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Kerala High Court Upholds Regulation on Electricity Dues for New Connections

Kerala High Court Upholds Regulation on Electricity Dues for New Connections

Court Rules Subsequent Property Owners Must Deposit Arrears for Electricity Connections...

Kerala High Court Dismisses Frivolous PIL Over Kanjirapuzha Dam Tourism Tender

Kerala High Court Dismisses Frivolous PIL Over Kanjirapuzha Dam Tourism Tender

Court Imposes Costs on Petitioner for Misuse of Judicial Process; Highlights Importance of Transparency and Caution in P...

Kerala High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Rajkumar

Kerala High Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings Against Rajkumar

Lack of Evidence and Procedural Errors Lead to Dismissal of Theft Allegations in Case Bundle Incident...

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction of Habitual Offender in POCSO Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction of Habitual Offender in POCSO Case

Musthafa's appeal dismissed; court confirms statutory minimum sentence amidst his history of repeat offences...

Kerala High Court Ensures Fair Compensation for Business Displaced by Metro Rail Project

Kerala High Court Ensures Fair Compensation for Business Displaced by Metro Rail Project

Court Rules Against Treating Licensed Occupants as Encroachers, Orders Re-evaluation of Compensation...

Kerala High Court Quashes Disproportionate Dismissal of Engineer, Calls for Reassessment

Kerala High Court Quashes Disproportionate Dismissal of Engineer, Calls for Reassessment

Court Upholds Principles of Proportionality and Natural Justice in Disciplinary Proceedings against Malabar Cancer Centr...

Kerala High Court Modifies Conviction in Attempted Murder Case

Kerala High Court Modifies Conviction in Attempted Murder Case

Conviction under Section 307 IPC set aside; lesser charges under Sections 323, 324, and 341 IPC upheld...

Kerala High Court Quashes Eviction of Recreation Hall Built by Mavelipuram Residents Association

Kerala High Court Quashes Eviction of Recreation Hall Built by Mavelipuram Residents Association

Expiry of Lease Does Not Grant GCDA Ownership, Arbitrary Eviction Proceedings Quashed...

Kerala High Court Declines Interim Relief in Postal Ballot Case

Kerala High Court Declines Interim Relief in Postal Ballot Case

Petitioners' Allegations of Election Commission Lapses Rejected at Advanced Stage of Electoral Process...

Kerala High Court Orders Performance Audit of Vigilance Tribunals

Kerala High Court Orders Performance Audit of Vigilance Tribunals

Concerns Over Inefficiency and Financial Expenditure Prompt Judicial Directive for Government to Assess Tribunal Functio...

Kerala High Court Appoints New Chairman to Oversee Sabarimala Master Plan Implementation

Kerala High Court Appoints New Chairman to Oversee Sabarimala Master Plan Implementation

Hon'ble Mr. Justice Arun V.G. takes charge to ensure seamless execution of the Sabarimala Master Plan...

Kerala High Court Secures Urgent Clearance for Judicial Infrastructure Works Amidst Electoral Code Restrictions

Kerala High Court Secures Urgent Clearance for Judicial Infrastructure Works Amidst Electoral Code Restrictions

Court Directs Swift Action to Prevent Disruption During Summer Vacation; Exemption Process Expedited for Essential Upgra...

Kerala High Court Invalidates Contract Termination by Cochin Port Authority

Kerala High Court Invalidates Contract Termination by Cochin Port Authority

Court Cites Violation of Natural Justice; Arbitration Clause Does Not Restrict Writ Jurisdiction...

Kerala High Court Rules Against Enforced Endogamy in Knanaya Catholic Community, Upholds Individual Religious Freedom

Kerala High Court Rules Against Enforced Endogamy in Knanaya Catholic Community, Upholds Individual Religious Freedom

Court holds that practice of endogamy is not an essential religious practice; denies Church authority to excommunicate m...

Kerala High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Cooperative Banking Operations

Kerala High Court Upholds Constitutionality of Cooperative Banking Operations

Court affirms state legislative competence, dismisses challenge to Kerala Cooperative Societies Acts...

Kerala High Court Declines Interim Relief Against Election Commission in Postal Ballot Dispute

Kerala High Court Declines Interim Relief Against Election Commission in Postal Ballot Dispute

Court Rules No Interference in Advanced Stage of Electoral Process Despite Alleged Postal Ballot Delays...

Kerala High Court Facilitates Co-education Transition in Minority Schools

Kerala High Court Facilitates Co-education Transition in Minority Schools

Court Directs Municipality to Expedite Approval for Co-education Scheme or Allow Proceeding Without It ...

Kerala High Court Orders Probe into Procurement Irregularities in Digital Survey Project

Kerala High Court Orders Probe into Procurement Irregularities in Digital Survey Project

Deficiencies in Tender Procedures Prompt Court-Directed Investigation to Ensure Accountability and Transparency...

Kerala High Court Upholds Commissioner’s Authority to Award Compensation Exceeding Claim

Kerala High Court Upholds Commissioner’s Authority to Award Compensation Exceeding Claim

Court affirms that employer's knowledge of accident negates need for formal notice under Employees Compensation Act...

Kerala High Court Awards Custody of Minor to Biological Father Prioritizing Child's Welfare

Kerala High Court Awards Custody of Minor to Biological Father Prioritizing Child's Welfare

Court emphasizes child's well-being and emotional bond with father; mandates monitoring by Child Protection Officer....

Kerala High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision on Taxability of Unrealized Gains

Kerala High Court Upholds Tribunal's Decision on Taxability of Unrealized Gains

Unrealized 'mark-to-market' gains from Forward Exchange Contracts not taxable until actual realization, rules Kerala Hig...

Kerala High Court Lays Out Comprehensive Plan for Sabarimala Pilgrimage Management

Kerala High Court Lays Out Comprehensive Plan for Sabarimala Pilgrimage Management

Directions Issued for Digitisation, Safety, Environmental Compliance, and Infrastructure Development at Sabarimala...

Kerala High Court Mandates Financial Transparency in Ayyappa Devotees Conclave

Kerala High Court Mandates Financial Transparency in Ayyappa Devotees Conclave

Court Directs Travancore Devaswom Board to Address Financial Discrepancies and Ensure Procedural Compliance...

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction of Forest Officer in Bribery Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction of Forest Officer in Bribery Case

Muheshkumar K's appeal against the conviction under the Prevention of Corruption Act dismissed; one-year rigorous impris...

Kerala High Court Grants Bail in Illegal Arrest Case Involving NDPS Offences

Kerala High Court Grants Bail in Illegal Arrest Case Involving NDPS Offences

Arrest and Remand Deemed Unconstitutional Due to Non-Compliance with Constitutional and Statutory Requirements...

Kerala High Court takes case against hartal violence

Kerala High Court takes case against hartal violence

Students who were supposed to appear for the Vellore Institute of Technology Engineering Entrance Examination (VITEEE), ...

Kerala High Court Rules Family Courts Have Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Maintenance Cases in Areas with Established Family Courts

Kerala High Court Rules Family Courts Have Exclusive Jurisdiction Over Maintenance Cases in Areas with Established Family Courts

Grama Nyayalayas Lack Jurisdiction for Maintenance Petitions Where Family Courts Exist, According to Recent Judgment...

Kerala High Court Dismisses Appeal by Seasonal Workers Seeking Parity in VRS Benefits

Kerala High Court Dismisses Appeal by Seasonal Workers Seeking Parity in VRS Benefits

Court Upholds Government's Policy Decision, Denies Judicial Intervention in Voluntary Retirement Scheme Terms...

Kerala High Court Upholds Interim Order in Goshree Islands Development Authority Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Interim Order in Goshree Islands Development Authority Case

Appellate Court Dismisses GIDA's Appeal, Emphasizes Non-interference in Single Judge's Interim Orders...

Kerala High Court Directs Strengthening of Open Correctional Institutions to Address Prison Overcrowding

Kerala High Court Directs Strengthening of Open Correctional Institutions to Address Prison Overcrowding

Monitoring Committee to Ensure Compliance with Supreme Court's Directives; Kerala State Legal Services Authority Involve...

Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Acquittal in Cheque Bounce Case

Presentation of cheque without endorsement of part-payments does not constitute a legally enforceable debt under Section...

Kerala High Court Expands Definition of 'Goonda' to Include Repeated Small-Quantity Drug Offenders

Kerala High Court Expands Definition of 'Goonda' to Include Repeated Small-Quantity Drug Offenders

Full Bench Rules that Repeated Possession of Small Quantities of Drugs Under NDPS Act Constitutes Anti-Social Activity J...

Kerala High Court Acquits Teacher in Provident Fund Ledger Falsification Case

Kerala High Court Acquits Teacher in Provident Fund Ledger Falsification Case

Lack of Conclusive Evidence Leads to Benefit of Doubt for Accused...

Kerala HC permits Vadakkumnathan Temple to install Thrissur Pooram ad boards

Kerala HC permits Vadakkumnathan Temple to install Thrissur Pooram ad boards

The famed Thrissur Pooram festivities got underway on April 20, with the customary, ritualistic flag hoisting carried ou...

Kerala HC seeks stand of Centre, state on PIL against GO allowing declaration of elephant possession

Kerala HC seeks stand of Centre, state on PIL against GO allowing declaration of elephant possession

It has also claimed that the GO, in its effect and operation, "amounts to a colourable exercise of legislative power", a...

Kerala High Court Upholds Exemption for Tamil Nadu Officer in Registration Dispute

Kerala High Court Upholds Exemption for Tamil Nadu Officer in Registration Dispute

Court Rules on Applicability of Section 88 of the Registration Act, 1908 Across State Lines...