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Supreme Court orders notice in Kerala public prosecutor appointment challenge
The case involves a petition for special leave to appeal challenging a High Court of Kerala judgment regarding the inclusion of the District Police Chief in public prosecutor appointments.
The Supreme Court is currently at the stage of issuing a notice to the respondents.
Who it concerns: Petitioner: Vishnuprasad Nair; Respondents: State of Kerala & Ors.; Bench: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Vikram Nath and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Mehta.
What the court decided
- The Court ordered that notice be issued to the respondents.
- The notice is returnable within four weeks.
Also in the document
- The matter was heard on 19-08-2026.
- The petition arises from a final judgment dated 08-07-2026 in WP(PIL) No. 131/2026 by the High Court of Kerala.
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Supreme Court of India — orders & judgments
Court order · Ref. – Vishnuprasad Nair v. State of Kerala & Ors. · 21 Aug 2026
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