“Know Your Judge”. Justice Umesh M Adiga. Karnataka High Court.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Umesh M Adiga celebrates his 61st birthday today. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Umesh Manjunath Bhat Adiga: Born on 09.01.1964. Native of Gadag. Enrolled as Advocate and practiced at Gadag. Appointed as Munsiff on 08.02.1995. Appointed as District Judge on 06.07.2009. Served as Registrar (Vigilance) High Court of Karnataka, Prl. District & Sessions Judge, Chikkamagaluru, …

“Know Your Judge”. Justice B M Shyam Prasad. Karnataka High Court.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice B M Shyam Prasad celebrates his 54th birthday today. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Bhotanhosur Mallikarjuna Shyam Prasad: Born on 8th January 1971. Appointed as Additional Judge of the High Court of Karnataka and took oath on 14.02.2018 and Permanent Judge on 07.01.2020. Important Judgements delivered by Mr. Justice B.M. Shyam Prasad.  Property inherited by …

“Know Your Judge”. Justice Ashok S. Kinagi. Karnataka High Court.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ashok S. Kinagi celebrates his 55th birthday today. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Ashok S. Kinagi: Born on 01.01.1970. Enrolled as an Advocate in the year 1995. Practiced in High Court of Karnataka, Kalaburagi Bench from 2008 to till date. Practiced in the field of Civil, Land Acquisition and Service Matters etc,. Panel Advocate – …

“Know Your Judge”. Justice K. S. Mudagal. Karnataka High Court.

Hon’ble Mrs. Justice K. S. Mudagal celebrates her 61st birthday today. Hon’ble Justice Kottravva Somappa Mudagal: Born on December 22, 1963. Obtained B’Com, LL.B. from Karnataka University, Dharwad. Joined legal profession on 6th July, 1988 as an Advocate at Dharwad and Bangalore. Appointed as District Judge on 17.06.1998. Sworn in as an Additional Judge of the …

“Know Your Judge”. Justice S G Pandit. Karnataka High Court.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice S G Pandit celebrates his 59th birthday today. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shankar Ganapathi Pandit: Born on 16th November 1965. Appointed as Additional Judge of the High Court of Karnataka and took oath on 14.02.2018 and Permanent Judge on 07.01.2020. Important Judgments delivered by Hon’ble Mr. Justice S G Pandit. Divorce. When the allegations …

Sensationalism Over Justice: When prejudiced minds Taint Court Verdicts.

S. Basavaraj, Senior Advocate & Member, Karnataka State Bar Council. Bengaluru. The recent order of the Karnataka High Court is sought to be sensationalised and criticised for the reasons which are completely unacceptable. In the order, the division bench of Justice Krishna S Dixit and Justice Vijaykumar A Patil referred couples whose marriage in trouble …

Bar Council demands inclusion of regional Judges in the HC collegium. Legal luminaries support the view.

The Karnataka State Bar Council has addressed a letter to the Chief Justice of India, Prime Minister of India and the Law Minister of India demanding inclusion of Judge/s from Karnataka in the Karnataka High Court collegium. Speaking to S. Basavaraj, Senior Advocate and Member, Karnataka State Bar Council, Justice Santosh Hegde, former judge, Supreme …

“Know Your Judge”. Justice Maralur Indrakumar Arun. Karnataka High Court.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice M. I. Arun celebrates his 54th birthday today. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Maralur Indrakumar Arun was born on 24.04.1970, studied SSLC from MES High School, Jayanagar, Bengaluru; PUC from Mari Mallappa Junior College, Mysore; Graduated from the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru in the year 1993. He enrolled as an Advocate …

Courts cannot suspend license to practice of an Advocate.

S. Basavaraj, Senior Advocate & Member KSBC, Bengaluru 1. The Hon’ble Supreme Court in Vinay Chandra Mishra, Re (1995) 2 SCC 584 was dealing with the contempt of court committed by Mr. Vinay Chandra Mishra, Advocate. The Supreme Court found Mr. Vinay Chandra Mishra guilty of committing criminal contempt of court ‘for having interfered with …

“Know Your Judge”. Justice C M Poonacha. Karnataka High Court.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice C M Poonacha celebrates his 50th birthday today. Justice C M Poonacha was born on 6th April 1974. He completed Law from University Law College, Bangalore and enrolled as an Advocate in October 1997.He joined the chambers of Sri. S.K.V. Chalapathy, Senior Advocate and later his father Sri C. M. Monnappa, Advocate. …