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Kerala High Court Halts Vice Chancellor Selection at Calicut University Due to Committee Shortfall

Kerala High Court Halts Vice Chancellor Selection at Calicut University Due to Committee Shortfall

Court mandates Senate meeting within 30 days to elect a new member to the Search-Cum-Selection Committee....

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Right to Maintenance Despite Income from Tailoring

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Right to Maintenance Despite Income from Tailoring

The court asserts that a wife's capability to earn does not disqualify her from seeking maintenance if income is insuffi...

Clinical Establishments : Registration, display of rates, and emergency treatment obligations upheld as constitutional

Clinical Establishments : Registration, display of rates, and emergency treatment obligations upheld as constitutional

Kerala High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Kerala Clinical Establishments Act, 2018 Court Confirms Provisions Mandat...

Impounding of passport without notice or hearing violates principles of natural justice

Impounding of passport without notice or hearing violates principles of natural justice

Kerala High Court Directs Consideration of Passport Renewal Amidst Legal Disputes. Impounding of Passport Without Notice...

Kerala High Court Upholds Constitutional Safeguards, Grants Bail for Violation of Article 22(2)

Kerala High Court Upholds Constitutional Safeguards, Grants Bail for Violation of Article 22(2)

The Court sets aside remand order, granting bail to Muhammed Nashif U due to illegal detention and arrest procedures....

Kerala High Court Reverses Tribunal's Decision on Motor Accident Claim

Kerala High Court Reverses Tribunal's Decision on Motor Accident Claim

Court Clarifies Legal Representatives in Christian Succession under Motor Vehicles Act...

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Right to Maintenance Despite Husband's Second Marriage

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Right to Maintenance Despite Husband's Second Marriage

Court dismisses husband's petition, affirms wife's entitlement to maintenance despite separate living arrangements due t...

Kerala High Court Allows Provisional Acceptance of Land Tax Amid Ongoing Legal Proceedings

Kerala High Court Allows Provisional Acceptance of Land Tax Amid Ongoing Legal Proceedings

Decision Affects Fishermen Community and Other Petitioners Awaiting Supreme Court Outcome...

Kerala High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail in High-Profile Money Laundering Case

Kerala High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail in High-Profile Money Laundering Case

Accused Cashew Dealer's Bail Application Dismissed Due to Non-Cooperation and Gravity of Offences Under PMLA...

Kerala High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Under PITNDPS Act Despite Bail

Kerala High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Under PITNDPS Act Despite Bail

Court affirms that preventive detention can be justified for a detenu on bail, highlighting insufficiency of bail condit...

Kerala High Court Upholds Petroleum Outlet Establishment Amid Compliance Dispute

Kerala High Court Upholds Petroleum Outlet Establishment Amid Compliance Dispute

Court Dismisses Plea Against Final Permission for Highway Access, Directs Representation Consideration ...

Kerala High Court Upholds Mandatory Registration of Factory-Used Forklifts and Cranes

Kerala High Court Upholds Mandatory Registration of Factory-Used Forklifts and Cranes

Machines Adaptable for Road Use Must Comply with Motor Vehicles Act, 1988, and Kerala Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1976...

Kerala High Court Mandates Urgent Road Safety Measures for Sabarimala Pilgrimage

Kerala High Court Mandates Urgent Road Safety Measures for Sabarimala Pilgrimage

Court Directs Authorities to Ensure Road Maintenance and Safety Ahead of Mandala-Makaravilakku Festival...

Kerala High Court Directs Government to Clarify Pizhala-Kadamakudy Bridge Project Status

Kerala High Court Directs Government to Clarify Pizhala-Kadamakudy Bridge Project Status

Court Orders Impleadment of Key Infrastructure Bodies to Expedite Construction Timeline...

Kerala High Court Mandates Revamp of Darshan Management at Guruvayoor Temple

Kerala High Court Mandates Revamp of Darshan Management at Guruvayoor Temple

Court Directs Scientific Study and Technological Integration for Efficient Crowd Management and Devotee Welfare ...

Kerala High Court Urges Swift Action on Pending Guidelines from 2021 Directive

Kerala High Court Urges Swift Action on Pending Guidelines from 2021 Directive

Court Criticizes Delay in Implementation of Guidelines Under Article 162; Sets Deadline for Progress Report...

Kerala High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Consensual Relationship Case

Kerala High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Consensual Relationship Case

Court Exercises Discretion Under Section 528 of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, After Parties Reach Amicable S...

Kerala High Court Enforces Transparency in Government Vehicle Auctions

Kerala High Court Enforces Transparency in Government Vehicle Auctions

Court mandates disclosure of statutory restrictions on re-registration of government vehicles sold at auction. ...

Kerala High Court Revises Compensation Methodology in Motor Accident Cases

Kerala High Court Revises Compensation Methodology in Motor Accident Cases

Court Directs Tribunals to Consider Actual Lifespan in Disability Compensation Calculation...

Kerala High Court Mandates Enhanced Crowd Management for Sabarimala Pilgrimage

Kerala High Court Mandates Enhanced Crowd Management for Sabarimala Pilgrimage

Court Directs Formation of Expert Committee to Oversee Infrastructure and Safety Measures Amid Surging Pilgrim Numbers...

Kerala High Court Issues Strict Directives to Enhance Road Safety and Curb Unauthorized Use of Vehicle Lights and Hooters

Kerala High Court Issues Strict Directives to Enhance Road Safety and Curb Unauthorized Use of Vehicle Lights and Hooters

Landmark Judgment Targets Dazzling LED Headlights, Red-Blue Strobe Lights, and Videography Inside Moving Vehicles...

A Special Judge under the Prevention of Corruption Act cannot take cognizance of a private complaint against a public servant

A Special Judge under the Prevention of Corruption Act cannot take cognizance of a private complaint against a public servant

Kerala High Court Sets Aside Order Against Ex-ADGP, Relegates Corruption Complaint to Pre-Cognizance Stage Court mandate...

Kerala High Court Denies Bail to Sri Lankan Nationals in High-Stakes UAPA Case

Kerala High Court Denies Bail to Sri Lankan Nationals in High-Stakes UAPA Case

Court upholds trial court's decision citing gravity of charges, foreign nationality, and imminent trial commencement...

Election Commission can’t deregister a political party for non-compliance with conditions not provided in the Act

Election Commission can’t deregister a political party for non-compliance with conditions not provided in the Act

Kerala High Court Stays ECI Order Delisting Political Parties. Court Allows Petitioners to Contest Local Elections Amids...

Kerala High Court Mandates Rotation and Stringent Selection for Police Controllers at Sannidhanam

Kerala High Court Mandates Rotation and Stringent Selection for Police Controllers at Sannidhanam

Court emphasizes transparency and integrity in police appointments during Mandala-Makaravilakku festival...

Mere status as a celebrity does not entitle preferential treatment for inclusion in the electoral roll

Mere status as a celebrity does not entitle preferential treatment for inclusion in the electoral roll

Court dismisses plea of celebrity petitioner for inclusion in voters list, emphasizes equality under law....

Kerala High Court Upholds Right to Speedy Trial, Allows Limited Adjournment

Kerala High Court Upholds Right to Speedy Trial, Allows Limited Adjournment

Court balances counsel's health with constitutional imperatives, rejects venue shift request...

Kerala High Court Upholds Electoral Rights of Young Candidate

Kerala High Court Upholds Electoral Rights of Young Candidate

Court Directs State Election Commission to Reconsider Voter List Deletion Over Technical Objections...

Persons with mental illness or intellectual disabilities cannot be disqualified from electoral rolls

Persons with mental illness or intellectual disabilities cannot be disqualified from electoral rolls

Judgment Emphasizes Non-Disqualification from Voter Rolls Without Court Declaration of Unsound Mind...

Rape : Consent merely due to a promise of marriage; absence of intention to marry at the outset must be established

Rape : Consent merely due to a promise of marriage; absence of intention to marry at the outset must be established

Kerala High Court Quashes Rape Charges: Consensual Relationship Does Not Constitute Misconception of Fact. Court Finds I...

Kerala High Court Upholds Restrictions on Traditional Sabarimala Route for Ecological and Safety Reasons

Kerala High Court Upholds Restrictions on Traditional Sabarimala Route for Ecological and Safety Reasons

Court dismisses petition challenging delay in opening forest route, emphasizing environmental conservation and public sa...

Arms licence - Mere pendency of a criminal case cannot be the sole ground for revocation of arms licence

Arms licence - Mere pendency of a criminal case cannot be the sole ground for revocation of arms licence

Kerala High Court Overturns Revocation of Arms Licence; Orders Reconsideration The court emphasizes the need for concret...

Wife contributed for purchase of property, registered in husband's name: husband can not interfere with possession or alienate

Wife contributed for purchase of property, registered in husband's name: husband can not interfere with possession or alienate

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Claim to Joint Ownership of Property. Court Grants Injunction Protecting Wife's Rights ...

Rejection of transgender student's for enrollment in National Cadet Corps is not violative of Article 14

Rejection of transgender student's for enrollment in National Cadet Corps is not violative of Article 14

Kerala High Court Upholds NCC's Gender-Specific Enrollment Policy Dismissal of Transgender Student's Plea Sparks Call fo...

Preventive detention order cannot be passed against a person on bail

Preventive detention order cannot be passed against a person on bail

Kerala High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Order for Non-Consideration of Bail Conditions Court rules that preventiv...

Kerala High Court Upholds Artistic Freedom in Film Certification Dispute

Kerala High Court Upholds Artistic Freedom in Film Certification Dispute

Court Quashes Central Board of Film Certification's Decision to Impose Restrictions on 'HAAL', Emphasizing Constitutiona...