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2025 DAILYLAW 43617 (KAR)
THE DIVISIONAL MANAGER v. CHANNAMMA
MFA/200997/2023 · 2025-11-12
H T Narendra Prasad, Tyagaraja N Inavally
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318:=393<<03<<1C5<05:195:=>3 2;==<B F501;65 A53:18D :5D12<:3<1=8 =("'(+' " 2799586B <7:859 <05 F501;65 <=G3:92 <05 45<:=6 A78H 389 2=8=><0545<1<1=85:26=G9=G8012C=<=:;B;653893<<05 23C5<1C536=::BA53:18D:5D12<:3<1=8 =
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* 4=8 25:F1;5 => 8=<1;5 <05 :524=8958< =2 389 ' 34453:59 <0:=7D0 ;=78256 389 >1659 3 G:1<<58 2<3<5C58< 958B18D<053F5:C58<2C39518<05;631C45<1<1=8
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;=C45823<1=8 3C=78< 36=8D G1<0 18<5:52< 518D 3DD:15F59<054:5258<344536032A558>1659
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32<6B 975 <= <05 3;;1958< <05 ;631C38< 032 272<31859 D:15F=72 18E7:152 05 G32 <:53<59 32 1843<158< >=: 3 45:1=9 => " 93B2 F58 3><5: 912;03:D5 >:=C <05 0=241<36205G328=<1834=21<1=8<=912;03:D5012:5D763:
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=82195:18D <05 23C5 <05 =F5:366 ;=C45823<1=8 3G3:959 AB<05:1A783612E72<389:532=83A65 1<0 <05 3A=F5 ;=8<58<1=82 <05 653:859 ;=78256 2=7D0<<=366=G<05344536 .
8 <05 =<05: 0389 <05 653:859 ;=78256 >=: <05 827:38;5 =C438B 032 :31259 <05 >=66=G18D ;=78<5:( ;=8<58<1=82 3 !1:2<6B <05 3;;1958< =;;7::59 975 <= <05 85D61D58;5 =><05:195:=><05C=<=:;B;65A53:18D:5D12<:3<1=8 =(
"'("+"3898=<975<=18F=6F5C58<=><056=::B A 5;=896B 18 <05 ;=C46318< 1< 12 245;1>1;366B 2<3<59 <03< <05 =>>58918D 6=::B 01< <05 0189 4=:<1=8 => <05 C=<=:;B;65=G5F5:<05
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593C 3< <03< <1C5 <05 :195: => <05 2;==<B F501;65 A53:18D :5D12<:3<1=8 8=("'(+' " 2799586B <==H 3 <7:8<=D=<=<0545<:=6A78H3892=8=><0545<1<1=85:26=G 9=G8012C=<=:;B;653893<<0523C5<1C536=::BA53:18D :5D12<:3<1=88=
("I(*%'%;3C5>:=C363A7:3D12195 G1<001D024559183:32038985D61D58<C3885:932059 <0501894=:<1=8=><05C=<=:;B;6575<=<051C43;<<05 ;631C38< >566 9=G8 389 272<31859 18E7:152 = 4:=F5 <05 ;325 <05;631C38<032 5K3C1859 05:256>32 ( 8 05:
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5F1958;5 205 032 :51<5:3<59 <05 3F5:C58<2 C395 18 <05 ;631C45<1<1=8CC5913<56B3><5:<053;;1958<3;=C46318< G32 6=9D59 32 45: K' =8 <05 A3212 => G01;0 4=61;5 :5D12<5:59 38 ! 3D3182< <05 9:1F5: => <05 6=::B ><5: 3 <0=:=7D018F52<1D3<1=8<054=61;5>16593;03:D52055<= 9124:=F5<05;325=><05;631C38<<05827:38;5=C438B 0328=<5K3C1859<059:1F5:=><056=::B=82195:18D<05 5F1958;5 => ( <05 ;=C46318< ! 389 ;03:D5 2055< <05 :1A7836 032 :1D0<6B ;=C5 <= <05 ;=8;6721=8 <03< <05 3;;1958< =;;7::59 975 <= <05 85D61D58;5 => <05 9:1F5: => <056=::B
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