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    You Mean Judges Are Hot-Headed?, Get Influenced by Movie?: Karnataka HC Questions Actor Darshan's Plea Against Release of Movie 'BOSS'
    You Mean Judges Are Hot-Headed?, Get Influenced by Movie?: Karnataka HC Questions Actor Darshan's Plea Against Release of Movie 'BOSS'
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    You Mean Judges Are Hot-Headed?, Get Influenced by Movie?: Karnataka HC Questions Actor Darshan’s Plea Against Release of Movie ‘BOSS’

    The Karnataka High Court questioned Darshan Srinivas’s claim that the Kannada film BOSS could affect the fairness of his Renukaswamy murder trial. Justice Pradeep Singh Yerur observed that the concern should be possible impact on witnesses and proceedings, not whether judges could be influenced.

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    I Have Fully Cooperated With The Judicial Process: Darshan Moves Supreme Court Again In Renukaswamy Murder Case
    I Have Fully Cooperated With The Judicial Process: Darshan Moves Supreme Court Again In Renukaswamy Murder Case
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    I Have Fully Cooperated With The Judicial Process: Darshan Moves Supreme Court Again In Renukaswamy Murder Case

    Kannada actor Darshan approached the Supreme Court seeking clarification of its May 15, 2026 order related to his bail plea in the Renukaswamy murder case. He requested that the order not restrict other courts from considering bail if future developments justify such relief.

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    Trial by Headlines Has No Place in Rule of Law: Karnataka HC Slams Media in Actor Darshan Case
    Trial by Headlines Has No Place in Rule of Law: Karnataka HC Slams Media in Actor Darshan Case
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    Trial by Headlines Has No Place in Rule of Law: Karnataka HC Slams Media in Actor Darshan Case

    The Karnataka High Court directed the Ministries of Information and Broadcasting and Electronics and Information Technology to review media content on Darshan Thoogudeepa in the Renukaswamy murder case, observing that ongoing coverage threatened his fair trial rights under Article 21.

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    Very Slow: Supreme Court Directs Bengaluru Court to Expedite Darshan Renukaswamy Murder Trial Proceedings 
    Very Slow: Supreme Court Directs Bengaluru Court to Expedite Darshan Renukaswamy Murder Trial Proceedings 
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    Very Slow: Supreme Court Directs Bengaluru Court to Expedite Darshan Renukaswamy Murder Trial Proceedings 

    The Supreme Court of India directed a Bengaluru court to expedite proceedings in the Renukaswamy murder case involving Darshan, observing that the trial was progressing “very slow,” while also ordering Karnataka to provide him facilities available to undertrial prisoners.

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    Is The Basic Amenities Are Being Provided?: Supreme Court Questions Karnataka On Darshan’s Jail Conditions
    Is The Basic Amenities Are Being Provided?: Supreme Court Questions Karnataka On Darshan’s Jail Conditions
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    Is The Basic Amenities Are Being Provided?: Supreme Court Questions Karnataka On Darshan’s Jail Conditions

    Supreme Court of India sought response from Karnataka on plea by Darshan alleging denial of basic jail facilities. Bench of J B Pardiwala and R Mahadevan issued notice.

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    Karnataka High Court Questions ‘Media Trial Madness’ in Darshan Case: ‘There Is Already a Gag Order’
    Karnataka High Court Questions ‘Media Trial Madness’ in Darshan Case: ‘There Is Already a Gag Order’
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    Karnataka High Court Questions ‘Media Trial Madness’ in Darshan Case: ‘There Is Already a Gag Order’

    The Karnataka High Court raised serious concerns over sensational media coverage in the Renukaswamy murder case involving actor Darshan. The Court questioned unchecked “media trials” despite an existing gag order and reserved its verdict on curbing such reporting.

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    Karnataka High Court Cancels Order Allowing Home-Cooked Food for Renukaswamy Murder Accused in Jail
    Karnataka High Court Cancels Order Allowing Home-Cooked Food for Renukaswamy Murder Accused in Jail
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    Karnataka High Court Cancels Order Allowing Home-Cooked Food for Renukaswamy Murder Accused in Jail

    The Karnataka High Court set aside a trial court order that allowed home-cooked meals for accused including Pavithra Gowda in the Renukaswamy murder case. The Court ruled that such permissions can only be granted after proper medical advice and strictly as per prison laws.

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    Supreme Court rejects Pavithra Gowda’s review plea in Renukaswamy murder case; bail cancellation stands
    Supreme Court rejects Pavithra Gowda’s review plea in Renukaswamy murder case; bail cancellation stands
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    Supreme Court Rejects Pavithra Gowda’s Review Plea in Renukaswamy Murder Case; Bail Cancellation Stands

    The Supreme Court has dismissed actor Pavithra Gowda’s plea seeking a review of its August 14 order cancelling her bail in the Renukaswamy murder case. The bench held that no case for review was made out after examining the earlier order and records.

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    Bengaluru Court Charges Actor Darshan, Pavitra Gowda with Murder and Conspiracy in Renukaswamy Case
    Bengaluru Court Charges Actor Darshan, Pavitra Gowda with Murder and Conspiracy in Renukaswamy Case
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    Bengaluru Court Charges Actor Darshan, Pavitra Gowda with Murder and Conspiracy in Renukaswamy Case

    A Bengaluru sessions court has framed murder, kidnapping, and conspiracy charges against actor Darshan, Pavitra Gowda, and 15 others in the Renukaswamy case. All accused pleaded not guilty, with the trial set to begin on November 10.

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    Bengaluru Court Charges Actor Darshan, Pavitra Gowda with Murder and Conspiracy in Renukaswamy Case
    Bengaluru Court Charges Actor Darshan, Pavitra Gowda with Murder and Conspiracy in Renukaswamy Case
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    Darshan’s Lawyer Accuses Jail Authorities of Contempt for Denying Basic Facilities

    Kannada actor Darshan’s lawyer told the court that prison authorities ignored orders by denying him a bed, blanket, plate, and mug. He argued this amounts to contempt of court and misuse of quarantine rules.

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