High Court of Karnataka,

Bengaluru,
Dated: 1st June, 2024

NOTIFICATION NO. HCBB – 109 / 2024

In modification of earlier Notification No. HCBB – 97 / 2024

dated 25th April 2024, the sittings of Hon'ble The Chief Justice and
the Hon’ble Judges in the Principal Bench at Bengaluru are
arranged in the Court Halls as mentioned below from 3rd June
2024.

Sl. Court Hall

Name of the Hon’ble Judges
No. Nos.
1 Hon'ble The Chief Justice 1
2 Hon'ble Mr. Justice V.Kameswar Rao 2
3 Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Anu Sivaraman 3
4 Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.Somashekar 4
5 Hon'ble Mrs. Justice K.S.Mudagal 5
6 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sreenivas Harish Kumar 6
7 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Krishna S.Dixit 7
8 Hon'ble Mr. Justice R.Devdas 8
9 Hon'ble Mr. Justice B.M.Shyam Prasad 9
10 Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.Sunil Dutt Yadav 10
11 Hon'ble Mr. Justice H.T.Narendra Prasad 11
12 Hon'ble Mr. Justice H.P.Sandesh 12
13 Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.Natarajan 13
14 Hon'ble Mr. Justice S.R.Krishna Kumar 14
15 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Suraj Govindaraj 15
16 Hon'ble Mr. Justice N.S.Sanjay Gowda 16
17 Hon'ble Ms. Justice Jyoti Mulimani 17
18 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Hemant Chandangoudar 18
19 Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.Nagaprasanna 19
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20 Hon'ble Mr. Justice M.I.Arun 20

21 Hon'ble Mr. Justice E.S.Indiresh 21
22 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ravi V. Hosmani 22
23 Hon’ble Mrs. Justice Lalitha Kanneganti 23
24 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Shivashankar Amarannavar 24
25 Hon'ble Mrs. Justice M.G.Uma 25
26 Hon'ble Mr. Justice V.Srishananda 26
27 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Hanchate Sanjeevkumar 27
28 Hon'ble Ms. Justice J.M.Khazi 28
29 Hon'ble Dr. Justice Chillakur Sumalatha 29
30 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anant Ramanath Hegde 30
31 Hon'ble Mr. Justice C.M.Joshi 31
32 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ramachandra D. Huddar 32
33 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vijaykumar A.Patil 33
34 Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.V.Aravind 34

By Order of Hon’ble The Chief Justice

Sd/-
(M.Chandrashekar Reddy)
Registrar (Judicial)
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HIGH COURT OF KARNATAKA AT BENGALURU

MODIFIED SITTING LIST OF THE HON’BLE JUDGES WITH SUBJECTS
ASSIGNED TO THEIR LORDSHIPS WITH EFFECT FROM
MONDAY THE 3RD JUNE 2024
Priority will be given to old cases

Part A

Sl.
SITTINGS AND SUBJECTS Remarks
No.

1 Hon'ble Mr. Justice V.Kameswar Rao &

Hon'ble Mr. Justice C.M.Joshi

Writ Appeals from 2018 to 2022

- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing

Criminal Contempt Petition

- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing Physical hearing /
Video Conferencing
Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) Appeals (optional)
- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing

Regular First Appeals from 2018 to 2020

- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing

Specially assigned matters

2 Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Anu Sivaraman &

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anant Ramanath Hegde

Writ Petitions (Service-Central Administrative

Tribunal (S-CAT) and Service-Karnataka State
Administrative Tribunal (S-KSAT)) Physical hearing /
- Preliminary Hearing, Orders and Final Hearing Video Conferencing
(optional)
Arbitration matters (including Misc. First Appeals),
Commercial Appeals and Commercial Applications
from 2024 onwards
- Preliminary Hearing / Admissions, Orders and
Final Hearing
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Regular First Appeals from 2021 onwards

- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing

Writ and Civil Referred Cases

- Admissions, Orders and Final Hearing

Writ Petitions (Lokayukta)

- Preliminary Hearing, Orders and Final Hearing

Specially assigned matters

3 Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.Somashekar &

Hon’ble Dr. Justice Chillakur Sumalatha

Arbitration matters (including Misc. First Appeals),

Commercial Appeals and Commercial Applications
upto 2023
- Preliminary Hearing / Admissions, Orders and
Final Hearing

Misc. First Appeals [Motor Vehicles (MV) and

Workmen’s Compensation/Employees
Compensation (WC/ECA)] upto 2022 and Misc. Physical hearing /
First Appeals except [Arbitration Appeal, Motor Video Conferencing
Vehicles (MV) and Workmen’s Compensation/ (optional)
Employees Compensation (WC/ECA)] from 2022
onwards
- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing

Writ Petitions (Habeas Corpus)

- Preliminary Hearing, Orders and Final Hearing

All Writ Petitions and Civil matters not assigned to

any other Division Benches
- Preliminary Hearing/Admission, Orders and
Final Hearing

Execution First Appeals and Execution Second

Appeals (Division Bench Matters)
- Admissions, Orders and Final Hearing
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Miscellaneous Second Appeals (Division Bench

matters)
- Admissions, Orders and Final Hearing

Specially assigned matters

4 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sreenivas Harish Kumar &

Hon'ble Ms. Justice J.M.Khazi

Criminal Appeals (Acquittal) from 2023 onwards

- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing

Criminal Appeals (Conviction) upto 2022

- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing

Criminal Appeals/Writ Petitions under National Physical hearing /

Investigation Agency Act Video Conferencing
- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing (optional)

Misc. First Appeals [Motor Vehicles (MV) and

Workmen’s Compensation/Employees
Compensation (WC/ECA)] from 2023 onwards
- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing

Regular First Appeals of the years 2016 and 2017

- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing

Specially assigned matters

5 Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.Natarajan

Misc. First Appeals [Motor Vehicles (MV) and

Workmen’s Compensation/Employees
Compensation (WC/ECA)] from 2021 onwards Physical hearing /
- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing Video Conferencing
(optional)
Regular Second Appeals of the years 2016 and
2017
- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing

Specially assigned matters

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6 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Hemant Chandangoudar

Writ Petitions (General Miscellaneous matters)

[except Family Court matters] upto 2021
- Preliminary Hearing/Admission, Orders and Physical hearing /
Final Hearing Video Conferencing
(optional)
Misc. First Appeals [(Motor Vehicles (MV) and
Workmen’s Compensation/Employees
Compensation (WC/ECA)] from 2018 to 2020
- Admission, Orders and Final Hearing
Specially assigned matters

Part – B
Hon’ble The Chief Justice and Hon’ble Judges sitting in Division
Benches will take up matters whenever Their Lordships sit Single:

Sl.
Names of the Hon’ble Judges Subjects
No.
1 Hon’ble The Chief Justice Writ Petition (GM-CPC)
- Preliminary Hearing ‘B’
Group/Final Hearing
2 Hon'ble Mr.Justice V.Kameswar Rao Writ Petition (GM)
- Preliminary Hearing ‘B’
Group/Final Hearing
3 Hon'ble Mrs. Justice Anu Sivaraman Writ Petition (GM)
- Preliminary Hearing ‘B’
Group/Final Hearing
4 Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.Somashekar Criminal Revision Petitions
- Final Hearing
5 Hon’ble Mrs. Justice K.S.Mudagal Criminal Appeals
- Final Hearing
6 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sreenivas Harish Kumar Criminal Revision Petitions
- Final Hearing
7 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Krishna S. Dixit SPECIAL COURT
CONSTITUTED FOR
DECIDING CRIMINAL
MATTERS FILED IN THE
HIGH COURT (ALL
BENCHES) WHERE THE
MEMBERS OF THE STATE
OR CENTRAL LEGISLATURE
ARE ACCUSED
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8 Hon'ble Ms. Justice J.M.Khazi Misc. First Appeals

- Final Hearing
9 Hon'ble Dr. Justice Chillakur Sumalatha Writ Petition (GM-CPC)
-Preliminary Hearing ‘B’
Group/Final Hearing
10 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Anant Ramanath Hegde Regular First Appeals
- Final Hearing
11 Hon'ble Mr. Justice C.M.Joshi Misc. First Appeals
- Final Hearing
12 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Ramachandra D. Huddar Criminal Appeals
- Final Hearing
13 Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vijaykumar A.Patil Writ Petition (GM-CPC)
Preliminary Hearing ‘B’
Group/Final Hearing
14 Hon'ble Mr. Justice K.V.Aravind Writ Petition (GM)
-Preliminary Hearing ‘B’
Group/Final Hearing

NOTES:
1. Memos for urgent Preliminary Hearing/Admission, Orders and
Hearing shall be moved by the Advocates/party-in-persons as per
the SOP dated 3rd February 2022.

2. In case of following newly filed cases, memo for posting will not be
entertained. The same shall be listed automatically as notified:

(a) All Criminal Petitions U/s 438, 439 and 482 of

Cr. P.C., Writ Petitions under Article 226 r/w Sec.
482 of Cr.P.C., Criminal Revision Petitions and
Criminal Appeals – 4th day from the date of filing.
(b) All Writ Petitions and Writ Appeals – 5th day from the
date of filing.
(c) All Civil matters – 5th day from the date of filing.
(The General Holidays shall be excluded for counting the days)

3. No case will be entertained at the residence of the Hon’ble Judges

without the specific order of Hon’ble the Chief Justice and in case
Hon’ble the Chief Justice is not available, the next Senior most Judge
available.
By Order of Hon’ble The Chief Justice

Sd/-
(M.Chandrashekar Reddy)
Date: 01.06.2024 Registrar (Judicial)