Kerala High Court

Kerala High Court Directs Timely Approval Under Prevention of Corruption Act for Case Registration
Concluding the hearing, Justice Badharudeen directed the additional 5th respondent to expedite the approval process unde...

Tax Assessment - Where no time limit is prescribed for finalisation, the authority must exercise its jurisdiction within a reasonable period.
This judgment highlights the Court's adherence to procedural fairness and underscores the importance of timely resolutio...

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Jinto P D in Trespass and Theft Case
This judgment underscores the judiciary's careful consideration of the necessity of custodial interrogation and the impo...

Where lawful possession based on valid title deeds is disrupted police protection must be granted
The court dismissed the claims of the school authorities, who failed to present any title documents proving ownership of...

Kerala High Court Upholds Pre-Arrest Bail Amidst Allegations of Rape and Theft
Ultimately, the High Court found no merit in the petition, maintaining the bail order and reinforcing the procedural saf...

Kerala High Court Upholds Criminal Liability Despite Repayment in Liquor Misappropriation Case
Justice Badharudeen emphasized that the misappropriation involved a substantial quantity of foreign liquor, suggesting i...

Kerala High Court Invalidates Injunction Order Due to Suppression of Facts and Fraud
This judgment reinforces the court's stance against fraudulent practices and underscores the necessity for transparency ...

A beggar cannot be directed to pay maintenance to his wife under Section 125
The decision serves as a poignant reminder of the challenges faced by marginalized communities and the role of the judic...

Transplantation of Human Organs - Procedure for unrelated organ donation
The Kerala High Court's ruling is expected to streamline the organ transplantation approval process, particularly in cas...

Kerala High Court Rules Clarificatory Orders Under KVAT Act Cannot Be Retrospective
The Court set aside the revisional orders of the Deputy Commissioner and the Commissioner of State Tax, affirming the ri...

Kerala High Court Acquits Accused in Trespass and Arson Case
This ruling reaffirms the judiciary's commitment to ensuring convictions are based on solid evidence and procedural corr...

Kerala High Court Clarifies Timing of Judgment Effect in Marriage Dissolution Case
This judgment provides crucial clarity on how judgments should be interpreted concerning their effect and timing, thereb...