Corporate Law News Kerala HC junks pleas of three BJP-NDA candidates challenging rejection of their nominations March 24, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In a setback to the BJP-NDA front ahead of the April 6 assembly polls, the Kerala High Court on Monday dismissed pleas of its three candidates challenging the rejection of their nomination papers by returning officers. Justice N Nagaresh accepted the contention of the Election Commission that the court cannot interfere once the notification for […] Read more » Justice N Nagaresh Kerala High Court M V Jayarajan
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Consider Writing Off Loan Taken For Treating Endosulfan Victim : Kerala High Court Tells Govt June 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The High court of Kerala has urged the Government of Kerala to consider writing off a loan availed to treat an endosulfan victim.The father of the victim had availed a personal loan to treat his son,who was an endosulphan victim.The treatment however did not bore fruitful results and the victim passed away in the meanwhile. […] Read more » Kerala High Court Treating Endosulfan Victim Writing Off Loan Taken
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Sec.138 NI Act – Complaint Not Maintainable Against Trustees For Dishonour Of Cheque : Kerala High Court June 11, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment New Delhi : The High Court of Kerala has held that no prosecution is possible against a trust and its trustees for dishonour of cheque invoking section 141 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (“NI Act”). Section 141 deals with the liability of companies in case of dishonour of cheques. The judgment was rendered by […] Read more » dishonour of cheque Justice B Sudheendra Kumar Kerala High Court Sec.138 NI Act
Top Law News Citizens Can Criticize Judgments, But Can’t Obstruct Its Enforcement: Kerala HC . April 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “Trends of this nature cause great concern to all those who have the welfare of the country in mind.” The Kerala High Court has observed that though the citizens are entitled to criticize judgments, they should not take law into their own hands to obstruct the court orders and directions. While granting bail to a […] Read more » Citizens Can Criticize Judgments Citizens Can't Obstruct Its Enforcement Kerala HC Kerala High Court
Top Law News Parishioners Cannot Be Deprived Of Their Right To Burial In Church Cemetery: Kerala High Court March 15, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment “The right to a burial in the cemetery must be seen as flowing from his status as a Parishioner of the Church” Reiterating that the Church and the cemetery cannot be confiscated by anybody, the Kerala High Court has held that, irrespective of his allegiance, a parishioner cannot be deprived of his/her right to burial […] Read more » Chief Justice Hrishikesh Roy Justice AK Jayasankaran Nambiar Kerala High Court Parishioners Cannot Be Deprived Of Their Right To Burial In Church Cemetery
Top Law News Kerala HC dismisses Bishop Mulakkal’s bail plea October 3, 2018 / October 3, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Kochi:The Kerala High Court Wednesday dismissed the bail plea of Roman Catholic Bishop Franco Mulakkal, arrested over allegations of repeatedly raping and sexually assaulting a nun. Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan dismissed the bail plea while accepting the prosecution argument that the accused, holding a high position in society will try to influence witnesses in the case, […] Read more » Bishop Mulakkal's bail plea featured Kerala High Court Roman Catholic Bishop Franco Mulakkal
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Top Law News HC directed 400 workers to rejoin June 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Kochi: The Kerala High Court directed over 400 workers of the State Road Transport Corporation today, who have availed a long leave and taken up jobs abroad, to rejoin duty within one and a half months. Over 400 employees belonging to various categories have taken a long leave from the loss-making corporation and have taken up […] Read more » Justice Anu Sivaraman Kerala High Court State Road Transport Corporation
Top Law News High Court: Watching certain videos can’t be reason to implicate a person as terrorist May 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court has observed that merely watching certain videos and speeches will not be a reason to implicate a person as a terrorist. A division bench of justices A M Shaffique and P Somarajan made the observation while considering an appeal filed by one Muhammed Riyas, challenging an NIA court order denying bail […] Read more » A M Shaffique featured ISIS terror group Kerala High Court Muhammed Riyas NIA court P Somarajan
Top Law News Judge names child after estranged inter-faith couple take battle to High Court May 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In an unusual case, the Kerala High Court has christened a child of an estranged couple belonging to different religions after they fought over the matter. The court intervened after both father and mother, locked in a matrimonial dispute, were aggrieved by the “inaction” on the part of the municipality to issue a birth certificate […] Read more » featured inter-faith couple Johan Mani Sachin Kerala High Court matrimonial dispute
Top Law News BCCI response on Sreesanth’s plea : SC February 5, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from BCCI on controversial cricketer S Sreesanth’s plea challenging the life ban imposed on him by the apex cricket body. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud asked the Board of Control for Cricket in India and two […] Read more » BCCI Board of Control for Cricket in India Chief Justice Dipak Misra controversial cricketer S Sreesanth featured Justice A.M. Khanwilkar Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Kerala High Court life ban imposed SC Senior advocate Salman Khurshid Supreme Court
Top Law News HC grants pre-arrest bail to actor-MP Suresh Gopi January 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today granted anticipatory bail to actor and BJP MP Suresh Gopi in a case related to alleged forging of documents to get his two luxury cars registered in Puducherry to evade vehicle tax in the state. Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan directed the Rajya Sabha MP to execute a bond of Rs 1 […] Read more » featured Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan Kerala High Court MP Suresh Gopi
Top Law News Kerala HC orders arrest of woman IAS officer in contempt case November 11, 2017 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Kerala High Court today ordered the arrest of a woman IAS officer in connection with a contempt plea after she did not appear in the court as directed earlier. A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Antony Dominic and Justice Dama Seshadri Naidu gave the direction to police after A Shanimol, Managing Director of […] Read more » contempt case Court featured Kerala High Court Kerala Water Authority Law Legal News