STATE OF KERALA . vs G.S. KESAVA MOORTHY . — C.A. No. 5829/2006

Case Summary: State of Kerala v. G.S. Kesava Moorthy (C.A. No. 5829/2006) The Supreme Court allowed Kerala's appeal against a High Court judgment that had granted respondents permission to use molasses in spirits manufacturing, contrary to their original license terms (tapioca only). The Court found the High Court's Writ Appeal dismissal unreasoned and failed to address the State's contentions. The case was remanded to the High Court for fresh decision, with an interim order from March 10, 2006 remaining in force pending the High Court's reconsideration. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.