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Kerala High Court Rules in Favor of SBI on LTC Tax Deduction Dispute

Kerala High Court Rules in Favor of SBI on LTC Tax Deduction Dispute

SBI not liable as 'assessee in default' for non-deduction of tax on LTC payments under interim court orders....

Kerala High Court Declares Ayurvedic Centre a 'Hospital' for Tax Purposes

Kerala High Court Declares Ayurvedic Centre a 'Hospital' for Tax Purposes

Escapade Resorts Pvt. Ltd. Wins Tax Dispute, Avoids Luxury Tax Imposed on Hotels...

Kerala High Court Upholds Artistic Freedom in Film Certification Dispute

Kerala High Court Upholds Artistic Freedom in Film Certification Dispute

Court Quashes Central Board of Film Certification's Decision to Impose Restrictions on 'HAAL', Emphasizing Constitutiona...

Kerala High Court Mandates Resolution of Billing Disputes Between Kerala Water Authority and Travancore Devaswom Board

Kerala High Court Mandates Resolution of Billing Disputes Between Kerala Water Authority and Travancore Devaswom Board

Court Directs Improvement in Water Management and Storage Facilities at Nilakkal to Reduce Costs...

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Murder Trial with Stringent Conditions

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Accused in Murder Trial with Stringent Conditions

The judgment also directed the Additional Sessions Court to expedite the trial process, aiming for disposal within six m...

Kerala High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Industrial Licensee in Child Labour Case

Kerala High Court Quashes Proceedings Against Industrial Licensee in Child Labour Case

Accusations under Juvenile Justice Act Sections 75 and 79 dismissed due to lack of evidence against petitioner Jissy S....

Kerala High Court Imposes Comprehensive Ban on Plastics and Synthetic Kumkum in Sabarimala Region

Kerala High Court Imposes Comprehensive Ban on Plastics and Synthetic Kumkum in Sabarimala Region

The judgment is a crucial step towards mitigating environmental harm, protecting endemic species, and preserving the eco...

Kerala High Court Directs Immediate Overhaul of Juvenile Justice System

Kerala High Court Directs Immediate Overhaul of Juvenile Justice System

The judgment is seen as a significant step towards reinforcing the juvenile justice system and ensuring the effective im...

Kerala High Court Allows Attachment of Retirement Benefits for Minor's Maintenance

Kerala High Court Allows Attachment of Retirement Benefits for Minor's Maintenance

The court directed the Family Court to reconsider the petition, allowing the attachment of the father's retirement benef...

Kerala High Court Upholds Married Woman's Right to Avail ART Services Independently

Kerala High Court Upholds Married Woman's Right to Avail ART Services Independently

This decision marks a significant step in recognizing the reproductive rights of married women, ensuring they are not at...

Kerala High Court Denies Specific Performance, Orders Refund with Interest in Property Sale Dispute

Kerala High Court Denies Specific Performance, Orders Refund with Interest in Property Sale Dispute

This ruling underscores the importance of demonstrating financial preparedness and consistency in contractual obligation...

Kerala High Court Orders Personal Liability for Officer's Non-compliance in Paddy Land Case

Kerala High Court Orders Personal Liability for Officer's Non-compliance in Paddy Land Case

Court mandates Rs. 10,000 cost on Revenue Officer for repetitive non-speaking orders, reinforcing accountability in quas...

Kerala High Court Rules Against IT Department's Revisional Powers in Favor of Charitable Trust

Kerala High Court Rules Against IT Department's Revisional Powers in Favor of Charitable Trust

Save A Family Plan (India) wins appeal as the High Court emphasizes limits on revisional powers under Section 263 of the...

Counterfeit currency : Absence of  conscious possession and intention to use as genuine is fatal to prosecution

Counterfeit currency : Absence of conscious possession and intention to use as genuine is fatal to prosecution

The acquittal of Abdul Hakkim, after decades of legal battle, marks a pivotal moment reflecting the judiciary's commitme...

Kerala High Court Upholds NDPS Act's Definition of Cannabis Cultivation

Kerala High Court Upholds NDPS Act's Definition of Cannabis Cultivation

Court clarifies cultivation in pots falls under NDPS Act; inherent powers to quash proceedings exercised sparingly....

Kerala High Court Upholds Maintenance Order for Aged Mother Despite Husband's Support

Kerala High Court Upholds Maintenance Order for Aged Mother Despite Husband's Support

Son's Filial Duty to Provide Financial Assistance Emphasized Under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 ...

Government employees elected as Panchayat Presidents cannot claim  salary

Government employees elected as Panchayat Presidents cannot claim salary

This ruling underscores the importance of adhering to government orders and statutory provisions when public servants ta...

Kerala High Court Refers Solar Power Prosumers' Petition to Division Bench for Review

Kerala High Court Refers Solar Power Prosumers' Petition to Division Bench for Review

Notably, the High Court refrained from delving into the merits of the allegations, directing the Registry to expedite th...

Prevention of Corruption: Office bearers of State Cricket Associationare deemed as "public servants"

Prevention of Corruption: Office bearers of State Cricket Associationare deemed as "public servants"

The judgment stemmed from allegations of corruption involving KCA officials in land purchases for stadium construction. ...

Kerala High Court Modifies Bail Conditions for Professional Singer Hiran Das Murali

Kerala High Court Modifies Bail Conditions for Professional Singer Hiran Das Murali

The court's decision underscores the balance between allowing an accused person to continue their livelihood while ensur...

Kerala High Court Halts Unlawful Transfer of Funds from Borrower's Account in Revenue Recovery Case

Kerala High Court Halts Unlawful Transfer of Funds from Borrower's Account in Revenue Recovery Case

This ruling underscores the judiciary's role in balancing the enforcement of revenue recovery laws with constitutional s...

Kerala High Court Upholds Prisoner's Right to Publish Literary Works

Kerala High Court Upholds Prisoner's Right to Publish Literary Works

Court Directs Government to Expedite Decision on Inmate's Book Publication...

Kerala High Court Acquits Convicted Migrant Worker in High-Profile Rape and Murder Case

Kerala High Court Acquits Convicted Migrant Worker in High-Profile Rape and Murder Case

The acquittal has sparked discussions on the handling of evidence and the need for stringent adherence to procedural saf...

Kerala High Court Rules Against Street Vendor's Petition in Grama Panchayat

Kerala High Court Rules Against Street Vendor's Petition in Grama Panchayat

Street Vendors Act 2014 Not Applicable to Rural Areas; Grama Panchayat Not a Local Authority...

Kerala High Court Upholds Discharge of Accused in Corruption Case

Kerala High Court Upholds Discharge of Accused in Corruption Case

In conclusion, the Kerala High Court's judgment underscores the importance of robust evidence in corruption cases, safeg...

Man, stepmother sentenced to life by Kerala HC for murder of minor girl

Man, stepmother sentenced to life by Kerala HC for murder of minor girl

The sessions judge has misread and failed to appreciate the credible evidence let in by the prosecution and arrived at a...

Kerala High Court Mandates Hearing for First Wife in Muslim Second Marriage Registration

Kerala High Court Mandates Hearing for First Wife in Muslim Second Marriage Registration

Court Asserts Need for Justice and Fairness in Line with Constitutional Rights During Marriage Registration Process...

Kerala High Court Allows Addition of Criminal Breach of Trust Charge in High-Profile Tampering Case

Kerala High Court Allows Addition of Criminal Breach of Trust Charge in High-Profile Tampering Case

The High Court's decision mandates the trial court to proceed with the additional charge under Section 409 IPC, undersco...

Kerala High Court Revises Maintenance Order for Unmarried Major Christian Daughter

Kerala High Court Revises Maintenance Order for Unmarried Major Christian Daughter

This ruling highlights the nuanced interpretation of maintenance laws concerning personal law provisions and reaffirms t...

Kerala High Court Advocates for Enhanced Polling Booth Arrangements to Uphold Democratic Integrity

Kerala High Court Advocates for Enhanced Polling Booth Arrangements to Uphold Democratic Integrity

In conclusion, the Kerala High Court's judgment reflects a commitment to upholding democratic values by ensuring that vo...

Kerala High Court Clarifies Court Fee Valuation in Cases with Ancillary Reliefs

Kerala High Court Clarifies Court Fee Valuation in Cases with Ancillary Reliefs

In conclusion, the Kerala High Court quashed the order from the Munsiff Court, directing it to expedite the case's resol...

Kerala High Court Upholds Fee Enhancement by Private Unaided Schools

Kerala High Court Upholds Fee Enhancement by Private Unaided Schools

The court concluded that the writ petition lacked merit, reaffirming the autonomy of private unaided schools in determin...

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Right to Gold Recovery and Maintenance Re-evaluation

Kerala High Court Upholds Wife's Right to Gold Recovery and Maintenance Re-evaluation

This judgment underscores the importance of transparency in financial disclosures in maintenance cases and reaffirms the...

Kerala High Court Embraces Technology for Justice Delivery

Kerala High Court Embraces Technology for Justice Delivery

This decision marks a significant step towards a modern, technology-driven justice system, upholding the vision of acces...

Kerala High Court Quashes Faceless Assessment Order, Grants Fresh Hearing Opportunity

Kerala High Court Quashes Faceless Assessment Order, Grants Fresh Hearing Opportunity

Technical issues in video conferencing link lead to denial of hearing; Court orders reconsideration of appeal ...

Kerala High Court Dismisses Pas Agro Foods' Trademark Rectification Petition Against KRBL Limited

Kerala High Court Dismisses Pas Agro Foods' Trademark Rectification Petition Against KRBL Limited

The dismissal underscores the importance of following procedural requirements and the designated jurisdiction in tradema...