Karnataka Civil Judge Exam study materials
Karnataka Civil Judge Exam study resources

Karnataka Civil Judge Exam case studies

Karnataka Civil Judge Exam · Put your knowledge to work in context.

The Karnataka Civil Judge (Junior Division) examination is the entry route to the state judicial service: candidates who clear it are appointed as Civil Judges (Junior Division), the first rung of the subordinate judiciary in Karnataka. It is meant for law graduates who intend to preside over civil and criminal courts, and it is conducted by the High Court of Karnataka through its recruitment process. The Karnataka Civil Judge Exam case studies are 5 cases and about 3,330 words.

1

Bona Fide Need, Alternative Premises and the Rent Controller's Jurisdiction

In 2010, R let a 900 sq ft shop in a notified Bengaluru area to T at Rs 12,000 per month. The written lease was for 11 months and continued by holding over.

704 words, about 4 min
2

Mutation Entry, Delayed Revenue Appeal and Title Dispute

In 2015, A sold 2 acres of agricultural land in Mysuru taluk to B by a registered sale deed. The Tahsildar mutated the record of rights in B's name in 2016 after notice to A.

630 words, about 3 min
3

Excise Seizure, Confession and Bail in a Transport Case

On 12 February 2024, an Excise Inspector intercepted a truck at a check-post in Belagavi district and found 60 cases of Indian-made foreign liquor, each containing 12 bottles, without a transport permit. The driver, D, was arrested.

713 words, about 4 min
4

No-Confidence Motion Against a Gram Panchayat Adhyaksha

A Gram Panchayat has 15 elected members. On 1 February 2024, 9 members gave a written notice of no-confidence against the Adhyaksha, alleging misuse of funds.

614 words, about 3 min
5

Specific Performance, Limitation and Judgment Writing

P filed a suit in 2024 in the Court of the Civil Judge, Mysuru, for specific performance of an agreement dated 1 March 2018, by which D agreed to sell 1 acre of agricultural land for Rs 20 lakh. P paid Rs 5 lakh as earnest money.

669 words, about 3 min