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As initially enacted for example Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS Act) 1985 (hereinafter alluded to as 'the Act'), there existed no distinction between a drug trafficker and an addict. A uniform sentence construction was specified as punishment for most offences under the Act.

New Delhi (ILNS): Just after the advance bail pleas of M. Sivasankar, former Principal Secretary of the Kerala Chief Minister, were rejected today by the Kerala High Court, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) took him into custody.

Under Domestic Violence Act Can Divorced Wife Claim Right To Residence. The Supreme Court in an ongoing judgment [Satish Chander Ahuja versus Sneha Ahuja] held that a woman can guarantee the privilege of the living arrangement in the houses claimed by family members also.

The Kerala High Court reserved its verdict yesterday on the interim bail plea of former secretary in the state's Chief Minister's office, M Shivshankar, in the Kerala gold smuggling case.

The Kerala High Court has rejected the CBI’s plea to vacate the interim stay on the probe into the alleged Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA) violations in the state government’s LIFE Mission project.

Seriousness of the crime itself can not be taken as a factor to uphold the conviction unless the conscience of the court is satisfied, said the Kerala High Court while setting aside the life imprisonment sentence given to five BJP party workers involved in murder of two persons out of a political feud.

The Kerala High Court has stayed till October 23 the arrest of senior bureaucrat M. Sivasankar by the Customs department in the gold smuggling case. It will consider his anticipatory bail applications in cases registered by the Customs department as well as those by the Enforcement Directorate.

New Delhi (ILNS): The Kerala High Court has dismissed the state government's petition challenging the Central government decision to lease out the right of operation, management and development of the Thiruvananthapuram international airport to Adani Enterprises Limited.

Supreme Court appoints Justice Madan Lokur Committee. Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL seeking imposition of President's Rule in Maharashtra. Kerala High Court advises media and directs reporters to refrain from framing headlines.

The Kerala High Court has warned that strict action will be taken against the investigating officer and the concerned media houses if the confession of an accused during the investigation is leaked or discussed in the media.