High Court Quashes Proceedings Under Kerala Prevention Of Damage To Private Property Act Based On Settlement Between Parties
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High Court Quashes Proceedings Under Kerala Prevention Of Damage To Private Property Act Based On Settlement Between Parties

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The Kerala High Court on Friday quashed the proceedings under Kerala Prevention of Damage to Private Property and Payment of Compensation Act, 2019 based on the settlement arrived at between the parties. It observed, "The Apex Court in Gian Singh v. State of Punjab, Narinder Singh & Ors. has held that the High Court by invoking S.482 of Cr.P.C can quash criminal proceedings in relation to non compoundable offence where the parties have settled the matter between themselves notwithstanding the bar under S.320 of Cr.P.C. The petitioner/the two accused persons in this case were charged with offences punishable under Sections 452, 294, 341, 323, 324, 427, 354 r/w 34 of IPC and Section 3 of the Kerala Prevention of Damage to Private Property and Payment of Compensation Act.

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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 17 - 23, 2025
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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 17 - 23, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index XXX v Union of India, 2025 LiveLaw 181 Badi Govindan v Dayaroth Arikothan Rohini, 2025 LiveLaw 182 T K Pavithran v Kerala Lok Ayukta, 2025 LiveLaw 183 Kerala Waqf Samrakshana Vedhi v State of Kerala and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 184 Dhanesh M v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 185 Ummu Kulsoom and Others v Mayyanad Grama Panchayat and …

Recording court proceedings amounts to interfering with administration of justice: Kerala High Court
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Recording court proceedings amounts to interfering with administration of justice: Kerala High Court

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court has observed that recording the proceedings of the High Court and circulating it amounts to interference with the administration of justice and lowers the dignity of the court as the High Court rules prohibit such recordings. Justice P. Gopinath made the observation recently while directing the High Court registry to place the issue of recording and …

Veracity Of Allegations Against Settlement Agreement Cannot Be Looked Into By Court In Application U/S 11 Of Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court
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Veracity Of Allegations Against Settlement Agreement Cannot Be Looked Into By Court In Application U/S 11 Of Arbitration Act: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri has reiterated that the scope of inquiry under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, is limited to examining the prima facie existence of the arbitration agreement. It was further observed that if either party contests a prior settlement agreement, then such allegations cannot be looked into by …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 3 - March 9, 2025
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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 3 - March 9, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Manjusha K v CBI, 2025 LiveLaw 149 N Prakash v R Ashakumari, 2025 LiveLaw 150 Sidhique Chundakkadan v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 151 Sharmina S v Sub Divisional Magistrate, 2025 LiveLaw 152 Ibrahim Sherif K V Malathi B P and connected cases, 2025 LiveLaw 153 Lt. Gen Sukhdeep Sangwan and Others v Bijukumar S. and others, 2025 …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: February 2025 [Citations: 73 - 143]
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Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: February 2025 [Citations: 73 - 143]

Live Law  

Nominal Index: Vipin P G v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 73 Sneha Vijayan v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 74 State of Kerala v Pradeepkumar A.V, 2025 LiveLaw 75 Biju Abraham and Another v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 76 Ciby George v District Collector & Connected Cases, 2025 LiveLaw 77 Shuaib A. S. v State of Kerala and …

Kerala High Court Orally Observes 1998 State Law Inadequate To Curb Menace Of Ragging, Expresses Need To Formulate Rules
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Kerala High Court Orally Observes 1998 State Law Inadequate To Curb Menace Of Ragging, Expresses Need To Formulate Rules

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday orally observed that rules need to be framed under Kerala Prohibition of Ragging Act, 1998 to effectively tackle the menace of ragging. The High Court orally noted that the State only had a brief legislation of 9 sections to address the issue. Advocate Parvathi A. Menon appearing on behalf of KeLSA submitted that the …

Appeals U/S 19 Of Contempt Of Court Act Can Only Be Against Order Imposing Punishment, Framing Of Charges Not Appealable: Kerala High Court
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Appeals U/S 19 Of Contempt Of Court Act Can Only Be Against Order Imposing Punishment, Framing Of Charges Not Appealable: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court observed that an appeal under Section 19 of the Contempt of Court Act will lie only in cases when the order is connected and incidental to the order of punishment for contempt. “Hence, the scheme of Section 19 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, the Rules framed thereunder, and the decisions of the Apex Court, …

KeLSA Moves PIL In Kerala High Court To Curb Ragging In State, Special Bench To Hear Matter
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KeLSA Moves PIL In Kerala High Court To Curb Ragging In State, Special Bench To Hear Matter

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday said that it will constitute a special bench to hear the issue of ragging in the state. The Division Bench of Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar and Justice S. Manu made this order while considering a PIL filed by the Kerala State Legal Service Authority to curb the issue of ragging in the state. KeLSA …

Quashing Of Show Cause Notice On One Issue Doesn't Mean Other Demands Are Not Liable To Be Adjudicated: Delhi High Court
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Quashing Of Show Cause Notice On One Issue Doesn't Mean Other Demands Are Not Liable To Be Adjudicated: Delhi High Court

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has made it clear that if a show cause notice is quashed by a higher authority on one issue, it doesn't mean that other issues raised in the SCN are not liable to be adjudicated. The observation was made by the bench of Justices Prathiba M. Singh and Dharmesh Sharma in a case where the SCN …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 10- February 16, 2025
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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 10- February 16, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Divya K S v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 92 State of Kerala v Dr Jyothish Kumar V& Connected Cases, 2025 LiveLaw 93 T.M.Leela and another V. P.K.Vasu, 2025 LiveLaw 94 Dr.S.Ganapathy V Union Of India, 2025 LiveLaw 95 Sunil Kumar H. and Others v State of Kerala and Another & connected cases, 2025 LiveLaw 96 Lijo Stephen …

Suppression Of Assets While Seeking Permission To Sue As 'Indigent Person' Indicates Party Playing Fraud On Court: Kerala High Court
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Suppression Of Assets While Seeking Permission To Sue As 'Indigent Person' Indicates Party Playing Fraud On Court: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has observed that if a person does not fully disclose the details of his property while applying to sue as an indigent person, it is an indication that he wants to play fraud on the court by suppressing his ability to pay court fee. “When a party in possession of movable/s and immovable property/ies fails to …

Kerala HC asks vandalism accused to deposit compensation for bail
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Kerala HC asks vandalism accused to deposit compensation for bail

New Indian Express  

The Kerala High Court has ordered the deposit of compensation for damage to private property as a condition for granting bail to accused persons in two cases related to the destruction of private properties. The order was issued by Justice P V Kunhikrishnan on February 5, disposing of bail petitions filed by accused persons in two separate cases registered at …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 03 - 09, 2025
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 03 - 09, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Sneha Vijayan v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 74 State of Kerala v Pradeepkumar A.V, 2025 LiveLaw 75 Biju Abraham and Another v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 76 Ciby George v District Collector & Connected Cases, 2025 LiveLaw 77 Shuaib A. S. v State of Kerala and Another, 2025 LiveLaw 78 Sooryanarayanan v State of Kerala, 2025 …

Arbitration Monthly Digest: January 2025
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Arbitration Monthly Digest: January 2025

Live Law  

Supreme Court High Court's Interference Under Article 226/227 Permissible Only If Arbitral Tribunal's Order Is Patently Perverse : Supreme Court Case Title: SEROSOFT SOLUTIONS PVT. Case Title: Sri Sathe Infracon Private Limited v. M/s Rudranee Infrastructure Ltd. & another Citation: 2025 LiveLaw 36 The Bombay High Court bench of Justice R. M. Joshi has held that compliance with Section 21 …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: January 2025 [Citations: 1-72]
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: January 2025 [Citations: 1-72]

Live Law  

Nominal Index Alan Benny v Bar Council of Kerala and Another, 2025 LiveLaw 1 Mrs. Suma Sunilkumar v. The State Medical Officer, 2025 LiveLaw 2 Alex C. Joseph v State of Kerala and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 3 Manjusha K. v Central Bureau of Investigation and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 4 Sreekumar A. V. v State of Kerala and Another, 2025 LiveLaw …

Non-Disclosure Of Minor Criminal Cases Which Were Quashed Not Fatal For Appointment To Govt Post: Kerala High Court
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Non-Disclosure Of Minor Criminal Cases Which Were Quashed Not Fatal For Appointment To Govt Post: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court observed that every non-disclosure of criminal cases by an individual cannot be regarded as fatal for his appointment to a government post. Court stated, “Non-disclosure of two minor cases, which were later on quashed and closed, one by the High Court and another by paying the fine, would not itself make the petitioner unsuitable for the …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 27 - February 02, 2025
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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 27 - February 02, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Notice Of Hearing Can Be Issued To Prospective Accused Only After Examining Complainant And Witnesses: Kerala High Court Case Title: Suby Antony v R1 Citation: 2025 LiveLaw 64 The Kerala High Court has clarified that before issuing notice to an accused named in the complaint, the Magistrate must first examine the complainant and witnesses on oath as per …

Arbitration Cases Weekly Round-Up [20th January-26th January 2025]
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Arbitration Cases Weekly Round-Up [20th January-26th January 2025]

Live Law  

Supreme Court Case Detail : M/S R.S. High Courts Bombay High Court Case Title: Health Care, Medical & General Stores Versus Amulya Investment,Through Proprietor Mr. Sameer G. Narvekar Citation: 2025 LiveLaw 23 The Bombay High Court bench of Justices A.S. Chandurkar and Rajesh S. Patil has held that service of a signed copy of an award on an employee of …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 20 - January 26, 2025
2 months ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 20 - January 26, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Leena V. A. v The State of Kerala and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 38 Abhijit George v Assistant Sub Inspector of Police, 2025 LiveLaw 39 The New India Insurance Co. Ltd. v Fr. Mothers Agro Foods Ltd. V. General Manager, District Industries Centre And Others, 2025 LiveLaw 52 Haseena v Suhaib, 2025 LiveLaw 53 Bindumol A T v Union …

Journalist Approaches Kerala HC Seeking Appointment Of Special Public Prosecutor In Evidence Tampering Case Against MLA Antony Raju
2 months ago

Journalist Approaches Kerala HC Seeking Appointment Of Special Public Prosecutor In Evidence Tampering Case Against MLA Antony Raju

Live Law  

Editor-in-Chief of Madhyama Syndicate News Channel Anil K Emmanuel has approached Kerala High Court to appoint a Special Prosecutor in a criminal case initiated against Kerala MLA and former Minister Antony Raju over alleged tampering of underwear evidence in a drugs case conducted by him as a junior lawyer in 1990. The petitioner added that he had also filed an …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 13- January 19, 2025
2 months, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 13- January 19, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Abad Builders Private Limited v State of Kerala and Others & other connected cases, 2025 LiveLaw 16 Sajeev N. & Others v Anumol P. S. and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 17 Stephin Raj v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 18 C. D. Boby @ Boby Chemmanur v State of Kerala, 2025 LiveLaw 19 Gargian Sudheeran v State of Kerala …

Kerala High Court Annual Digest 2024: Part III
2 months, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court Annual Digest 2024: Part III

Live Law  

Nominal Index Fact United Employees Liberation V The Fertilisers And Chemicals Travancore Limited, 2024 Live Law 551 Chirakkal Sankaran Nair v Ponguzhi Parambath Sreedharan Nair, 2024 Live Law 552 Suneera T v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 553 Biju P Vidya @Monai v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 554 Chandra Babu @ Babu v State of Kerala & Another, 2024 …

Cases Involving Serious Allegations Of Sexual Assault Cannot Be Quashed Even At Victim's Instance: Kerala High Court
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Cases Involving Serious Allegations Of Sexual Assault Cannot Be Quashed Even At Victim's Instance: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently held that criminal proceedings in cases involving serious allegations of sexual assault cannot be quashed, even at the instance of a victim. If the prosecution evidence would show, prima facie, materials to hold that the offences are made out, quashment on the ground of settlement moved by the accused or the defacto complainant could not …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 6 – 12, 2025
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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 6 – 12, 2025

Live Law  

Nominal Index Alex C. Joseph v State of Kerala and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 3 Manjusha K. v Central Bureau of Investigation and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 4 Sreekumar A. V. v State of Kerala and Another, 2025 LiveLaw 5 John Varghese v Laila Beegam A. R. and Others, 2025 LiveLaw 6 Snigdha Kumar v The Inspector of Police and Another, 2025 …

Road Blockage: Kerala High Court Issues Notice Of Appearance To CPI(M) And Congress Members, State Officials
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Road Blockage: Kerala High Court Issues Notice Of Appearance To CPI(M) And Congress Members, State Officials

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Thursday issued notice of appearance to various CPI leaders, Congress activists and State officials for allegedly committing contempt of its directions by blocking public roads to conduct events.A Division Bench comprising Justices Anil K. Narendran and Muralee Krishna S. found prima facie case against the Respondents and issued notice.The contempt. The Kerala High Court on …

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Annual Digest: Part II Citation [ 175 - 356]
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Annual Digest: Part II Citation [ 175 - 356]

Live Law  

Judgments/Orders: Employer Not Obligated To 'Launch Manhunt Across Globe For Absconding Employees': J&K High Court Upholds Dismissal Of CRPF Constable Case Title: MOHAMMAD SHAHBAZ MIR VS UNION OF INDIA. S.143A NI Act | Application Of Mind, Consideration Of Certain Factors By Magistrate Essential To Decide Quantum Of Interim Compensation: J&K High Court Case Title: MUJEEB UL ASHRAF DAR Vs MUSHTAQ …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 30, 2024 To January 05, 2025
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 30, 2024 To January 05, 2025

Live Law  

Index Citations Union of India & Ors. Case Details: Shri Mukund Bhavan Trust and Ors v. Shrimant Chhatrapati Udayan Raje Pratapsinh Maharaj Bhonsle and Another, Arising out of SLP No.18977 of 2016) Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 1041 The Supreme Court set aside an order passed by the High Court of Bombay dated April 26, 2016. The bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: December 2024 [Citations: 766 - 828]
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: December 2024 [Citations: 766 - 828]

Live Law  

Nominal Index: C. Alavi v The State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 766 T. N. Mukundan v State of Kerala and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 767 Motorsigns India v State of Kerala & Connected Matters, 2024 LiveLaw 768 Nizar v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 769 Aravindakshan P. R. v Assistant Director, ED and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 770 M/S Inkel …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: December 2024 [Citations: 766 - 828]
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: December 2024 [Citations: 766 - 828]

Live Law  

Nominal Index: C. Alavi v The State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 766 T. N. Mukundan v State of Kerala and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 767 Motorsigns India v State of Kerala & Connected Matters, 2024 LiveLaw 768 Nizar v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 769 Aravindakshan P. R. v Assistant Director, ED and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 770 M/S Inkel …

Kerala High Court Quarterly Digest: October - December, 2024 [Citations: 608 – 828]
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Quarterly Digest: October - December, 2024 [Citations: 608 – 828]

Live Law  

Nominal Index XXX v State of Kerala & Connected Matter, 2024 LiveLaw 608 N. Bhasurangan v The Assistant Director & Akhiljith J. @ Pulsar Suni v Station House Officer, 2024 LiveLaw 807 Sadhoo Beedi Enterprises v The Controlling Authority and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 808 Rollymol v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 809 Asha Lawrence v State of Kerala and Others, …

Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC): Important Judgments By Supreme Court In 2024
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC): Important Judgments By Supreme Court In 2024

Live Law  

As 2025 begins, Live Law summarizes important decisions on the Code of Criminal Procedure of the past year. S.319 CrPC | Stronger Evidence Needed To Summon Person As Additional Accused During Trial : Supreme Court Case Title: SHANKAR VERSUS THE STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS., Citation : 2024 LiveLaw 345 The Supreme Court held that to summon a person …

Kerala High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part I]
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part I]

Live Law  

Nominal Index Citations: Union of India & Ors. 2024 LiveLaw Ker 264 Dr. M. R. Saseendranath V State of Kerala 2024 LiveLaw Ker 265 State of Kerala v Narendra Kumar & Another 2024 LiveLaw Ker 266 Nijo Varghese v Transport Commissioner 2024 LiveLaw Ker 267 Cherplassery Co-Operative Hospital Ltd v State of Kerala 2024 LiveLaw Ker 268 Modern Food Enterprises …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 16 To December 22, 2024
3 months ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 16 To December 22, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index Dr. Thahiya Thasleem V S & Another v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 802 A. K. Sreekumar v The Director and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 803 Sebastian Paul v P. R. Ashokan and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 804 Vijith V. C. and Others v State of Kerala and Another Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 805 Davy Varghese v The Deputy Director, 2024 …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 16, 2024 To December 22, 2024
3 months ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 16, 2024 To December 22, 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations New India Assurance Co. Ltd. v. Velu & Anr. The court reduced the death sentence of the accused to a sentence of imprisonment for 25 years as “the present is not a case where it can be said that the possibility of reformation is completely ruled out.” Case Details: Ayub Khan v. State of Rajasthan Citation: 2024 LiveLaw …

Kerala High Court quashes delimitation order in eight municipalities, one panchayat
3 months, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court quashes delimitation order in eight municipalities, one panchayat

New Indian Express  

Kerala HC seeks government’s view on new year party The High Court has sought the state government’s opinion on a petition seeking to prohibit the proposed new year music festival on December 31 at Chulika Estate, a landslide-prone area, organised by Boby Chemmanur. Planning a New Year party there barely six months after the landslide incident?” asked the court and …

Criminal Proceedings Involving Serious Offences Under POCSO Act Can't Be Quashed On Settlement Between Parties: Kerala High Court
3 months, 1 week ago

Criminal Proceedings Involving Serious Offences Under POCSO Act Can't Be Quashed On Settlement Between Parties: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has held that remote chance of conviction due to compromise between the accused and the complainant should not serve as a ground to terminate investigation abruptly and to quash the FIR and further proceedings in serious offences involving POSCO Act. The court further said that legal position was comprehensive that criminal proceedings involving very serious offences …

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against BJP State President BY Vijayendra For Allegedly Extorting Money Under Guise Of Electoral Bonds
3 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against BJP State President BY Vijayendra For Allegedly Extorting Money Under Guise Of Electoral Bonds

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday allowed the petition filed by then Vice President and now BJP State President BY Vijayendra and quashed proceedings pertaining to an FIR registered against him for allegedly extorting money under the guise of electoral bonds. It said “The counsel being changed for qua the other accused raising different grounds that were not raised by …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 09 - December 15, 2024
3 months, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 09 - December 15, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index Manoj George v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 782 Manohari R v The Deputy Tahsildar, 2024 LiveLaw 783 DBS Bank India Ltd v The State of Kerala and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 784 M Shammy Kumar v State of Kerala & Connected Matter, 2024 LiveLaw 785 Nishad Padinjare Peediyekkal V Hyderiyya Masjid Mahall Committee, 2024 LiveLaw 786 State Bank …

Mere Existence Of Arbitration Clause In Agreement Does Not Automatically Bar Jurisdiction Of Civil Court: Gujarat High Court
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mere Existence Of Arbitration Clause In Agreement Does Not Automatically Bar Jurisdiction Of Civil Court: Gujarat High Court

Live Law  

The Gujarat High Court bench of Justice Divyesh A. Joshi has held that mere existence of arbitration clause in the agreement does not bar jurisdiction of the civil court automatically. Courts generally construe the provisions strictly when jurisdiction of the civil courts is claimed to be excluded.” It further observed that in ITI Ltd. vs. Siemens Public Communications Network Ltd.,, …

High Court Has Ample Power Under Article 226 To Issue Directions Not Specifically Sought Before Tribunal: Kerala HC
3 months, 2 weeks ago

High Court Has Ample Power Under Article 226 To Issue Directions Not Specifically Sought Before Tribunal: Kerala HC

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has said that it is well-established that the High Court can under Article 226 of the Constitution consider the legality of orders passed by Tribunals, adding that it has ample powers to issue directions even when such reliefs are not specifically sought in the plea before the Tribunal. However, the High Court ordered that the disciplinary …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 02, 2024 To December 08, 2024
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 02, 2024 To December 08, 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations Ashok v. State of Uttar Pradesh, Criminal Appeal No. Case Details: Irfan Khan v. State Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 945 The Supreme Court quashed the Arms Act case against the person accused of possessing a buttondar knife. Setting aside the High Court's decision, Mehta J. in the judgment observed that "the notification whereby, a buttondar knife having blade dimensions …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 2 - 8, 2024
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 2 - 8, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index C. Alavi v The State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 766 T. N. Mukundan v State of Kerala and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 767 Motorsigns India v State of Kerala & Connected Matters, 2024 LiveLaw 768 Nizar v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 769 Aravindakshan P. R. v Assistant Director, ED and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 770 M/S Inkel …

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024

Live Law  

Index Citations M/S Ajay Protech Pvt. Case Details: State of Karnataka v. Chandrasha Criminal Appeal No.2646 Of 2024 Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 926 While convicting a government servant for taking a bribe of Rs.2000, the Supreme Court observed that it was not necessary for the amount involved to be substantial to draw the presumption under Section 20 of the Prevention of …

Arbitration Weekly Round-Up [25th November To 1st December, 2024]
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Arbitration Weekly Round-Up [25th November To 1st December, 2024]

Live Law  

Supreme Court S.29A Arbitration | 'Sufficient Cause' To Extend Time For Award Should Be Interpreted To Facilitate Effective Dispute Resolution : Supreme Court Case Title: M/S AJAY PROTECH PVT. 34078 of 2023 The Bombay High Court bench of Justice Arif S. Doctor has held that Section 9 of the A&C Act is not the correct mechanism to obtain relief against …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 25 - December 01, 2024
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 25 - December 01, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index State of Kerala v Jayakrishnaraj G, 2024 LiveLaw 748 Baburaj Jacob v State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 749 The Federal Bank Ltd. v The Additional/ Joint/ Dputy/ Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, 2024 LiveLaw 750 Pooja Anand v Ashokan K. and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 751 Georgekutty C X v Chairman and Managing Director, KSEB, 2024 LiveLaw …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 18 – November 24, 2024
4 months ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 18 – November 24, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index Nimija v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 727 Case Title: TNS India Pvt. Ltd. v. Assistant Commissioner of Income Tax, 2024 LiveLaw 743 Baiju George v. Commissioner Of Goods And Service Taxes Department, 2024 LiveLaw 744 The Assistant Commissioner Of State Tax v. Bhima Jewellery And Diamonds P. Ltd., 2024 LiveLaw 745 Suo Motu JPP initiated by the …

Kerala High Court Warns State Of 'Adverse Consequences' For Bureaucratic Indecision Affecting Promotion Entitlements Of Govt Servants
4 months ago

Kerala High Court Warns State Of 'Adverse Consequences' For Bureaucratic Indecision Affecting Promotion Entitlements Of Govt Servants

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has warned the State of the adverse consequences it must face for causing administrative delays in granting promotions to government servants without any reason. In the facts of the case, a professor who has been entitled to promotion since 2003 was brought to the Court in an appeal preferred by the State against the order of …

Supreme Court Restores Criminal Proceedings Against Kerala MLA Antony Raju In Evidence Tampering Case, Directs To Conclude Trial In 1 Yr
4 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Restores Criminal Proceedings Against Kerala MLA Antony Raju In Evidence Tampering Case, Directs To Conclude Trial In 1 Yr

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday restored the criminal proceedings initiated against Kerala MLA and former Minister Antony Raju over alleged tampering of underwear evidence in a drugs case conducted by him as a junior lawyer in 1990.A bench of Justices CT Ravikumar and Sanjay Karol held that the Kerala High Court erred in holding that the criminal proceedings were barred …

Duty Of Court To Restore Litigant For Loss Suffered Due To Negligence Of Court: Kerala HC
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Duty Of Court To Restore Litigant For Loss Suffered Due To Negligence Of Court: Kerala HC

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has observed that the concept of restitution of the litigant for the loss suffered due to negligence of the court is a fundamental principle of Indian Judiciary and Jurisprudence. This principle follows the legal maxim of Actus Curiae Neminem Gravabit which means that 'an act of Court shall prejudice no-one', that is, if a litigant suffers …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 16 – July 21, 2024
8 months ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: July 16 – July 21, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index Remya Haridas v State of Kerala and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 437 Abdul Razak v Union of India, 2024 LiveLaw 438 Vivek Joy v State of Kerala & Connected Case, 2024 LiveLaw 439 Soman T. N. v Additional District Collector and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 440 Joby George v Siby Valloran, 2024 LiveLaw 441 Sajith Shyam v State of Kerala, …

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