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Kerala High Court Nullifies Magistrate's Mediation Order in SARFAESI Case

Kerala High Court Nullifies Magistrate's Mediation Order in SARFAESI Case

Magistrate's Role Under Section 14 of SARFAESI Act Limited to Ministerial Functions, Rules High Court...

Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case

Complainant Fails to Prove Transaction, Loses Presumptions Under NI Act...

Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Material Alteration

Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Dishonour Case Due to Material Alteration

Judgment Affirms That Alteration in Cheque Date Without Drawer’s Full Signature Renders Instrument Void...

Kerala High Court Upholds RERA Pre-Deposit Mandate for Builders in Appeals

Kerala High Court Upholds RERA Pre-Deposit Mandate for Builders in Appeals

Court affirms statutory interest computation under BMPLR plus 2%, dismisses interim relief for substitution with MCLR...

Kerala High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging NCLT Proceedings

Kerala High Court Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging NCLT Proceedings

Insolvency Case Directed to NCLT Delhi Due to Territorial Jurisdiction Constraints...

Kerala High Court Directs Reconsideration of Charitable Trust's Registration Under Section 12A

Kerala High Court Directs Reconsideration of Charitable Trust's Registration Under Section 12A

Court Sets Aside ITAT's Decision, Orders Commissioner of Income Tax to Re-evaluate Application Citing Circular No. 7/202...

Kerala High Court Upholds Consumer Rights Over Co-Operative Bank's Delayed Appeal

Kerala High Court Upholds Consumer Rights Over Co-Operative Bank's Delayed Appeal

Court rules Consumer Protection Act prevails over Kerala Co-operative Societies Act in banking dispute, dismisses appeal...

Kerala High Court Mandates Audit of Travancore Devaswom Board Amid Allegations of Financial Mismanagement

Kerala High Court Mandates Audit of Travancore Devaswom Board Amid Allegations of Financial Mismanagement

Court Orders Comprehensive Audit and Record Submission to Address Allegations of Corruption in Sabarimala Temple Adminis...

Kerala High Court Upholds Worshipers' Right to Protect Temple Property

Kerala High Court Upholds Worshipers' Right to Protect Temple Property

Court Allows Worshipers to Sue on Behalf of Deity Against Trustee's Malfeasance...

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accused in Daughter's Murder Due to Lack of Direct Evidence

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accused in Daughter's Murder Due to Lack of Direct Evidence

Bail granted under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 despite brutal nature of crime; applicant in custody for nin...

Kerala High Court Acquits Mother Convicted of Murder Under IPC Due to Mental Health Act Provisions

Kerala High Court Acquits Mother Convicted of Murder Under IPC Due to Mental Health Act Provisions

The court sets aside conviction citing statutory presumption of severe stress under the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017...

Kerala High Court Upholds ITC Claims by Intertek India Pvt. Ltd.

Kerala High Court Upholds ITC Claims by Intertek India Pvt. Ltd.

Court Rules Input Tax Credit Distribution Without ISD Registration Legally Valid Under Unamended CGST Provisions...

Allegation of access to actor assault case memory card: Kerala HC seeks govt''s stand

Allegation of access to actor assault case memory card: Kerala HC seeks govt''s stand

She had alleged that there was unauthorised access to the memory card while it was in the custody of the Magistrate and ...

Kerala HC acquits woman sentenced for killing her baby; says she was under severe mental stress

Kerala HC acquits woman sentenced for killing her baby; says she was under severe mental stress

According to her, she had been subjected to sustained cruelty and harassment by her husband and in-laws ever since her m...

Kerala High Court Orders Re-evaluation in Sabarimala Temple Fund Misappropriation Case

Kerala High Court Orders Re-evaluation in Sabarimala Temple Fund Misappropriation Case

Court demands deeper investigation into alleged financial misconduct and systemic deficiencies at the Travancore Devaswo...

Kerala High Court Permits SIT to Dismantle Artefacts for Gold Theft Investigation at Sabarimala Temple

Kerala High Court Permits SIT to Dismantle Artefacts for Gold Theft Investigation at Sabarimala Temple

Special Investigation Team Authorized to Dismantle Temple Artefacts for Scientific Analysis, as Court Recognizes Necessi...

Kerala HC seeks state’s response on PIL challenging Waqf board composition

Kerala HC seeks state’s response on PIL challenging Waqf board composition

“However, the State of Kerala has deliberately flouted this statutory requirement by constituting a Board consisting onl...

Kerala High Court Upholds Mother's Custody Rights in Landmark Habeas Corpus Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Mother's Custody Rights in Landmark Habeas Corpus Case

Court Directs Compliance with Family Court Decree and Emphasizes Child Welfare Guidelines...

Kerala HC orders independent re-evaluation of Sabarimala ghee sale

Kerala HC orders independent re-evaluation of Sabarimala ghee sale

It directed the VACB to forthwith entrust the entire matter, together with all records and materials collected during th...

Kerala High Court Grants Interim Custody of Child to Mother Amid Unauthorized Lawyer Interference

Kerala High Court Grants Interim Custody of Child to Mother Amid Unauthorized Lawyer Interference

Court emphasizes child's welfare following unauthorized interaction by lawyer, directs mediation between parents...

Kerala High Court Upholds Dismissal of Appeal in Matrimonial Dispute

Kerala High Court Upholds Dismissal of Appeal in Matrimonial Dispute

Delay in Challenging Ex Parte Divorce Decree Deemed Fatal, as Appellant Fails to Prove Non-receipt of Summons...

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case, Dismisses Appeal

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in POCSO Case, Dismisses Appeal

Sole Testimony of Victim Found Sufficient; Minimum Statutory Sentence Imposed...

Kerala High Court Rules on Arbitrator's Jurisdiction in Intra-Company Disputes

Kerala High Court Rules on Arbitrator's Jurisdiction in Intra-Company Disputes

National Company Law Tribunal Holds Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Company Restructuring and Asset Division...

Kerala High Court Dismisses Appeal on Deduction Claims under Income Tax Act

Kerala High Court Dismisses Appeal on Deduction Claims under Income Tax Act

Court Upholds ITAT's Decision, Disallows Deduction for Interest on Borrowed Capital Invested in Partnership Firm...

Kerala High Court Upholds Child's Right to Identity, Orders Correction in Birth Certificate

Kerala High Court Upholds Child's Right to Identity, Orders Correction in Birth Certificate

Extraordinary jurisdiction invoked to protect child's dignity and fundamental rights under Article 21 of the Constitutio...

Kerala High Court Upholds Auction Sale, Dismisses Separate Suit by Transferee

Kerala High Court Upholds Auction Sale, Dismisses Separate Suit by Transferee

Court rules that transferee from judgment debtor cannot file a separate suit challenging auction sale, emphasizes the ro...

Kerala High Court Quashes Guardianship Rejection, Recognizes Down Syndrome as Disability

Kerala High Court Quashes Guardianship Rejection, Recognizes Down Syndrome as Disability

Court Orders Reconsideration of Guardianship Application for Down Syndrome Individual, Citing Statutory Oversight...

Kerala HC stays till June 15 trial in Shuhaib murder case

Kerala HC stays till June 15 trial in Shuhaib murder case

There are 17 accused in the case. The case attracted significant attention after Shuhaib's family and the Congress appro...

Another HC judge recuses from hearing plea into alleged access to actor assault case memory card

Another HC judge recuses from hearing plea into alleged access to actor assault case memory card

The court, however, convicted six persons who were found to have directly participated in the abduction and sexual assau...

Kerala High Court Clarifies SARFAESI Act's Pre-Deposit Condition

Kerala High Court Clarifies SARFAESI Act's Pre-Deposit Condition

Tribunal Given Leeway to Determine Pre-Deposit Amount in Absence of Adjudicated Debt...

Kerala High Court Upholds Anatomical Donation Wish Over Legal Heirs' Objections

Kerala High Court Upholds Anatomical Donation Wish Over Legal Heirs' Objections

Court Affirms Posthumous Bodily Integrity, Validating Deceased's Written Consent Despite Family Opposition...

Kerala High Court Orders Refund of Auction Deposit Amidst Technical Glitch Controversy

Kerala High Court Orders Refund of Auction Deposit Amidst Technical Glitch Controversy

Court Upholds Refund Decision but Overturns Action Against Bank Officials; Deposit to be Refunded Within a Week...

MSC ELSA 3 sinking: Probe points to total system failures behind Kerala maritime disaster

MSC ELSA 3 sinking: Probe points to total system failures behind Kerala maritime disaster

Crew members reportedly lacked practical training in emergency ballast operations and blackout situations. While they po...

HC seeks magistrate''s report on probe into MSC Elsa 3 sinking

HC seeks magistrate''s report on probe into MSC Elsa 3 sinking

The court also sought details of the proceedings that had taken place since the receipt of the application, the likely t...

HC judge recuses from hearing plea into alleged access to actor assault case memory card

HC judge recuses from hearing plea into alleged access to actor assault case memory card

The survivor last week moved the High Court seeking a probe by a Special Investigation Team comprising cyber experts int...

HC permits SIT to dismantle more gold-clad plates in Sabarimala gold loss case

HC permits SIT to dismantle more gold-clad plates in Sabarimala gold loss case

The SIT, constituted by the High Court, is probing two cases related to the alleged misappropriation of gold from the Dw...