Kerala High Court
Kerala High Court Mandates Strict Adherence to Supreme Court Guidelines for Sabarimala Melsanthi Selection
Former Judge Appointed as Observer to Ensure Fairness and Transparency in the Selection Process for 2026-2027...
Kerala High Court Directs Further Action on Socio-Economic Caste Survey
Court Impleads Secretary to Government for Effective Compliance with Writ Judgment, Citing Telangana’s Model for Compreh...
Kerala HC allows candidate rejected by TDB to take part in Sabarimala melsanthi interview
After hearing the arguments, the court said that in view of the facts and circumstances of the case and the records made...
Kerala HC sets aside preventive detention of BJP Thiruvananthapuram councillor Sugathan
The court said that the detention order of June 8 by the District Collector of Thiruvananthapuram was issued "in a casua...
Kerala High Court Affirms Fitness of Accused with Intellectual Disability to Stand Trial
Court Upholds Trial Court's Decision Based on Comprehensive Medical Evaluation, Emphasizing Functional Capacity Over Mer...
Kerala High Court Rules Trademark Agent Authorisation Must Be Stamped as Power of Attorney
Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Stamp Duty on Authorisation Documents for Trademark Agents...
Kerala HC leaves MLA Mani Kappan's disqualification to Assembly Speaker
The Pala MLA was sentenced to a total of three-and-a-half years together in four cheque bounce cases by the Mumbai court...
Kerala HC allows medical termination of 30-week pregnancy of 15-year-old rape survivor
"If the child survives, the state shall provide appropriate measures and standard neonatal care. If the child still deve...
Assess safety of booster station supplying water to Sabarimala: Kerala HC to govt
"From the minutes, what we understand is that the officers have concluded that a comprehensive repair and reconstruction...
Exercise caution in procuring materials for prasadam at Sabarimala: Kerala HC to TDB
"However, having regard to the analysis reports placed before us, we find that the quality of the jaggery supplied was s...
ED tells Kerala HC report can form basis for FIR in CMRL case
The ED has sought registration of a case based on "evidence" gathered during its probe and searches conducted under the ...
Kerala High Court Upholds Summary Nature of Khula Proceedings
Family Court's Limited Role in Khula Endorsement Affirmed, No Detailed Inquiry Necessary...
Centre should intervene when patented meds become exorbitant: Kerala HC
"Yet, despite such heavy social cavalry, society and the situation have been stuck at a standstill in such cases. The go...
Kerala HC quashes criminal case against man for upside down display of national flag
"In the instant case, it could be gathered that the accused displayed the photograph of the Indian National Flag as part...
Kerala High Court Quashes Flag-Insult Case Over Accidental WhatsApp Post
Court holds that a private WhatsApp group can amount to a place within public view, but prosecution failed to show inten...
Kerala High Court Quashes Harassment Case Against Teacher, Says Palm-Beat Allegation Does Not Make Out Outraging Modesty
Court holds that even if complaint is accepted in full, essential ingredient of intention to outrage modesty under IPC S...
Kerala High Court orders sweeping road safety overhaul, seeks suo motu case on “In Re: Road Safety in Kerala”
Court says safe roads are part of the right to life under Article 21; directs time-bound action on road maintenance, bla...
Kerala High Court closes plea over alleged move to alter Sabarimala Vigilance team
Court says apprehension based on media report was misconceived as it had already directed extension of officers’ tenure ...
Kerala High Court Quashes Domestic Violence Case Against Brother-in-Law and Sister-in-Law
Court says proceedings under the PWDV Act cannot continue against relatives unless the complaint shows a domestic relati...
Kerala High Court Rejects Challenge to ART Age Limit, Dismisses Batch of Writ Petitions
Court holds that binding Division Bench ruling upholding Section 21(g) of the ART Act leaves no scope for relief to peti...
Kerala High Court Grants Anticipatory Bail in YouTube Live Stream Obscenity Case
Court says video did not show applicant directly using obscene or sexually coloured remarks against the complainant; cus...
Kerala HC to examine ED records on probe against Vijayan, family in CMRL case
"In order to maintain secrecy of the information and connected records, the same to be produced before this Court on Sep...
Kerala High Court: Lessee Cannot Use Civil Suit to Block SARFAESI Action; Remedy Lies Before DRT
Court holds nine-year lease created after mortgage, in violation of Section 65A of the Transfer of Property Act, is not ...
Kerala High Court: Income Tax Appeals Cannot Be Thrown Out for Non-Appearance Alone
Court quashes appellate order under Section 250(6) of the Income Tax Act, holding that the first appellate authority mus...
Kerala High Court Seeks Report on POCSO Court Gaps, Infrastructure Shortfalls and Exclusive Prosecutors
Bench directs State to file affidavit on additional POCSO courts needed, identify non-conforming courts, and consider Su...
Kerala High Court refuses criminal prosecution in Sabarimala ghee sales loss case, orders sweeping reforms in Devaswom administration
Court accepts Vigilance finding that no individual criminal liability could be fixed in alleged misappropriation of Adiy...
Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accused in MDMA Transport and Sale Conspiracy Case
Court notes investigation is almost complete, recovery has already been effected, and accused has no criminal antecedent...
Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Woman Accused in MDMA Case Linked to Bank Transactions
Court says recovery is complete, investigation is nearly over, and accused has no criminal antecedents; imposes strict c...
Kerala High Court Orders Regularisation of Woman Appointed Under “Vernacular Matter” Category
Court says inter-religion marriage between Christian petitioner and Hindu husband cannot be ignored merely because Tahsi...
Kerala High Court Quashes GST Composite Notices for Multiple Years
Court says Sections 73 and 74 of CGST/SGST Act require year-wise proceedings; non-speaking Supreme Court dismissal of SL...
Will correct deficienies found by FSSAI at Sabarimala prasadam making unit: TDB to Kerala HC
The meeting shall consider the infrastructure, equipment, manpower, accreditation and other statutory and technical requ...
Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Anto Augustine in Abkari Act Case Amid Ownership Dispute
Court notes serious dispute over property possession following SARFAESI sale; directs bail with strict conditions includ...
Kerala HC grants bail to pvt Malayalam news channel MD Anto Augustine in liquor case
The High Court said that the accused need not answer all the queries of the police and that conditions can be imposed on...
Kerala High Court Clarifies Scope of Section 233 BNSS: Stay of Proceedings Limited to Same Offence Cases
Court Upholds Trial Court's Order Refusing to Stay Cheating Case Pending Final Report in Forest Offence Investigation, E...
Kerala High Court Upholds State Circular Barring Police from Religious Ceremonies in Uniform
Court Rules Restriction Does Not Violate Constitutional Rights, Emphasizes Police Neutrality and Discipline...
Kerala High Court Clarifies: Prosecution Sanction Under Prevention of Corruption Act Not Required Against Private Parties
Government Order and Court Proceedings Confirm that Section 19 Sanction Applies Only to Public Servants, Exempting Non-G...