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Kerala High Court holds that “a charge is not an empty formality but a serious judicial act” — court quashes discharge orders and restores vigilance prosecution in alleged public works corruption case

Court’s decision The Kerala High Court delivered a detailed and strongly reasoned common order setting aside the discharge granted by the trial court in three connected vigilance prosecutions arising from…

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Rawlaw November 20, 2025

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