Legal News Weekly - Edition #5
The week’s top stories saw the Supreme Court step in on two fronts – halting a state‑run welfare survey and issuing sweeping directions to expand open prisons across India. In Kerala, the High Court dealt with a string of high‑profile matters, from the government’s appeal against actor Dileep’s acquittal to new safety SOPs for overloaded trucks and tough rulings on economic‑offence bail and prostitution prosecutions.