Judges' Residential Quarters Essential for Independent Functioning; PIL Against Land Transfer Dismissed: Karnataka High Court

Judicial Independence and High Court Judges' Service Conditions: Karnataka High Court Upholds Land Transfer for Judges' Residential Quarters and Super Speciality HospitalThe matter came before the Karnataka High Court through a Public Interest Litigation filed by the Karnataka Veterinary Association, the Bangalore Veterinary College Alumni Association, the Senior Veterinarians' Association and the Dairy Science College Alumni Association. The petition challenged a Government Order through which seven acres of land belonging…