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Kerala High Court Annual Digest 2024: Part II [Citations: 276-550]

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Nominal Index Citations: M/S International Nut Alliance LLC v M/S Johns Cashew Co., 2024 LiveLaw Ker 276 Muhammed Safeer P v. Regional Transport Officer and ors., 2024 LiveLaw Ker 277 The KMML Retired Officers Association v The State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw Ker 278 Sulochana v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw Ker 279 K Haridas v State of Kerala & Connected Matter, 2024 LiveLaw Ker 280 Sujatha Devi vs The Assistant Labour Officer Paravoor, 2024 LiveLaw Ker 281 XXXX v Union of India, 2024 LiveLaw Ker 282 XXX v Union of India, 2024 LiveLaw Ker 283 Chekkutty v State of Kerala. Varghese Muthalali v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 538 Mary Baby v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 539 Ibnu Shijil v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 540 P V Jeevesh v Union of India, 2024 LiveLaw 541 Abdul Jaleel v State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 542 Amal Babu v State of Kerala and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 543 Nazeer K. T. v The Manager Federal Bank and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 544 xxx v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 545 Ankitha Joy v Joy Augustine @ Augusthy, 2024 LiveLaw 546 G.Gopan @ Gopakumar v State of Kerala, 2024 Live Law 547 Benzy Martin v State of Kerala, 2024 Live Law 548 Muhammed Ramees v State of Kerala, 2024 Live Law 549 Ibrahim v Administrator, 2024 LiveLaw 550 Judgments/Orders Executing Court Cannot Review Or Add Payment Of Interest While Enforcing Foreign Award: Kerala High Court Case Title: M/S International Nut Alliance LLC v M/S Johns Cashew Co. Citation: 2024 LiveLaw Ker 276 The Kerala High Court was considering whether an executing court while enforcing an International arbitral award could direct payment of interest on the amount awarded from the date of the award till the date of payment, even when the award itself does not contemplate payment of any interest. “A reading of Section 6 of the 1976 Act indicates beyond doubt that the provision for refund will apply only when the motor vehicle tax has been paid in advance for the period specified and the vehicle is not intended to be used during the whole of that period or a continuous part thereof not being less than one month” observed a Single Judge bench of Justice Gopinath P. Extending Benefits Of Better Terms Of Gratuity To Be Decided By Employer, Employee Cannot Claim It As Right: Kerala High Court Case Title: The KMML Retired Officers Association v The State of Kerala Citation: 2024 LiveLaw Ker 278 The Kerala High Court has held that extending benefits of better terms of gratuity has to be decided by the employer based on various factors and the employees cannot claim better terms of gratuity as a matter of right. Justice G. Girish observed that the Trial Courts should not wait to consider the challenge against the Advocate Commissioner's Report and Plan until the final stage of evidence in the suit since that would cause hardships to the parties, i Unlawful Deprivation Of Property: Kerala High Court Orders Compensation For Land Acquired Under Kottayam Development Corridor Project Case Title: R Asokan v State of Kerala Citation: 2024 LiveLaw Ker 288 The Kerala High Court stated that landowners who surrendered their property for the 'Kottayam Development Corridor Project' would be paid adequate compensation by assessing the land value by initiating proceedings under the LARR Act by issuing gazette notification and not based on the property's market value as on the date of surrender of the property back in 2015. The observation was made in an appeal filed against the proceedings of the Fast Track Special Court, Thrissur directing the petitioner to file an affidavit stating the copy of the statements of the victim will not be misused Place Of Business Of Armory Shop Is Only A Condition Of Licence That Can Be Varied By Licensing Authority: Kerala High Court Case Title: T Jacob Armory v State of Kerala Citation: 2024 LiveLaw Ker 315 The Kerala High held that place of business of Armory Shop is only a condition of licence which can be varied by the licensing authority suo moto or on the application of the holder of licence as per Section 17 of the Arms Act.