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Kerala High Court dismisses PIL challenging Hindi names of new criminal laws
Update / Judgement Date
19 Aug 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Kerala High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the use of Hindi names in the new criminal laws, asserting that the naming convention is a matter of legislative prerogative. The court ruled that there was no violation of constitutional rights or principles in the use of Hindi terminology in these laws, emphasizing that the choice of language by the legislature is not subject to judicial interference unless it contravenes specific legal provisions.