NEW DELHI: Former Karnataka chief minister and BJP leader B S Yediyurappa returned to Bengaluru on Friday, asserting that the ongoing Pocso case against him is an act of ‘unnecessary confusion’ and expressing confidence that the truth will prevail. He arrived at the Bengaluru airport a day after high court stayed a non-bailable warrant against…
BENGALURU: The Karnataka high court on Friday granted conditional relief to former chief minister BS Yediyurappa in relation to a case registered against him under the provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. In his order, Justice Krishna S Dixit has said that no coercive measures should be taken against the octogenarian…
The Lok Adalat cannot entertain any applications where judicial orders are required as proceedings before it are not judicial in nature, the Kalaburagi bench of the Karnataka high court ruled recently.“It may be a fact that a judicial officer presides over the Lok Adalat as a conciliator along with an advocate-conciliator. But such a judicial…
BENGALURU: A 51-year-old man from Mysuru attempted to die by suicide by slitting his throat with a knife inside the Karnataka high court on Wednesday. The incident unfolded around 1.15 pm in courtroom no. 1 where a division bench of Chief Justice NV Anjaria and Justice HB Prabhakra Shastri, who was due to retire later…
BENGALURU: Coming to the rescue of an Indian couple living in Kenya, Karnataka HC has directed Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) to consider their plea to recognise their adoption of a boy in Uganda by granting a NOC.Citing jud gments of SC and Kerala and Madras HCs on cross-border adoptions, Justice M Nagaprasanna pointed out…
BENGALURU: Coming to the rescue of an Indian couple living in Kenya, Karnataka HC has directed Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) to consider their plea to recognise their adoption of a boy in Uganda by granting a NOC.Citing jud gments of SC and Kerala and Madras HCs on cross-border adoptions, Justice M Nagaprasanna pointed out…
