June 3: The Karnataka High Court on Thursday stayed the proceedings of the lower court against Rahul G. Patil, nephew of President Pratibha Patil, in a case of dowry harassment till July 8. Justice B. Sreenivase Gowda, who heard the plea by Mr Patil to quash summons issued by the lower court, posted the case for hearing on July 7.
A compliant lodged by Prachi Singh Patil against her husband Rahul Patil states that before their wedding, Rahul’s mother had demanded a Honda City car, which was turned down by her mother. Prachi had filed cases of cruelty and harassment for dowry at Byappanahalli police station along with a case under the domestic violence Act with the metropolitan magistrate court in Mayo Hall.
Rahul had approached the high court to nullify the proceedings of the metropolitan magistrate court.
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Advocate General Ashok Harnahalli informed the Karnataka High Court on Thursday that affidavits of support submitted by Janata Dal (Secular) legislators to facilitate formation of the first BJP government in Karnataka in 2007 will be furnished to a city-based advocate within four weeks. Mr M.K. Vijay Kumar, an advocate, had sought these affidavits through RTI.
Justice Ram Mohan Reddy on Thursday recorded this submission made by the Advocate General and made a direction to the Governor’s office to furnish the affidavits to the petitioner within four weeks.
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