{"id":39560,"date":"2008-08-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-05T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/c-r-ravishankar-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-6-august-2008"},"modified":"2015-04-19T04:48:38","modified_gmt":"2015-04-18T23:18:38","slug":"c-r-ravishankar-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-6-august-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/judgments\/c-r-ravishankar-vs-the-state-of-karnataka-on-6-august-2008","title":{"rendered":"C R Ravishankar vs The State Of Karnataka on 6 August, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"
Karnataka High Court<\/div>\n
C R Ravishankar vs The State Of Karnataka on 6 August, 2008<\/div>\n
Author: Subhash B.Adi<\/div>\n<\/p>\n
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