{"id":114902,"date":"2009-03-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-16T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/state-of-karnataka-vs-gurunath-on-17-march-2009"},"modified":"2015-04-13T10:44:37","modified_gmt":"2015-04-13T05:14:37","slug":"state-of-karnataka-vs-gurunath-on-17-march-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/state-of-karnataka-vs-gurunath-on-17-march-2009","title":{"rendered":"State Of Karnataka vs Gurunath on 17 March, 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
State Of Karnataka vs Gurunath on 17 March, 2009<\/div>\n
Author: K.L.Manjunath And Das<\/div>\n<\/p>\n
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