Supreme Court of India · 2010-08-09
STATE OF KARNATAKA vs THIMMAPPA @ CHANNARAJU
- Citation / case number
- SC 2010/19033
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- STATE OF KARNATAKA
- Respondent
- THIMMAPPA @ CHANNARAJU
- Author
- HARJIT SINGH BEDI,CHANDRAMAULI KR. PRASAD, , ,
- Bench
- HARJIT SINGH BEDI,CHANDRAMAULI KR. PRASAD, , ,
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision to waive the costs of Rs. 10,000/- in the appeal, affirming that such a waiver is within the discretion of the court. The judgment emphasizes the importance of equitable relief in cases where financial burdens may impede access to justice. The appeal was disposed of accordingly, maintaining the High Court's order.