Cancer Patients Aid Association v. Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Dept., et. al.

The Cancer Patients Aid Association sued the State of Karnataka to enforce the ban on the sale of tobacco products within 100 yards of educational institutions.  Here, the Association demands that Karnataka immediately direct all education institutions in Bangalore City to implement the ban.  Additionally, they demand placement of appropriate signage in conspicuous places, as required. 

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Cancer Patients Aid Association v. State of Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Dept., et. al., WP No. 17958, High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore (2009).

  • India
  • Jun 29, 2009
  • High Court of Karnataka at Bangalore

Parties

Plaintiff Cancer Patients Aid Association

Defendant

  • Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike
  • Commissioner of Police Office of the Commissioner of Police
  • State Anti-Tobacco Cell
  • State of Karnataka
  • State of Karnataka Dept. of Education
  • State of Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Dept.

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Type of Litigation

Tobacco Control Topics

Substantive Issues

Type of Tobacco Product

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