{"id":10359,"date":"2011-04-30T16:07:13","date_gmt":"2011-04-30T10:37:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=10359"},"modified":"2011-04-30T19:45:56","modified_gmt":"2011-04-30T14:15:56","slug":"yeddyurappa-land-grab-high-court-told-to-decide-in-six-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/yeddyurappa-land-grab-high-court-told-to-decide-in-six-weeks","title":{"rendered":"Yeddyurappa land grab: High court told to decide in six weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Supreme-Court3.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"10361\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/yeddyurappa-land-grab-high-court-told-to-decide-in-six-weeks\/supreme-court-33\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/04\/Supreme-Court3.jpg?fit=261%2C193&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"261,193\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Supreme Court\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/04\/Supreme-Court3.jpg?fit=261%2C193&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-10361\" title=\"Supreme Court\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Supreme-Court3.jpg?resize=261%2C193&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"261\" height=\"193\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/04\/Supreme-Court3.jpg?w=261&amp;ssl=1 261w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2011\/04\/Supreme-Court3.jpg?resize=150%2C110&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a>The Supreme Court Friday rejected a petition challenging the Karnataka High Court\u2019s interim order staying proceedings against Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa and family in an alleged land grab case before the Lokayukta, but asked the high court to decide the matter in six weeks.<\/p>\n<p>An apex court bench of Justice V.S. Sirpurkar and Justice T.S. Thakur passed the order after advocate Sirajin Basha told the court that the complaint before the Lokayukata\u2019s court involved the question of public interest of combating corruption by the people holding high offices.<\/p>\n<p>The interim order of the high court staying the proceedings before the Lokayukta\u2019s court was passed March 29.<\/p>\n<p>Basha moved the Lokayukta\u2019s court after Karnataka Governor H.R. 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