Karnataka court summons BS Yediyurappa for model code of conduct violation in 2019 bypolls
4 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka court summons BS Yediyurappa for model code of conduct violation in 2019 bypolls

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In November 2019, the chief minister had allegedly appealed to the Veerashaiva Lingayat community not to split votes while campaigning for a BJP candidate in Gokak. Bengaluru: A court in Karnataka’s Belagavi district has issued summons to Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in connection with a case of alleged violation of model code of conduct during the by-elections held last year. The court also ordered registration of a criminal case and directed the Bengaluru police commissioner to issue summons against the Chief Minister ‘returnable by 1 September, 2020.’ On 23 November, during an election rally at Valmiki stadium in Gokak, Yediyurappa had while campaigning for the BJP candidate allegedly appealed to the Veerashaiva Lingayat community not to split votes. The court took cognisance of the offence “against the accused by name Mr BS Yediyurappa”, the judge said rejecting the ‘B’ Report pertaining to the closure of the case.

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POCSO case against Yediyurappa cannot be quashed as victim’s statement has to be tested during trial as she is the lone eyewitness: CID tells Karnataka High Court
18 hours, 56 minutes ago

POCSO case against Yediyurappa cannot be quashed as victim’s statement has to be tested during trial as she is the lone eyewitness: CID tells Karnataka High Court

The Hindu  

The criminal case against former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on the allegation of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl at his residence cannot be quashed as the victim had recorded her voluntary statement before a magistrate affirming the allegations made in the complaint lodged by her mother, it was contended before the High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday on behalf of …

Complainant Was A 'Notorious Lady', In The Habit Of Filing Complaints: Ex-CM Yediyurappa To Karnataka HC In POCSO Case Filed Against Him
1 month ago

Complainant Was A 'Notorious Lady', In The Habit Of Filing Complaints: Ex-CM Yediyurappa To Karnataka HC In POCSO Case Filed Against Him

Live Law  

Questioning the cognizance taken by the magistrate of a chargesheet filed against B S Yediyurappa and other accused in a POCSO Case, the former CM told the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday that the complainant was a "notorious lady" urging the court to look at her statements with a pinch of salt. The high court which is hearing Yediyurappa's petition …

Karnataka High Court adjourns hearing on Yediyurappa’s plea against POCSO case on Special Public Prosecutor’s request
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court adjourns hearing on Yediyurappa’s plea against POCSO case on Special Public Prosecutor’s request

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka, on the request made by the Special Public Prosecutor, on Friday adjourned till September 5 further hearing on the petition filed by former Chief Minister B.S. “If Mr. Yediyurappa is destined to go to jail he will, I am ready to argue the case,” said Mr. Nagesh while pointing out that on the one hand, …

POCSO Case: Karnataka High Court Exempts Former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa From Personal Appearance Before Trial Court On July 15
6 months ago

POCSO Case: Karnataka High Court Exempts Former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa From Personal Appearance Before Trial Court On July 15

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Friday adjourned to July 26, hearing of a petition filed by former Chief Minister BY Yediyurappa seeking to quash a POCSO case registered against him. Ld judge of court below is requested to grant exemption for the day, on the next date of hearing till any other day, till this matter is taken up for …

POCSO case: Bengaluru court asks ex-Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa to appear on July 15
6 months, 1 week ago

POCSO case: Bengaluru court asks ex-Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa to appear on July 15

Hindustan Times  

A Bengaluru court has issued a summons to former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa, asking him to appear before it on July 15 in connection with a POCSO Act case filed against him. According to the CID chargesheet, the victim along with her mother had visited Yediyurappa at his residence in Bengaluru's Dollar Colony on February 2. Yediyurappa then asked …

POCSO Act case: Bengaluru court issues summons to Yediyurappa to appear on July 15
6 months, 1 week ago

POCSO Act case: Bengaluru court issues summons to Yediyurappa to appear on July 15

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: A Bengaluru court on Thursday issued summons to former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa to appear before it on July 15 in connection with a POCSO Act case filed against him. The Criminal Investigation Department had filed a charge sheet against the BJP leader at Fast Track Court 1 for POCSO Act cases here on June 27. A day …

750-page chargesheet filed against BSY in POCSO case
6 months, 2 weeks ago

750-page chargesheet filed against BSY in POCSO case

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The Criminal Investigation Department on Thursday filed a chargesheet against former chief minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa in a case registered against him under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. The three aides have been named as accused in the chargesheet for allegedly destroying evidence and trying to shield the senior BJP leader. Yediyurappa, 81, …

Karnataka High Court to hear BS Yediyurappa's plea to dismiss POCSO charges
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka High Court to hear BS Yediyurappa's plea to dismiss POCSO charges

India TV News  

The Karnataka High Court is set to hear former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's plea seeking the dismissal of charges related to alleged sexual assault against a minor today. Background on charges Recently, the Karnataka Police filed a chargesheet against Yediyurappa under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act, 2012. Legal maneuvers Earlier this month, the Karnataka High Court had …

CID files charge sheet against former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa in POCSO case days after questioning
6 months, 2 weeks ago

CID files charge sheet against former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa in POCSO case days after questioning

India TV News  

The Crime Investigation Department probing molestation charges against former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa filed a charge sheet on Thursday in the special court handling POCSO cases. Following this, Karnataka Director General of Police Alok Mohan issued an order transferring the case to the CID for further probe. After the Sadashivanagar police registered the case in March, the Karnataka Director …

BS Yediyurappa, former Karnataka CM and BJP leader, appears before CID in POCSO case
6 months, 4 weeks ago

BS Yediyurappa, former Karnataka CM and BJP leader, appears before CID in POCSO case

India TV News  

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department on Monday, in connection with a POCSO case filed against him. Earlier, he returned a day after the Karnataka High Court had restrained the CID from arresting him in connection with the POCSO case. A court on Thursday had issued a non-bailable arrest warrant …

BS Yediyurappa alleges ‘conspiracy’ behind POCSO case against him
7 months ago

BS Yediyurappa alleges ‘conspiracy’ behind POCSO case against him

Hindustan Times  

Former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa said on Saturday that he will appear before the Criminal Investigation Department on June 17 for inquiry in connection with allegations of sexually assaulting a minor girl under POCSO against him, PTI reported. Yediyurappa's comments come a day after the Karnataka High Court restrained the state Criminal Investigation Department from …

‘Those who doing tricks will…,’ BS Yediyurappa’s first reaction as HC stays POSCO case; to appear before CID on Monday
7 months ago

‘Those who doing tricks will…,’ BS Yediyurappa’s first reaction as HC stays POSCO case; to appear before CID on Monday

Live Mint  

BS Yediyurappa, Karnataka BJP leader and and former chief minister, returned to Bengaluru on Saturday after a warrant in the ongoing POSCO case against him was stayed by the Bombay high court. Reacting to case proceedings, Yediyurappa said, it caused "necessary confusion" and that he will face the court on July 17. I will appear before the court on 17 …

“There is something hidden in this matter”: Karnataka HC stays arrest of BS Yediyurappa
7 months ago

“There is something hidden in this matter”: Karnataka HC stays arrest of BS Yediyurappa

Op India  

The arrest of the former Karnataka chief minister and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa, was stayed by the Karnataka High Court on 14th June, in relation to a case brought against him under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012. Advocate General Shashi Kiran Shetty stated, “ ticket was booked only after notice was issued to him.” However, the …

Karnataka High Court puts stay on BS Yediyurappa's arrest until next hearing in POCSO case
7 months ago

Karnataka High Court puts stay on BS Yediyurappa's arrest until next hearing in POCSO case

India TV News  

In a big relief for former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in the POCSO case, the Karnataka High Court has stayed his arrest until the next hearing. Sandeep C Patil, the advocate representing senior BJP leader Yediyurappa, stated that they had approached the High Court with a petition. Yediyurappa, who has held various key positions in the state government, now faces …

Truth will prevail in court: Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra on POCSO case against father
7 months ago

Truth will prevail in court: Yediyurappa's son Vijayendra on POCSO case against father

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: State BJP President B Y Vijayendra on Friday reacted to the Karnataka High Court restraining the CID from arresting his father and former chief minister B S Yediyurappa in a POCSO case, and said that the truth will prevail in the "temple of justice". Earlier in the day, the high court restrained the Criminal Investigation Department from arresting the …

Top 7 news on June 13: Market closes at all-time high, NEET re-test for 1,563 students, POCSO case against Yediyurappa
7 months ago

Top 7 news on June 13: Market closes at all-time high, NEET re-test for 1,563 students, POCSO case against Yediyurappa

Live Mint  

Top news of the day: On 13 June, a series of events are set to take place right from politics to business. A non-bailable arrest warrant has been issued against former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa over a POCSO case. Sensex, Nifty 50 settle at fresh record closing highs; 5 key reasons why investors are enthused The Indian stock market's …

Bengaluru Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Former CM BS Yediyurappa In POCSO Case
7 months ago

Bengaluru Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant Against Former CM BS Yediyurappa In POCSO Case

Live Law  

A court in Bengaluru on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa in connection with a POCSO case registered against him. The warrant was issued based on the application filed by CID which is probing the case registered under section 8 of the POCSO Act read with section 354 of the Indian Penal Code. Taking …

Yediyurappa may be arrested in POCSO case, if necessary: Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara
7 months ago

Yediyurappa may be arrested in POCSO case, if necessary: Karnataka Home Minister Parameshwara

India TV News  

Karnataka news: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Thursday said that the Criminal Investigation Department, which is investigating the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act case against former Chief Minister and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa, has issued notice to him to appear before it for probe, and he may be arrested if necessary. According to police, Yediyurappa has been …

Bengaluru court issues non-bailable arrest warrant against former CM BS Yediyurappa
7 months ago

Bengaluru court issues non-bailable arrest warrant against former CM BS Yediyurappa

India TV News  

A Bengaluru court issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa on Thursday. Yediyurappa has also sought anticipatory bail from a special court, known as the People's Representative Court, in an effort to avoid arrest in a case filed under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. According to police, Yediyurappa …

Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa booked under POCSO for alleged sexual assault of minor
10 months ago

Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa booked under POCSO for alleged sexual assault of minor

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Senior BJP leader and former chief minister BS Yediyurappa, who is 81 years old, has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act after a complaint was filed by the mother of a 17-year-old girl. While the state government referred the case to the Criminal Investigation Department, Yediyurappa termed the allegations baseless and said he is …

Karnataka: FIR filed against BS Yediyurappa under POCSO for alleged sexual assault of minor, former CM reacts
10 months ago

Karnataka: FIR filed against BS Yediyurappa under POCSO for alleged sexual assault of minor, former CM reacts

India TV News  

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Chief Minister of Karnataka BS Yediyurappa has been accused of allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl and booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, news agency ANI reported. A complaint was filed by the mother of a 17-year-old girl, accusing the former Chief Minister of sexual assault during a …

BS Yediyurappa gets SC relief, graft case probe against former Karnataka CM stayed
2 years, 3 months ago

BS Yediyurappa gets SC relief, graft case probe against former Karnataka CM stayed

India Today  

In a big relief to former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the investigation by the state Lokayukta police into allegations of graft against the BJP leader. The petitioner’s plea in the SC challenged the recent high court ruling that reinstated a private complaint against Yediyurappa, his son, and BJP state vice-president BY Vijayendra and others …

SC Stays Proceedings Against B S Yediyurappa in Corruption Case
2 years, 3 months ago

SC Stays Proceedings Against B S Yediyurappa in Corruption Case

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed proceedings against former Karnataka chief minister and senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa in an alleged corruption case. A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and Hima Kohli issued notice to the private complainant on a plea challenging the Karnataka High Court order restoring the complaint against Yediyurappa and others. The Karnataka High Court …

Supreme Court Stays Lokayukta Proceedings Against Former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa In Bribery Case
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Stays Lokayukta Proceedings Against Former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa In Bribery Case

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Friday, issued notice in a plea challenging the order of the Karnataka High Court, whereby a bribery complaint, filed against former Chief Minister B.S. Senior Advocates, Mr. Siddharth Dave and Mr. Mukul Rohagti appearing on behalf of Yediyurappa argued that the Prevention of Corruption Act requires prior sanction before conducting any inquiry, enquiry or investigation of …

Lokayukta police registers case against Yediyurappa, family members on graft charges
2 years, 3 months ago

Lokayukta police registers case against Yediyurappa, family members on graft charges

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: The Lokayukta police in Karnataka have registered a case against former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and several members of his family in connection with a corruption case. The case was registered on Friday following a special court direction to the Lokayukta police to book the senior BJP leader and his kin, including his son B Y Vijayendra, who …

Lokayukta Police Files FIR Against Yediyurappa, Family Members in Corruption Case
2 years, 3 months ago

Lokayukta Police Files FIR Against Yediyurappa, Family Members in Corruption Case

News 18  

The Lokayukta police in Karnataka have registered a case against former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and several members of his family in connection with a corruption case. The case was registered on Friday following a special court direction to the Lokayukta police to book the senior BJP leader and his kin, including his son B Y Vijayendra, who is …

HC tells special court to hear corruption case against Yediyurappa again
2 years, 4 months ago

HC tells special court to hear corruption case against Yediyurappa again

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday restored a private complaint against former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader, B S Yediyurappa and his family members, accusing them of 'taking bribe' for awarding government contracts. Others named in the complaint are Yediyurappa's son B Y Vijayendra, grandson Shashidar Maradi, son-in-law Sanjay Sree, Chandrakanth Ramalingam, current BDA chairperson and MLA S …

Supreme Court stays Karnataka HC's order refusing to quash corruption case against BS Yediyurappa
2 years, 5 months ago

Supreme Court stays Karnataka HC's order refusing to quash corruption case against BS Yediyurappa

India Today  

The Supreme Court on Friday put a stay on Karnataka High Court’s order refusing to quash a criminal complaint registered against Karnataka’s former CM BS Yediyurappa under the Prevention of Corruption Act. A bench comprising of Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, Justice Krishna Murari and Justice Hima Kohli issued the notice in a special leave petition filed by Yediyurappa …

BS Yediyurappa granted bail by special court in corruption case
2 years, 6 months ago

BS Yediyurappa granted bail by special court in corruption case

Firstpost  

The complaint alleges that Yediyurappa as the then deputy chief minister in 2006 illegally denotified 15 acres and 30 guntas land in Bengaluru’s Bellandur and Devarabeesanahalli that was acquired for an IT park Bengaluru: A special court dealing exclusively with criminal cases related to legislators has granted bail to former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa in a corruption case. The …

Karnataka court orders registration of special criminal case against B S Yediyurappa
2 years, 9 months ago

Karnataka court orders registration of special criminal case against B S Yediyurappa

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: A Special Court in Bengaluru has ordered the registration of a 'special criminal case' against former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa in connection with the land denotification complaint lodged against him in the year 2013. Special judge B Jayantha Kumar has ordered authorities to register a special criminal case for offences punishable under section 13 read with section 13 …

Karnataka HC issues notices to BS Yediyurappa, son, relatives & former minister in corruption case
3 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka HC issues notices to BS Yediyurappa, son, relatives & former minister in corruption case

India Today  

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday issued notices to former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, his son and BJP state vice president BY Vijayendra, their family members, former minister ST Somashekar and an IAS officer in a case alleging corruption in a housing project. The single bench of Justice S Sunil Dutt Yadav issued notices to them on a petition filed …

Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa cancels scheduled dinner meet with BJP MLAs
3 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa cancels scheduled dinner meet with BJP MLAs

India Today  

In a sudden development, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has cancelled his dinner event with all the BJP MLAs which was scheduled at 7 pm on Sunday at hotel Shangri-La in Bangalore. On Tuesday, an official invitation for the planned dinner meet was sent out from the Chief Whip's Office to all the BJP legislators. Several BJP MLAs have hit …

Bengaluru Court Dismisses Private Complaint Against Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa & Other Public Servants For Want Of Sanction To Prosecute
3 years, 6 months ago

Bengaluru Court Dismisses Private Complaint Against Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa & Other Public Servants For Want Of Sanction To Prosecute

Live Law  

In the absence of sanction for prosecution, a special court in Bengaluru on Thursday dismissed a private complaint filed against Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, his son BY Vijayendra and others, alleging offences punishable under the Prevention of Corruption Act and the Indian Penal Code and seeking to refer the complaint to any Investigating Agency to register a FIR and conduct …

'Ineffective, Incomplete, Defective Investigation': Court Rejects Police Report To Drop Corruption Case Against Karnataka CM Yediyurappa
3 years, 6 months ago

'Ineffective, Incomplete, Defective Investigation': Court Rejects Police Report To Drop Corruption Case Against Karnataka CM Yediyurappa

Live Law  

A Special MP/ MLA Court in Karnataka has refused to drop the investigation against Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in an alleged case of corruption relating to denotification of prime land in Bengaluru in 2006, when he was then the Deputy CM.The Court of Addl. had taken much pain to investigate some unconnected matters relating to the present accused and filed …

Special Court Rejects Closure of Investigation by Lokayukta Police Against Karnataka CM Yediyurappa
3 years, 6 months ago

Special Court Rejects Closure of Investigation by Lokayukta Police Against Karnataka CM Yediyurappa

News 18  

In a setback to Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, a special court for public representatives on Saturday dismissed the ‘B-Report’ by the Lokayukta police seeking the closure of investigation against him in a 15-year-old case relating to denotification of prime land in Bengaluru. The court also directed the Lokayukta police to expedite the investigation and furnish the final or additional …

Relief for Yediyurappa as Supreme Court stays criminal proceedings against Karnataka CM in graft case
3 years, 9 months ago

Relief for Yediyurappa as Supreme Court stays criminal proceedings against Karnataka CM in graft case

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the criminal proceedings against Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa ordered by the High Court in a land denotification case. Yediyurappa had argued that High Court erroneously allowed the petition by the complainant under 482 CrPC and set aside the well-reasoned order passed by a special judge in August 2016. "The High Court erroneously set …

Supreme Court Stays Karnataka HC Order Restoring 'Land De-Notification Corruption Case' Against CM Yediyurappa
3 years, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Stays Karnataka HC Order Restoring 'Land De-Notification Corruption Case' Against CM Yediyurappa

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed an order of the Karnataka High Court, restoring the corruption case filed against Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa, in relation to alleged land de-notification. A Bench led by CJI SA Bobde has issued notice on the plea field Yediyurppa, challenging the High Court's order, and granted interim relief od stay, on a request made by …

'Once Chargesheet Is Filed, Court Has No Option But To Take Cognizance' : Karnataka HC Restores Corruption Case Against CM Yediyurappa
3 years, 9 months ago

'Once Chargesheet Is Filed, Court Has No Option But To Take Cognizance' : Karnataka HC Restores Corruption Case Against CM Yediyurappa

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has set aside the order of a Special Court under the Prevention of Corruption Act which dismissed a complaint of corruption filed against Chief Minister B S Yeddiyurappa and former Minister of Large and Medium Scale Industries Katta Subramanyam.A single bench of Justice John Michael Cunha, while setting aside the order, directed the special court to …

[Case On Violation Of Election Code Of Conduct] Karnataka HC Stays Summons Against Yediyurappa [Read Petition]
4 years, 4 months ago

[Case On Violation Of Election Code Of Conduct] Karnataka HC Stays Summons Against Yediyurappa [Read Petition]

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court while reserving its order on the petition filed by Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa has stayed the summons issued to him by a district court at Gokak. Based on the complaint, the police registered a Non-Cognizable Report bearing and made a requisition on 26.11.2019, before the Trial Court to seek permission to register and investigate into the alleged …

Congress seeks action against Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa for violation of model code
5 years, 1 month ago

Congress seeks action against Karnataka CM Yeddyurappa for violation of model code

India TV News  

The Congress in Karnataka on Saturday demanded that the Election Commission initiate action against Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa for alleged violation of the model code of conduct in the state where bypolls are to be held in 15 assembly constituencies on December 5. However, the Congress has taken a strong view of Yediyurappa allegedly describing them as future ministers …

BS Yediyurappa audio clip: Congress will approach SC with 'new evidence' on poaching of rebel Karataka MLAs, says KC Venugopal
5 years, 2 months ago

BS Yediyurappa audio clip: Congress will approach SC with 'new evidence' on poaching of rebel Karataka MLAs, says KC Venugopal

Firstpost  

Congress leader KC Venugopal said on Friday that the party will approach the Supreme Court with ’new evidence’ after an audio clip went viral in which Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa is purportedly making remarks on poaching of Congress and JD MLAs New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday attacked the BJP over an audio clip in which Karnataka chief minister …

Karnataka Youth Congress files complaint against BS Yeddyurappa over alleged call to JD(S) MLA's son
5 years, 11 months ago

Karnataka Youth Congress files complaint against BS Yeddyurappa over alleged call to JD(S) MLA's son

Firstpost  

This is the second complaint filed against Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa in the last two days over the alleged call. Chikmagalur: Youth Congress workers have filed a complaint against BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa in Karnataka’s Chikmagalur on Thursday over an alleged call he made to Sharanagouda, who is the son of JD MLA Naganagouda Kandkur. This is the second …

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