{"id":157353,"date":"2008-12-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-14T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/raghu-vs-state-on-15-december-2008"},"modified":"2014-02-11T13:12:21","modified_gmt":"2014-02-11T07:42:21","slug":"raghu-vs-state-on-15-december-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/raghu-vs-state-on-15-december-2008","title":{"rendered":"Raghu vs State on 15 December, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
Raghu vs State on 15 December, 2008<\/div>\n
Author: Jawad Rahim<\/div>\n

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