Pointing out that there is an acute shortage of space for its effective functioning, the High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday directed the State government to come out with a comprehensive proposal to provide adequate additional space for the offices, court halls, chambers of judges, public amenities and parking for the High Court.
A Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Prasanna B. Varale and Justice M.G.S. Kamal issued the directions while hearing a two PIL petitions filed in 2019 for shifting the offices situated in the basement floor of the High Court building and for providing additional space for the High Court.