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Kerala HC extends interim protection from arrest to expelled Cong MLA Mamkootathil

Kerala HC extends interim protection from arrest to expelled Cong MLA Mamkootathil

The court extended its earlier direction restraining the police from arresting Mamkootathil until the petition is consid...

Kerala govt moves HC against pre-arrest bail granted to Mamkootathil in second sexual assault case

Kerala govt moves HC against pre-arrest bail granted to Mamkootathil in second sexual assault case

In its petition, filed by an Additional Public Prosecutor, the state government said the Sessions Court order is liable ...

Quash ED complaint, show cause notice: KIIFB to Kerala HC

Quash ED complaint, show cause notice: KIIFB to Kerala HC

Nair said that ED opposed KIIFB's plea, claiming that it was not maintainable as the Board has to go to the appropriate ...

Kerala HC gives interim protection from arrest to Rahul Mamkootathil in rape case

Kerala HC gives interim protection from arrest to Rahul Mamkootathil in rape case

A sessions court in Thiruvananthapuram had on Thursday rejected his plea for anticipatory bail in the first case of rape...

Ensure live webcasting, additional police deployment for smooth local body polls: Kerala HC

Ensure live webcasting, additional police deployment for smooth local body polls: Kerala HC

The directions came on a batch of petitions, by candidates, booth agents and members of the general public from various ...

Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala HC denies anticipatory bail to two former TDB officials

Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala HC denies anticipatory bail to two former TDB officials

The court said that if the two accused were granted pre-arrest bail, the entire probe into the loss of gold from the shr...

Kerala High Court Orders Formation of Special Investigation Team for Unlawful Online Activities

Kerala High Court Orders Formation of Special Investigation Team for Unlawful Online Activities

Allegations of unlawful online advertisements for remuneration, egg donation, and surrogacy under investigation....

Kerala High Court Upholds Tax Liability for Puducherry-Registered Vehicle Operating in Kerala

Kerala High Court Upholds Tax Liability for Puducherry-Registered Vehicle Operating in Kerala

Court dismisses appeal by T P Trading Company, asserting tax obligations under Kerala Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1976...

Kerala High Court Clarifies Tax Payment Mandate for Appeals Under Kerala Municipality Act

Kerala High Court Clarifies Tax Payment Mandate for Appeals Under Kerala Municipality Act

Court rules that payment of only tax component is necessary for appeal submission, not penal interest or other charges...

Kerala High Court Bans Synthetic KumKum, Cites Public Health and Environmental Risks

Kerala High Court Bans Synthetic KumKum, Cites Public Health and Environmental Risks

Court Orders Immediate Prohibition on Sale of Toxic KumKum, Mandates Use of Natural Alternatives...

Kerala High Court Mandates Enhanced Security Measures for Local Body Elections 2025

Kerala High Court Mandates Enhanced Security Measures for Local Body Elections 2025

Directives Issued for Police Protection, Webcasting, and Videography to Ensure Smooth Electoral Process...

Further investigation under Section 173(8) CrPC must be by the same agency

Further investigation under Section 173(8) CrPC must be by the same agency

Kerala High Court Quashes Further Investigation by Crime Branch in Anish Anand Case Court Upholds That Further Investiga...

Anticipatory Bail Denied in Sabarimala Temple Gold Misappropriation Case

Anticipatory Bail Denied in Sabarimala Temple Gold Misappropriation Case

Kerala High Court Denies Pre-Arrest Bail to Key Accused, Emphasizing the Need for Custodial Interrogation in the High-Pr...

Kerala High Court Mandates Measures for Peaceful 2025 Local Body Elections

Kerala High Court Mandates Measures for Peaceful 2025 Local Body Elections

Court Orders Live Webcasting, Additional Police Deployment, and Video-graphy to Ensure Free and Fair Elections in Kerala...

Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala HC denies anticipatory bail to former TDB administrative officer

Sabarimala gold loss: Kerala HC denies anticipatory bail to former TDB administrative officer

Sreekumar served as the administrative officer of the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) in 2019 when the alleged irregular...

Synthetic kumkum sale to Sabarimala devotees continuing against court orders, says Kerala HC

Synthetic kumkum sale to Sabarimala devotees continuing against court orders, says Kerala HC

The order came after the Erumeli Grama Panchayat told the court that sale of synthetic kumkum was being carried out exte...

Kerala HC orders Cochin Devaswom Board not to deploy security in ‘Bouncer’ T-shirts

Kerala HC orders Cochin Devaswom Board not to deploy security in ‘Bouncer’ T-shirts

He contended that deploying such individuals within the sacred precincts of a shrine to manage and direct devotees was "...

Sabarimala gold issue: Kerala HC grants six more weeks to SIT to complete probe

Sabarimala gold issue: Kerala HC grants six more weeks to SIT to complete probe

"This direction has become imperative, as the subject matter of the investigation concerns valuables and properties belo...

Kerala High Court Grants Six-Week Extension for Investigation into Gold Heist at Sabarimala Temple

Kerala High Court Grants Six-Week Extension for Investigation into Gold Heist at Sabarimala Temple

Court Emphasizes Meticulous Probe into Theft of Sacred Gold, Ensures Protection of Lord Ayyappa's Valuables...

Kerala High Court Directs Cochin Devaswom Board to Uphold Temple Decorum

Kerala High Court Directs Cochin Devaswom Board to Uphold Temple Decorum

Deployment of "Bouncer" T-shirts During Temple Festival Deemed Inappropriate and Incompatible with Cultural Ethos...

Kerala High Court Cracks Down on Synthetic KumKum Sale, Orders Strict Compliance with Safety Standards

Kerala High Court Cracks Down on Synthetic KumKum Sale, Orders Strict Compliance with Safety Standards

Court Orders Routine Inspections and Impleads Key Distributors to Curb Health Hazards...

Kerala High Court Upholds Competition Commission of India’s Jurisdiction Over Broadcaster Jiostar India Pvt Ltd in Anti-Competitive Practices Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Competition Commission of India’s Jurisdiction Over Broadcaster Jiostar India Pvt Ltd in Anti-Competitive Practices Case

Court clarifies interplay between Competition Act, 2002 and TRAI Act, 1997, affirming CCI’s authority to investigate abu...

Kerala High Court Upholds Gratuity Entitlement for Abkari Workers

Kerala High Court Upholds Gratuity Entitlement for Abkari Workers

Abkari workers of Kerala State Beverages Corporation are entitled to gratuity under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972, d...

Freezing of bank account - Must be limited  to the extent of the amount mentioned in the requisition by Police

Freezing of bank account - Must be limited to the extent of the amount mentioned in the requisition by Police

Kerala High Court Protects Bank Account Rights Amid Police Seizure Requisition. Landmark Judgment Ensures Account Freeze...

Kerala High Court Upholds Preventive Detention for Narcotics Trafficking Suspect in Judicial Custody

Kerala High Court Upholds Preventive Detention for Narcotics Trafficking Suspect in Judicial Custody

Court Affirms Detention Under PITNDPS Act, Emphasizes on Possibility of Bail and Continued Criminal Activities...

Kerala High Court Upholds Bank's Auction Sale, Dismisses Borrowers' Appeal

Kerala High Court Upholds Bank's Auction Sale, Dismisses Borrowers' Appeal

Court rules that time limits under Income Tax Act do not apply to debt recovery proceedings under RDDB Act, affirms prin...

Constructions in temples to be undertaken with restraint and due regard to 'Vasthu': Kerala HC

Constructions in temples to be undertaken with restraint and due regard to 'Vasthu': Kerala HC

"In the light of the foregoing discussions and the cumulative objections raised by the thanthri, the Advocate Commission...

BJP state president moves Kerala HC seeking CBI probe into Sabarimala gold loss case

BJP state president moves Kerala HC seeking CBI probe into Sabarimala gold loss case

"This is also a serious matter which requires consideration and justifies the involvement of an agency like the CBI," he...

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 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 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 Halts Construction Proposal at Vaikom Sree Mahadeva Temple

Kerala High Court Halts Construction Proposal at Vaikom Sree Mahadeva Temple

Court stresses preservation of temple's architectural heritage; mandates stringent guidelines for future constructions. ...