Madras High Court Advocates Association challenges 1965 Union Cabinet decision to continue English as common language for Supreme Court and all High Courts

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Madras High Court Advocates Association challenges 1965 Union Cabinet decision to continue English as common language for Supreme Court and all High Courts

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The Madras High Court Advocates Association has challenged a 1965 Union Cabinet decision to continue English as the common language of the Supreme Court and all High Courts. The association says it learned of the decision in 2025 through information obtained under India's Right to Information Act.

Says, the 1965 decision came to its notice only in 2025 pursuant to details obtained by a lawyer under the Right to Information Act, 2005

Politics Madras High Court language policy English Union Cabinet legal challenge RTI Act

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