Karnataka High Court
Kendegowda vs P Rameshbabu on 7 April, 2011
Author: B.Sreenivase Gowda
Bench: B.Sreenivase Gowda
IN THE HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BANGALORE DATED THIS THE 7'?" DAY GF EXPRIL, 203.1 BEZFORE fmm HONBLE MR. JUSTICE ESREENIVASE GOWDA
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