ರಶ್ನಿಸಲಾಗಿದೆ.ರಿಟ್ ಅರ್ಜಿ …. / 2026 ಹಿರಿಯ ವಕೀಲರು ಹಾಗೂ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ವಕೀಲರ ಪರಿಷತ್ ಸದಸ್ಯರೂ ಆದ ಬಸವರಾಜ್ ಎಸ್ ಅವರು, ತಮ್ಮ ವಕೀಲರಾದ ಉದಯ ಶಂಕರ್ ಅವರ ಮೂಲಕ ಈ ವಿವಾದಿತ ನಿಯಮವನ್ನು ಪ್ರಶ್ನಿಸಿ ರಿಟ್ ಅರ್ಜಿಯನ್ನು ಸಲ್ಲಿಸಿದ್ದಾರೆ. ವಿವಾದಿತ ಪ್ರಾವಧಾನವು ಸೆಕ್ಷನ್ 4 ಗೆ ಸೇರಿದ ಪ್ರೊವೈಸೊ ಆಗಿದ್ದು, ಅದು… Read more