Kerala High Court Weekly Round Up: February 14 To February 19, 2022
Live LawCitations: 2022 LiveLaw 78 - 2022 LiveLaw 91 Nominal Index Beena M.S v. Shino G. Babu, 2022 LiveLaw 78 State of Kerala v. Binu Sebastian & Ors, 2022 LiveLaw 79 Anoop K.A & Anr. Spouse Refusing To Accord Divorce On Mutual Consent Despite Being Convinced That Marriage Failed Amounts To Cruelty : Kerala High Court Case Title: Beena M.S v. Shino G. Babu Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 78 The Court has held that if one of the spouses is refusing to accord divorce on mutual consent despite being convinced of the fact that the marriage has failed, it is nothing but cruelty to the other spouse.A Division Bench of Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque and Justice Sophy Thomas noted that once the court is able to form an opinion that due to incompatibility, the marriage failed and one of the spouses was withholding consent for mutual separation, it can very well treat that conduct itself as cruelty. K-Rail Silverline Project | Kerala High Court Sets Aside Single Judge Order Staying Land Survey Case Title: State of Kerala v. Binu Sebastian & Ors Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 79 The Court set aside an interim order issued by a Single Judge directing the State to defer steps for the survey taken in furtherance of its K-Rail Silver Line project of the writ petitioners' properties until the matters are considered again in February. Merely Keeping Tobacco Products At One's Residence Not An Offence: Kerala High Court Case Title: Abhijith v. State of Kerala Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 85 The Court has recently ruled that mere keeping of tobacco products at one's residence does not attract any offence per se. Actor Dileep Approaches Kerala High Court Seeking To Quash FIR In Murder Conspiracy Case Case Title: P. Gopalakrishnan alias Dileep & Ors v. State of Kerala & Anr.