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Karnataka High Court upholds amendments made to laws for reducing pendency of civil appeals before High Court
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The Hindu Bureau
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The Karnataka High Court has upheld 2024 legal amendments that transfer certain civil appeals from the High Court to district courts. This move aims to reduce the backlog of over 19,000 pending cases within the state's judicial system.
The High Court (HC) of Karnataka has upheld amendments made in 2024 to laws relating to the civil justice system, under which many first appeals against the orders passed by the senior civil judges, which were earlier heard by the HC directly, will now be heard by the district courts.
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