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Come out with proposal to solve shortage of space in Karnataka HC, Chief Justice-headed Bench directs govt.

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.

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