Karnataka High Court
The Chief Court of Mysore was established in 1884. The said Court was redesignated as the High Court of Mysore in January, 1929. The High Court of Mysore extended its jurisdiction to the entire State of Mysore, which was renamed as State of Karnataka with effect from November 1, 1973. The High Court which has its Principal Bench in Bengaluru, also has Benches at Dharwad and Kalaburagi.
The sanctioned strength of Judges of the Karnataka High Court is 47 permanent and 15 additional judges.
Appeal Against Acquittal In Bailable Offences U/S 378 CrPC Lies To High Court, Not Sessions Court:...
The High Court clarified the appellate forum in cases of acquittal by a Magistrate following the 2005 amendment to Section 378 of the Code of Criminal...
S. 498A IPC Not A Panacea For All Matrimonial Ills; It Is Meant To Address Grave Cruelty: Karnataka...
The Karnataka High Court said that the judicial precedent speaking in consistent and cautionary voice has underscored that criminal law must not be...
