Kerala High Court Case Commentaries

Ensuring Reliable Evidence: High Court’s Stance on Approver Testimony in Thadiyantevida Nazeer v. State Of Kerala

Date: Jan 28, 2022

Ensuring Reliable Evidence: High Court’s Stance on Approver Testimony in Thadiyantevida Nazeer v. State Of Kerala Introduction The case of Thadiyantevida Nazeer v. State Of Kerala, adjudicated by the...

Kerala High Court Clarifies Multiplier Selection and Rejects Contributory Negligence in P.O. Meera Vs. Ananda P. Naik

Date: Jan 19, 2022

Kerala High Court Clarifies Multiplier Selection and Rejects Contributory Negligence in P.O. Meera Vs. Ananda P. Naik Introduction The case of P.O. Meera and Another v. Ananda P. Naik and Others...

Kerala High Court Upholds AICTE Regulations on Part-Time Diploma Duration

Date: Dec 9, 2021

Kerala High Court Upholds AICTE Regulations on Part-Time Diploma Duration Introduction In the case of Anil Kumar M.G. And Others v. State Of Kerala, the Kerala High Court addressed a significant...

Ensuring Pedestrian Safety and Unobstructed Traffic Flow During Temple Festivals: Kerala High Court Sets New Precedent

Date: Nov 19, 2021

Ensuring Pedestrian Safety and Unobstructed Traffic Flow During Temple Festivals: Kerala High Court Sets New Precedent Introduction The case of Satheesh Petitioner/s v. Travancore Devaswom Board,...

Kerala High Court Enhances Road Safety: Prohibits Unauthorized Advertisements and Encroachments on Public Roads Leading to Sabarimala

Date: Nov 17, 2021

Kerala High Court Enhances Road Safety: Prohibits Unauthorized Advertisements and Encroachments on Public Roads Leading to Sabarimala Introduction The case of Suo Motu v. Travancore Devaswom Board,...

K. Raghavan v. State Of Kerala: Reinforcing Evidentiary Standards under POCSO Act

Date: Nov 11, 2021

K. Raghavan v. State Of Kerala: Reinforcing Evidentiary Standards under POCSO Act Introduction In the case of K. Raghavan v. State Of Kerala, adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on November 10,...

Applicability of Section 5 of the Limitation Act in Rent Control Proceedings: Insights from S.P. Deepak v. B. Govardhanan Nair

Date: Nov 11, 2021

Applicability of Section 5 of the Limitation Act in Rent Control Proceedings: Insights from S.P. Deepak v. B. Govardhanan Nair And Others Introduction The case of S.P. Deepak v. B. Govardhanan Nair...

Judicial Boundaries in Specific Performance: Prohibition of Altering Contract Terms in Anappath Parakkattu Vasudevakurup v. C. Haridasan

Date: Nov 4, 2021

Judicial Boundaries in Specific Performance: Prohibition of Altering Contract Terms as Established in Anappath Parakkattu Vasudevakurup v. C. Haridasan Introduction The case of Anappath Parakkattu...

Clarification on Section 80P Deductions for Co-operative Societies: Insights from THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX v. M/S. PEROORKADA SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD (2021 KER 43068)

Date: Nov 2, 2021

Clarification on Section 80P Deductions for Co-operative Societies: Insights from THE PRINCIPAL COMMISSIONER OF INCOME TAX v. M/S. PEROORKADA SERVICE CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD (2021 KER 43068)...

Reaffirming the Non-Maintainability of Appeals Against Ad Interim Orders under Section 5(i) of the Kerala High Court Act, 1958

Date: Oct 27, 2021

Reaffirming the Non-Maintainability of Appeals Against Ad Interim Orders under Section 5(i) of the Kerala High Court Act, 1958 Introduction The case of P.T. Thomas And Another /S v. Bijo Thomas And...

Prospective Operability of Section 200A(1)(c): Kerala High Court Declares Pre-2015 Section 234E Intimations Invalid

Date: Oct 23, 2021

Prospective Operability of Section 200A(1)(c): Kerala High Court Declares Pre-2015 Section 234E Intimations Invalid Introduction The case of Olari Little Flower Kuries Pvt. Ltd. v. Union Of India,...

Clarifying Eviction Procedures Under Section 12: J. Ramkumar Revision v. Ashok Jacob

Date: Oct 23, 2021

Clarifying Eviction Procedures Under Section 12: J. Ramkumar Revision v. Ashok Jacob Introduction The case of J. Ramkumar Revision v. Ashok Jacob adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on October 22,...

Kerala High Court Rules Against Mandatory CRRI for Eligible Foreign Medical Graduates

Date: Oct 21, 2021

Kerala High Court Rules Against Mandatory CRRI for Eligible Foreign Medical Graduates Introduction The Kerala High Court, in the case of Sadhiya Siyad v. State Of Kerala (W.P.(C) No. 18825 of 2021),...

Kerala High Court Establishes Parameters for Passport Issuance Amidst Pending Criminal Proceedings

Date: Oct 1, 2021

Kerala High Court Establishes Parameters for Passport Issuance Amidst Pending Criminal Proceedings Introduction The case of Thadevoose Sebastian v. The Regional Passport Office (2021 KER 37626)...

Strict Adherence to Sampling Procedures Under the Abkari Act: Insights from Baburaj v. State Of Kerala

Date: Oct 1, 2021

Strict Adherence to Sampling Procedures Under the Abkari Act: Insights from Baburaj v. State Of Kerala Introduction The case of Baburaj v. State Of Kerala adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on...

Kerala High Court Upholds Enhanced Compensation Guidelines in Raju Sebastian v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Kozhikode

Date: Sep 29, 2021

Kerala High Court Upholds Enhanced Compensation Guidelines in Raju Sebastian v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd. Kozhikode Introduction The case of Raju Sebastian v. United India Insurance Co. Ltd....

Kerala High Court Declares Online Rummy as a Game of Skill, Strikes Down Ext.P6 Notification

Date: Sep 28, 2021

Kerala High Court Declares Online Rummy as a Game of Skill, Strikes Down Ext.P6 Notification Introduction The case of Head Digital Works (P) Ltd. v. State Of Kerala was adjudicated in the Kerala High...

Kerala High Court Establishes Enhanced Valuation Criteria for Land Acquisition Compensation under RFCTLARR Act

Date: Sep 25, 2021

Kerala High Court Establishes Enhanced Valuation Criteria for Land Acquisition Compensation under RFCTLARR Act Introduction The case of M. Aboobacker v. Union Of India Rep. By Secretary, Ministry Of...

Kerala High Court Upholds Right to Register as Headload Workers Without Prior Employment

Date: Sep 24, 2021

Right to Register as Headload Workers Affirmed by Kerala High Court Introduction The case of Manzoor E. v. District Labour Officer adjudicated by the Kerala High Court on September 23, 2021, marks a...

Kerala High Court Establishes Stringent Standards for Unlawful Assembly Convictions in Manu G. Rajan v. State Of Kerala

Date: Sep 17, 2021

Kerala High Court Establishes Stringent Standards for Unlawful Assembly Convictions in Manu G. Rajan v. State Of Kerala Introduction The case of Manu G. Rajan v. State Of Kerala adjudicated by the...