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The High Court of Kerala: “Courts cannot entertain vague, omnibus PILs”, powerful order refusing to act on unfocused public interest litigation

Court’s decision The High Court of Kerala dismissed a public interest litigation that contained nineteen wide-ranging, unconnected, and vague prayers, holding that the petition was incapable of judicial consideration in…

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Rawlaw November 8, 2025

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The High Court of Kerala: “Public Interest Litigation Cannot Be a Substitute for Collective Bargaining”: Powerful Judgment Closing ASHA Workers’ Pay-Revision PILs After Government Action

Court’s Decision The High Court of Kerala delivered a clear and powerful judgment closing two public interest litigations concerning long-pending demands for enhanced honorarium, service benefits, and improved working conditions…

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Rawlaw November 8, 2025

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