Karnataka HC Makes A Public Appeal To Give Information For Its Proposed Book 'History Of Courts Of Karnataka'

The Karnataka High Court has issued a general appeal calling upon people to contribute with information as regards the legal, legislative and judicial history of Karnataka; to help it bring out a book titled "History of Courts of Karnataka." The appeal reads that "The State of Karnataka has a rich heritage not only in culture and art forms but also as regards judicial administration. It is felt necessary that this history and traditions be documented and shared with one and all and the information relating to this be collated, assimilated and disseminated to the people at large, thereby creating a sense of belonging, oneness and pride. The High Court of Karnataka has therefore decided to bring out a book entitled "History of Courts of Karnataka" and constituted a Committee for the said purpose being chaired by Hon'ble Smt. Justice B.V. Nagarathna." It adds "With this objective in mind, the High Court is now appeal to persons with knowledge in this behalf and tapping all sources of information. The High Court requests such persons to share any information as regards the legal, legislative and judicial history of Karnataka; in other words, any information on and relevant to the history of Courts in Karnataka. The information can be in any form including pictures. The information which can be contributed: #Knowledge of the different laws applicable to different matters in different areas from a historical perspective. #The steps that were taken by different administrations from time to time from the perspective of the legislative, legal and judicial history of the State. #When and why were changes brought about in law from time to time? #When and why were different steps taken at different points of time? #How did the different administrations seek to maintain law and order generally and particularly during periods of unrest? #Who are the historic figures in the legislative, legal and judicial history of State of Karnataka? #Which are the important locations in the State of Karnataka associated with its legislative, legal and judicial history? The appeal says "The above list is only indicative and illustrative. The High Court will welcome the sharing of all knowledge that one may have possess as regards the rich legal, legislative and judicial history and traditions of the State of Karnataka. Responses can be sent through email on the email id: karcourtsinfo@gmail.com preferably within one month from today.

Karnataka HC Makes A Public Appeal To Give Information For Its Proposed Book 'History Of Courts Of Karnataka'

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