'Need Not Plead With Folded Hands': Kerala High Court Says Judges Are Not God
Justice Kunhikrishnan said that even though a court of law is known as a temple of justice, there are no gods on the bench requiring any obeisance from lawyers or litigants apart from maintenance of decorum.
Oct 14, 2023, 19:12 PM IST
Kerala State Film Awards Controversy Turns Murkier, Lands In High Court
Lijeesh, in his petition, pointed out that since a few people have openly said about the way Ranjith interfered in the selection of awards, the Court should see that the awards that have been declared be canceled.
Aug 07, 2023, 14:50 PM IST
Meet Rehana Fathima, Woman Who Won POCSO Case After Posing Semi-Nude To Her Children
Rehana Fathima has a background in telecommunications and modelling, and has actively participated in many rights protests.
Jun 06, 2023, 15:42 PM IST
'Nudity Should Not Be Tied To Sex': Rehana Fathima Wins Case In Kerala High Court
The court said Rehana Fathima only allowed her body to be used as a canvas for her children to paint on.
Jun 05, 2023, 22:47 PM IST
Kerala Boat Mishap Shocking, Haunting; Won’t Allow Tragedy To Be Forgotten: HC
The Kerala high court said it was initiating the petition on its own to ensure that such an incident does not happen ever again. It also noted that such boating tragedies were happening in the state with "frightening regularity."
May 09, 2023, 13:08 PM IST
'The Kerala Story’: SC To Hear Appeal Against Kerala HC Order Refusing To Stay Film's Release
The Kerala High Court last week refused to stay the release of the film and said the trailer does not contain anything offensive to any particular community as a whole.
May 09, 2023, 11:36 AM IST
Supreme Court refuses urgent hearing on plea seeking ban on 'The Kerala Story'
A petition to ban the film The Kerala Story was mentioned before the Supreme Court, stating that it promotes hatred. The Supreme Court has refused to hear this petition immediately.
May 02, 2023, 12:16 PM IST
'No Different Rule For MP, MLA, Common People On Suspension Of Conviction': Supreme Court
Kerala HC passed the order on a plea of Faizal and others challenging a trial court`s order at Lakshadweep in an attempt to murder case. Faizal filed the application seeking to suspend the 10-year imprisonment.
Mar 30, 2023, 07:13 AM IST
Disqualified MP Mohammad Faizal's Lok Sabha Membership Restored
Faizal had moved the Supreme Court on Tuesday seeking revocation of his disqualification from Lok Sabha contending that the Kerala HC stayed his conviction in the attempt-to-murder case.
Mar 29, 2023, 12:00 PM IST
Who Is IAS Renu Raj, Ex-Ernakulam Collector? Why Was She Transferred By Kerala Government? Know All About Her
Kerala government transferred nine IAS officers, including Renu Raj. Earlier, Kerala HC blasted the Ex- Ernakulam district Collector Renu Raj, scroll down for details.
Mar 09, 2023, 16:32 PM IST
‘Hostels are not tourist homes for nightlife’: University defends curfew for girl students to Kerala HC
The Single Bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran sought an explanation from the state government on whether the reading rooms on the campuses can function even at night, details below.
Dec 21, 2022, 11:28 AM IST
Kerala High Court says prostitute's customer can be booked under Immoral Traffic Prevention Act
Kerala HC Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas made the remarks while hearing a case filed by a person charged under Sections 3 (punishment for keeping a brothel or allowing premises to be used as a brothel), 4 (punishment for living on the earnings of prostitution), and 7 (Prostitution in or in the vicinity of public places) of the Act.
Dec 12, 2022, 17:59 PM IST
Kerala High Court live-streams hearing on YouTube for first time
The move for live streaming on Youtube came after the request made by Sijith TL, one of the petitioners in the case before the Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court.
Dec 04, 2022, 06:51 AM IST
ISRO espionage case: Supreme Court quashes anticipatory bail of 4 people, directs Kerala HC to decide in 4 weeks
ISRO espionage case: Scientist Nambi Narayanan, who was given a clean chit by the CBI, had earlier alleged that the Kerala Police had "fabricated" the case and the technology he was accused to have stolen and sold in the 1994 case did not even exist at that time.
Dec 02, 2022, 13:10 PM IST
Prof Ciza Thomas appointed as Vice Chancellor of APJ Abdul Kalam University, Kerala - Details here
As per the UGC Regulations also, the Visitor/Chancellor shall appoint the Vice Chancellor out of the panel of names recommended by the Search Committee, details below.
Nov 04, 2022, 09:48 AM IST
Bharat Jodo Yatra: Kerala HC expresses displeasure over boards, flags on National Highways
An Amicus Curie brought this to the court's attention, stating that a "particular political party, while conducting procession across Kerala, had illegally erected large numbers of boards, banners, flags and others.” along the National Highway. The Kerala High Court also said that, the careless actions of a few, as well as the indifference shown to it by the official authorities, will not deter this Court from its determination to make Kerala a safer place.
Sep 23, 2022, 06:50 AM IST
DNA: Why the youth are running away from responsibilities?
Recently, the Kerala High Court, while making a comment on relationships, said that the 'use and throw' culture has badly affected the married life as now the younger generation is seeing marriage as evil. Today in DNA see why youth are running away from responsibilities?
Sep 01, 2022, 23:56 PM IST
'Sexually provocative dress' remark: Kerala HC dismisses plea of Judge challenging transfer order
The Kerala High Court dismissed a petition filed by former Additional District and Sessions Judge S Krishna Kumar. He was transferred from the post of Sessions Judge to the presiding officer of Kollam labour court after the remark
Sep 01, 2022, 23:02 PM IST
'Shut down all religious places running illegally, we are exhausted...': High Court to Kerala
"The verses of the Holy Quran highlight the importance of mosques to the Muslim community. But, it is not stated in those verses that Mosque is necessary for every nook and corner," the Court said quoting the verses (Juz 1 Surah 114) mentioned by the council.
Aug 26, 2022, 23:53 PM IST
Court cannot stop Muslim man from divorcing, Kerala HC said THIS on second marriage
The Kerala court also made it clear that at an appropriate time, if Talaq is not exercised in accordance with the law, the respondent-wife can approach the competent Court to redress her grievances.
Aug 25, 2022, 13:25 PM IST
