Kerala High Court full bench

Attorneys Johnson Manayani, Benhur Joseph Manayani and Jeevan Mathew Manayani represented Dejo Kappan.

Attorneys CJ Joy, CC Abraham and Tiny Thomas represented Public Eye.

Senior Lawyer NN Sugunapalan He assisted the court as amicus curiae.

Attorney General K Gopalakrishna KurupAdditional Solicitor General KP Jayachandran, Senior Government Advocate Jaffer Khan and V Manu and Special Government Advocate S Renjith represented the State. Lawyers Suvin R Menon and TC Krishna represented the Union of India.

Lawyers representing various other participants, including various media organizations and press associations, include Senior Counsel Elvin Peter PJ, R Lakshmi Narayan, K Ramakumar, MR Rajendran Nair, Grashious Kuriakose, G Shrikumar and Shyam Padman and Ashik K Mohammed Ali, R Ranjanie There were advocates of . , P Aniyan, G Biju, Benoj C Augustin, V BHari Narayanan, Jomy George, S Jiji, Kaleeswaram Raj, J Kasthuri, Legith T Kottakkal, Millu Dandapani, VV Nandagopal Nambiar, Nagaraj Narayanan, Dr KP Pradeep, V Renju, Ruby P Paulose, M Rajagopalan Nair, Ron Bastian, V Raima Ramesh, Sebastian Paul, Sebastian Thomas, Saijo Hassan, Sreekala Krishnadas, Sebin Thomas, Sabeena P, Ismail, Sajna T, Ummer S, Vinod Bhat, Vivek V Kannankeri, Vishnu Bhuvanendran, PC Sasidharan, PC Chacko, CP Udayabhanu, Asha Babu, K Ramakumar, Krishnadas P Nair, MR Sudheendran, CM Andrews, Bobby M Sekhar, Vj James, Jaimon Andrews, AH Najmal, Peeyus A Kottam, TT Rakesh, Ruben George Rock, A Salini Lal, R Sunil Kumar, T Thasmi, S Vaisakh and Vimal Sankar

Standing Advocate Rajit joined the Bar Council of India.