{"id":248753,"date":"2008-03-25T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-24T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/union-of-india-vs-sri-yellappa-on-25-march-2008"},"modified":"2015-05-07T05:17:09","modified_gmt":"2015-05-06T23:47:09","slug":"union-of-india-vs-sri-yellappa-on-25-march-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/union-of-india-vs-sri-yellappa-on-25-march-2008","title":{"rendered":"Union Of India vs Sri Yellappa on 25 March, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"docsource_main\">Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_title\">Union Of India vs Sri Yellappa on 25 March, 2008<\/div>\n<div class=\"doc_author\">Author: Cyriac Joseph Malimath<\/div>\n<pre id=\"pre_1\">Il\"|I'I\n\nI' ;, 'II-.1 'II\nII.' I11!) I11': \"\n\nr-gr'.\n\nDATED THIS' THE zs\ufb01i on on MARCH\"  fj ' % f 7 *   \n\nPRESENT   \u00a2\n\n_'I'HE. 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