Tag: Kerala High Court

Slapping Complainant By Police Isn’t Due Discharge Of His Duty : Not Entitled To Protection Under S. 197 CrPC: Kerala HC
| Leave a CommentIn a latest, landmark and extremely laudable judgment titled CR Raju vs 1. The State of Kerala, 2. Satheeshkumar in Crl. Rev. Pet. No. 3368 of 2007 delivered on October 14, 2020, the Kerala High Court minced no words to observe explicitly, effectively and elegantly that in order to get protection under Section 197 of […]
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State Duty-Bound To Ensure Well-being, Life And Liberty Of Migrant Workers Also: Kerala HC
| Leave a CommentIn a commendable and courageous judgment, the Kerala High Court just recently on July 1, 2020 in Jana Samparka Samithy Vs State of Kerala in Case No. : WP(C). No. 27148 of 2015 has minced no words to make it unmistakably clear that the State Government has a duty to ensure well-being, life and liberty […]
Read more »Sabarimala: HC expresses displeasure over police action
/ | Leave a CommentKochi:In a strong reprimand, the Kerala High Court expressed its displeasure Monday over the manner in which Ayyappa devotees were dealt with by the police at the “Sannidhanam” of the Sabarimala temple. More than 30 protesters were taken into preventive custody Sunday night after fresh protests broke out at the “Nadapanthal” area of the Sannidhanam […]
Read more »Uniform Civil Code: The Dormant Law
/ | 1 Comment on Uniform Civil Code: The Dormant LawProf. Annam Subrahmanyam and Mohan Rao, Bolla Introduction The High Court of Kerala in Agnes alias Kunjamol v. Regeena Thomas, has been confronted with a peculiar question of which the law has been dormant. It has, inter alia, reference to a long awaited issue of enactment of Uniform Civil Code. Despite the Constitutional mandate by […]
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