{"id":32824,"date":"2008-12-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-14T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-executive-engineer-vs-suresh-on-15-december-2008"},"modified":"2018-07-05T20:23:10","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T14:53:10","slug":"the-executive-engineer-vs-suresh-on-15-december-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/the-executive-engineer-vs-suresh-on-15-december-2008","title":{"rendered":"The Executive Engineer vs Suresh on 15 December, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
The Executive Engineer vs Suresh on 15 December, 2008<\/div>\n
Author: A.S.Bopanna<\/div>\n
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