Virtual Hearing | Kerala High Court Advocates' Association Raises Complaints About Entry Restrictions To Chief Justice's Bench
2 years, 9 months ago

Virtual Hearing | Kerala High Court Advocates' Association Raises Complaints About Entry Restrictions To Chief Justice's Bench

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court Advocates' Association has addressed a letter to the Registrar General of the High Court of Kerala on Thursday, complaining about the prevailing entry restrictions to the virtual hearings happening at the Chief Justice's court.It has been mentioned in the letter that the Association has been receiving several complaints from advocates, frequently. The Kerala High Court Advocates' Association has addressed a letter to the Registrar General of the High Court of Kerala on Thursday, complaining about the prevailing entry restrictions to the virtual hearings happening at the Chief Justice's court. It has been mentioned in the letter that the Association has been receiving several complaints from advocates, frequently encountering difficulties entering the Virtual Court proceedings of Court 1. Notably, the Chief Justice bench only allows entry of advocates whose names have been listed in the cause list to the virtual hearings.

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Kerala High Court Grants Bail To 3 Booked For Vandalising Lawyer's Office, Appreciates Advocates' Association For Lending Support To Lawyer
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Kerala High Court Grants Bail To 3 Booked For Vandalising Lawyer's Office, Appreciates Advocates' Association For Lending Support To Lawyer

Live Law  

While granting bail to three men accused of entering an advocate's office and causing destruction of property, the Kerala High Court appreciated the participation of the Kerala High Court Advocates' Association noting that when a lawyer has a grievance the entire lawyer community and the association come together to lend its support. The President of Kerala High Court Advocates' Association, …

“Take it in your stride”: CJI Khanna firm on administrative listing decisions
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“Take it in your stride”: CJI Khanna firm on administrative listing decisions

Hindustan Times  

Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna on Thursday firmly discouraged oral mentions for case listings in the Supreme Court, urging lawyers to respect decisions made by him in his administrative capacity as the “master of the roster”. Addressing lawyers seeking dates for their cases during a crowded court session, justice Khanna remarked: “We will not allow oral mentioning. Justice Khanna’s …

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

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Kerala High Court mandates witness safety in Hema panel cases with nodal officer
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Kerala High Court mandates witness safety in Hema panel cases with nodal officer

India Today  

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Kerala Women's Commission Supports Registration Of FIRs On Statements Before Justice Hema Committee, Files Affidavit In Supreme Court
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Kerala Women's Commission Supports Registration Of FIRs On Statements Before Justice Hema Committee, Files Affidavit In Supreme Court

Live Law  

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Can Association File Plea Before Administrative Tribunal On Behalf Of Members?
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Can Association File Plea Before Administrative Tribunal On Behalf Of Members?

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has ruled that associations can file original applications before the State Administrative Tribunal on behalf of their members. This means that the association can represent the grievances of its members and address them directly to the Tribunal, even if the association itself is not a party to the dispute. The court also clarified that an association …

Kerala High Court Quashes Case Against Police Officer For Remarks Against Walayar Rape Victims, Asks DGP To Consider Action Against News Channel
3 months, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court Quashes Case Against Police Officer For Remarks Against Walayar Rape Victims, Asks DGP To Consider Action Against News Channel

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has quashed the criminal case filed against Superintendent of Police M. P. Sojan for making distasteful comments against the child victims in Walayar rape case. The Counsel for the complainant said that in Section 23, the words “any person” which signifies that the provision is not just applicable to the media persons but any other person …

Two Kerala judges move SC against their exclusion from list for appointment as HC judges
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Two Kerala judges move SC against their exclusion from list for appointment as HC judges

The Hindu  

The selection of High Court judges from Kerala has once again run into controversy with two senior district judges moving the Supreme Court against their exclusion from the list and the inclusion of some others, whom they term as ineligible. Two lists Interestingly, the Kerala collegium had earlier sent two lists of judges to be elevated to the High Court. …

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Justice should be rendered without discrimination: SC Judge Sundresh

The Hindu  

Justice should be delivered without discrimination, stated Supreme Court Judge Justice M.M. “Our goal is to uphold the law,” he said, adding that the law is a tool to ensure justice is provided without bias, and urged judges, lawyers, and court staff to maintain professional ethics. In a separate event, Justice D. Krishnakumar, Acting Chief Justice of the Madras High …

Kerala High Court Imposes ₹1 Lakh Cost On Advocate For Filing 'Frivolous' Contempt Petition Against Judicial Officer, Opposing Counsel
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Kerala High Court Imposes ₹1 Lakh Cost On Advocate For Filing 'Frivolous' Contempt Petition Against Judicial Officer, Opposing Counsel

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has imposed an exemplary cost of Rs. The contempt petition was filed alleging that the judicial officer colluded with an advocate and parties in disobeying the directions of the High Court in a case being contested by the contempt applicant. “To hurl allegations of contempt against the lawyer appearing for the plaintiffs, as also, plaintiffs 1 …

Plea In Kerala High Court Seeks Appointment Of Judicial Member To Upcoming Vacancy In State's Real Estate Appellate Tribunal
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Live Law  

Social Justice Vigilance Forum, a registered society under the Travancore Cochin Literary, Scientific and Charitable Societies Registration Act, 1955, has approached the Kerala High Court seeking appointment of a Judicial Member in the Kerala State Real Estate Appellate Tribunal due to an expected vacancy that would arise from May 28, 2024. The Act was implemented in Kerala on May 01, …

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Advocate Sreeja Vijayalakshmi As Judge Of Kerala High Court
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Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Advocate Sreeja Vijayalakshmi As Judge Of Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, has recommended the name of Advocate Sreeja Vijayalakshmi as the Judge of the Kerala High Court. On December 5, 2023, the Kerala High Court Collegium recommended the name of Advocate Sreeja Vijayalakshmi for appointment as a judge. Accordingly, the Chief Justice of Kerala High Court submitted a report …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: March 2024 [Citations: 146-210]
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: March 2024 [Citations: 146-210]

Live Law  

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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 5 - February 11, 2024
10 months, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: February 5 - February 11, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index Radhika v. Unnikrishnan 2024 LiveLaw 88Deputy Commissioner, Kerala State Goods and Services Tax Department vs. National Company Law Tribunal 2024 LiveLaw 89Shinoj Singh & Ors. Case Title: Deputy Commissioner, Kerala State Goods and Services Tax Department vs. National Company Law Tribunal Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 89 While allowing a Writ Petition, the Kerala High Court bench of Justice Dinesh …

Kerala HC Advocates Association Objects To Proposal Of Shifting HC To Kalamassery, Building Judicial City; Seeks Representation In Decision-Making Process
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala HC Advocates Association Objects To Proposal Of Shifting HC To Kalamassery, Building Judicial City; Seeks Representation In Decision-Making Process

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court Advocates Association has submitted an objection before Chief Justice A J Desai regarding the proposal to move the location of Kerala High Court to Kalamassery. The Association has also requested adequate representation of advocates in the proposed High Power Committee in connection with the proposal for the construction of a Judicial City in Kalamassery. The objection …

Senior Advocate & Rajya Sabha Member P. Wilson Moves Special Mention To Mandate Functioning Of Virtual Courts Alongside Physical Courts Across Country
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Senior Advocate & Rajya Sabha Member P. Wilson Moves Special Mention To Mandate Functioning Of Virtual Courts Alongside Physical Courts Across Country

Live Law  

P Wilson, a Senior Advocate and Member of the Rajya Sabha from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam political party in Tamil Nadu, has moved a special mention to advocate for the mandatory functioning of virtual courts alongside physical courts across the country. He emphasized that virtual courts had enabled participation from remote areas irrespective of geographical or economic constraints, eliminating the need …

'Not All Police Officers Behave Like That': Kerala High Court In Plea Against Police Brutality & False Registration Of FIRs Against Advocates
10 months, 3 weeks ago

'Not All Police Officers Behave Like That': Kerala High Court In Plea Against Police Brutality & False Registration Of FIRs Against Advocates

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court Advocates Association, Advocate Yeshwanth Shenoy and Advocate Anoop V Nair have approached the Kerala High Court aggrieved by police brutality and registration of false FIRs against Advocates on frivolous reasons. I am sure not all police officers behave like that, I cannot make a general statement.”, the Court stated orally. The Alathur incident is under the …

Kerala High Court Set To Launch Its Monthly Newsletter 'High Court Chronicles'
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Set To Launch Its Monthly Newsletter 'High Court Chronicles'

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court is set to launch its monthly newsletter, namely 'High Court Chronicles' tomorrow at 9:45 A.M. by Chief Justice Ashish J. Desai. The newsletter intends to inform citizens about legal insights, landmark cases and other initiatives launched by the High Court for better dispensation of justice. The editorial board comprises Kerala High Court judges,. The editorial board …

Temporary Magistrate Faces Kerala Lawyers' Protest Over Direction To Arrest Advocate
1 year, 1 month ago

Temporary Magistrate Faces Kerala Lawyers' Protest Over Direction To Arrest Advocate

Live Law  

The Bar Council of Kerala announced on Monday that it has received assurance from the Judge-in-charge of Malappuram, High Court Judge Justice N. Nagaresh, that the Magistrate who allegedly verbally abused a junior lawyer and directed his arrest, shall be transferred at the earliest. Subsequently, the Executive Committee of the Kerala High Court Advocates Association also issued a resolution expressing …

Lawyer Moves Kerala High Court Seeking Protective Legislation For Safety Of Members Of Law Community
1 year, 1 month ago

Lawyer Moves Kerala High Court Seeking Protective Legislation For Safety Of Members Of Law Community

Live Law  

A plea has been moved before the Kerala High Court by a lawyer seeking protective legislation for ensuring the safety of members of the law community. Justice Devan Ramachandran yesterday remarked that the legal profession is a noble and dignified profession and enquired regarding instance of attack against lawyers within court premises. “while the members of similar profession has been …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 6 - November 12, 2023
1 year, 1 month ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 6 - November 12, 2023

Live Law  

Nominal Index Roli Pathak v Union of India 2023 LiveLaw 629 Shibu J v State of Kerala 2023 LiveLaw 630 Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co. Ltd v State of Kerala 2023 LiveLaw 631 XXX & Anr. 2023 LiveLaw 640 Shijo Das v. State of Kerala 2023 LiveLaw 641 Sreeja @Sini v State of Kerala 2023 LiveLaw 642 Raveendranath v. State …

Cannot come to Madras HC in connection with defamation suit filed against journalist Mathew Samuel: Palaniswami
1 year, 1 month ago

Cannot come to Madras HC in connection with defamation suit filed against journalist Mathew Samuel: Palaniswami

The Hindu  

AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K. Palaniswami has expressed his inability to come to the Madras High Court premises to provide evidence in a 2019 defamation suit filed by him against journalist Mathew Samuel and others, for having linked his name with the 2017 Kodanad heist-cum-murder case. Justice N. Sathish Kumar directed the High Court Registry to list the application, filed …

Supreme Court Takes Note Of 'Positive Development' In Centre Clearing Some Collegium Proposals, Repeats Concerns About Pending Files
1 year, 2 months ago

Supreme Court Takes Note Of 'Positive Development' In Centre Clearing Some Collegium Proposals, Repeats Concerns About Pending Files

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday took note of some "positive developments" in judicial appointments, as the Centre has notified a slew of appointments and transfers of High Court judges over the last two weeks.At the same time, the Court reiterated its concerns about the segregation of names and the pendency of certain collegium proposals. The Supreme Court on Friday took …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: August 2023 [Citations: 363-440]
1 year, 3 months ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: August 2023 [Citations: 363-440]

Live Law  

Nominal Index S. Surendran v. State of Kerala and K. Sudhakaran v. State of Kerala 2023 LiveLaw 363R.S. 2023 LiveLaw 437 Chandi Samuval V Saimon Samuval 2023 LiveLaw 438 Karthik S Nair V State of Kerala 2023 LiveLaw 439 Zulu Haris v. Union of India & Ors. 2023 LiveLaw 440 Judgments/Orders This Month Monson Mavunkal Case: Kerala High Court Allows …

'Why Can’t You Take It As Patient Hearing?' : Kerala High Court Asks Petitioner Who Alleged Sitting Judge Hears Limited Number Of Cases
1 year, 6 months ago

'Why Can’t You Take It As Patient Hearing?' : Kerala High Court Asks Petitioner Who Alleged Sitting Judge Hears Limited Number Of Cases

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday reserved for order the petition filed by Advocate Yeshwanth Shenoy alleging that Justice Mary Joseph of the High Court has curtailed the number of cases listed before her bench to only 20 matters a day, when other judges have 100 matters or more listed before them everyday. To which Justice Kunhikrishnan responded on a …

CJI DY Chandrachud Says He Has Written To High Court Chief Justices On Hybrid Hearings
1 year, 7 months ago

CJI DY Chandrachud Says He Has Written To High Court Chief Justices On Hybrid Hearings

Live Law  

Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Thursday orally remarked that he was taking administrative actions to ensure access to hybrid hearings in various High Courts. Gupta informed the bench that despite the COVID cases being on a rise, many High Courts were not permitting hybrid hearings. In February, while hearing petitions seeking hybrid hearings in High Courts, CJI DY Chandrachud had …

Supreme Court to hear on Feb 7 plea against appointment of advocate Victoria Gowri
1 year, 10 months ago

Supreme Court to hear on Feb 7 plea against appointment of advocate Victoria Gowri

The Hindu  

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Monday said in open court that the Supreme Court Collegium was not in the know about certain “developments” concerning advocate Victoria Gowri when it recommended her for appointment as Madras High Court judge on January 17, while listing a petition filed by a group of lawyers accusing her of indulging in “hate speech” …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest - January 2023 [Citations 1-52]
1 year, 10 months ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest - January 2023 [Citations 1-52]

Live Law  

Nominal Index Citations XXXX v. Union Of India and Connected Cases 2023 LiveLaw 1Sali M.N. 2023 LiveLaw 52 Judgments/Orders This Month Assisted Reproductive Technology Act | Enforcing Upper Age Limit On Couples Who Were In The Middle Of Treatment Is Arbitrary : Kerala High Court Case Title: State of Kerala rep. by Secretary to the Government & Ors. Sabarimala Pilgrims …

KSRTC Moves Supreme Court Challenging High Court Direction To Remove Ads From Buses
2 years ago

KSRTC Moves Supreme Court Challenging High Court Direction To Remove Ads From Buses

Live Law  

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation has moved Supreme Court challenging Kerala's High Court direction to remove The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation has moved Supreme Court challenging Kerala's High Court direction to remove Through the petition, the KSRTC has described itself as a corporation, which, despite running into huge losses with debt to the tune of Rs. It states– …

Breaking | Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Transfer Of 7 HC Judges Including Justices A. Abhishek Reddy, T. Raja
2 years ago

Breaking | Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Transfer Of 7 HC Judges Including Justices A. Abhishek Reddy, T. Raja

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium today recommended the transfer of the following High Court judges:Justice V. M. Velumani Justice Battu Devanand Justice Lalitha Kanneganti Justice Battu Devanand Justice Lalitha Kanneganti Justice A. Abhishek Reddy Interestingly, the name of Justice Nikhil S. Kariel of the Gujarat High Court, whose proposed transfer was objected to by the Gujarat High Court Advocates' Association, does …

HC advocates’ to meet CJI today opposing transfer of Justice Abhishek Reddy
2 years, 1 month ago

HC advocates’ to meet CJI today opposing transfer of Justice Abhishek Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A delegation of Telangana High Court Advocates Association members will meet Chief Justice of India Justice D.Y. Chandrachud on Saturday in Delhi and appeal to him to recall the SC Collegium recommendation for transfer of Justice Abhishek Reddy to the Patna High Court. The THCAA on Friday decided to abstain from court work on Saturday as well, and continue …

Advocates At Kerala High Court Boycott Court Work Against Police Atrocity In Solidarity With Kollam Bar Association
2 years, 3 months ago

Advocates At Kerala High Court Boycott Court Work Against Police Atrocity In Solidarity With Kollam Bar Association

Live Law  

The Advocates practising at the High Court of Kerala boycott and abstain from Court work in protest against police atrocity in solidarity with Kollam Bar Association today. The Advocates are abstaining from Court work as the Government has not taken evident action against erring Police Officials in relation to the issue of police brutality against Advocate Jayakumar of Kollam Bar. …

Virtual court proceedings here to stay, avers Justice Bhuyan
2 years, 4 months ago

Virtual court proceedings here to stay, avers Justice Bhuyan

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Justice of Telangana High Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan said that virtual court proceedings that began during the Covid-19 pandemic were not only a reality but are here to stay as a permanent feature. Addressing a gathering after unfurling the national flag marking the 75th Independence Day here on Monday, Justice Bhuyan said that concerned over the difficulties faced …

Judge's Prerogative To Dispense With English Translations: Kerala High Court Clarifies Earlier Order
2 years, 4 months ago

Judge's Prerogative To Dispense With English Translations: Kerala High Court Clarifies Earlier Order

Live Law  

Clarifying its earlier order mandating the filing of English Translation of all Malayalam documents, a single bench of the Kerala High Court on Thursday clarified that it is the prerogative of a judge to dispense with that requirement on a prayer to that effect being made.Justice Amit Rawal passed the clarification order in an interlocutory application moved by Kerala High …

Kerala High Court Stays All Proceedings Against Minister Antony Raju In Evidence Tampering Case
2 years, 4 months ago

Kerala High Court Stays All Proceedings Against Minister Antony Raju In Evidence Tampering Case

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday stayed all the proceedings of the lower court pending against Transport Minister Antony Raju in the evidence tampering case for a period of one month.While admitting the plea, Justice Ziyad Rahman A A observed that the offences alleged against the petitioner could only be prosecuted on the basis of a complaint by the concerned …

Plea To Declare Virtual Hearing As Fundamental Right Listed Before Bench Led By Justice DY Chandrachud
2 years, 4 months ago

Plea To Declare Virtual Hearing As Fundamental Right Listed Before Bench Led By Justice DY Chandrachud

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Registry to list the petitions seeking to declare virtual court hearing as a fundamental right before the bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud. The pleas were mentioned before the bench of Chief Justice of India NV Ramana, Justices Krishna Murari and Hima Kohli by Advocate Mrigank Prabhakar who had sought urgent listing of …

Supreme Court Refuses Urgent Listing For Plea To Declare Virtual Court Hearing A Fundamental Right
2 years, 7 months ago

Supreme Court Refuses Urgent Listing For Plea To Declare Virtual Court Hearing A Fundamental Right

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Friday, refused to permit urgent listing of the plea seeking a declaration that virtual court hearing is a fundamental right. The petition was filed by an organisation of lawyers called "All India Association of Jurists" and legal reporter Sparsh Upadhyay, challenging the decision of the Uttarakhand High Court to revert to complete physical hearings, without hybrid …

Petition Listed After Prolonged Delay Despite Repeated Requests By Counsel; Kerala High Court Seeks Response From Registry
2 years, 9 months ago

Petition Listed After Prolonged Delay Despite Repeated Requests By Counsel; Kerala High Court Seeks Response From Registry

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday directed its Registrar to explain why a couple of writ petitions were not listed before a Bench on time despite all the defects being cured and recurring requests from the counsel for the petitioner. Jayasankaran Nambiar and Justice Mohammed Nias C.P sought a response from the Registry having found force in the submission of …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: February 2022 [Citations 50 - 103]
2 years, 9 months ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: February 2022 [Citations 50 - 103]

Live Law  

Nominal Index Jiji C. Senan & Anr. v. Travancore Devaswom Board & Ors, 2022 LiveLaw 61 Jyothsana A v Kerala Public Service Commission & Ors, 2022 LiveLaw 62 State of Kerala v. Sunil N.S. Abraham v. Chengannur Municipality & Ors, 2022 LiveLaw 67 Madhyamam Broadcasting Limited v. Union of India, 2022 LiveLaw 68 Suo motu case, 2022 LiveLaw 69 Joel …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round Up: February 21 To February 26, 2022
2 years, 9 months ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round Up: February 21 To February 26, 2022

Live Law  

Nominal Index Citations: 2022 LiveLaw 92 - 2022 LiveLaw 102 Rajesh R & Ors. Admin Of WhatsApp Group Not Vicariously Liable For Objectionable Post By Group Member: Kerala High Court Case Title: Manual v. State of Kerala Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 97 In a noteworthy decision, the Court has ruled that the admin of a WhatsApp group cannot be held vicariously …

COVID-19 | Kerala High Court Extends Validity Of All Interim Orders Till March 16 In Lieu Of Fluctuating TPR
2 years, 10 months ago

COVID-19 | Kerala High Court Extends Validity Of All Interim Orders Till March 16 In Lieu Of Fluctuating TPR

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday extended the life of all interim orders passed by the High Court and all courts and tribunals falling under the supervisory jurisdiction of the High Court for another month taking into consideration the fluctuation in the Test Positivity Rate in the State.A Full Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar, Justice Muhamed Mustaque and Justice …

Government Bound To Appoint Judges On Reiteration By Supreme Court Collegium
2 years, 10 months ago

Government Bound To Appoint Judges On Reiteration By Supreme Court Collegium

Live Law  

The Supreme Court in the second judges case held that "In exceptional cases alone, for stated strong cogent reasons, disclosed to the Chief Justice of India, indicating that the recommendee is not suitable for appointment, that appointment recommended by the Chief Justice of India may not be made. The Supreme Court collegium in its resolution dated 25.03.2019 agreed with the …

COVID-19 | Kerala High Court To Continue Virtual Hearings For One Month Or Till TPR Drops To 10%
2 years, 10 months ago

COVID-19 | Kerala High Court To Continue Virtual Hearings For One Month Or Till TPR Drops To 10%

Live Law  

Through a notice issued by the Registrar General, the Kerala High Court has notified its decision to continue virtual hearing of cases amid the steady hike of Covid-19 cases in the State.The notice further declared that the earlier arrangements of online hearing will continue for a month or until the Test Positivity Rate drops below 10 percent, whichever is earlier. …

Municipality Act | Secretary Can Issue Notice, Take Action Upon Finding Illegal Construction Being Carried Out : Kerala High Court
2 years, 10 months ago

Municipality Act | Secretary Can Issue Notice, Take Action Upon Finding Illegal Construction Being Carried Out : Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Monday held that the Secretary of a Municipality is empowered to issue notice and initiate suitable action if a building construction is found to be proceeding illegally within their jurisdiction. A Division Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P. Chaly observed so while dealing with a set of appeals filed under the …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: January 2022
2 years, 10 months ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: January 2022

Live Law  

Kerala High Court Upholds 10% EWS Reservation For Veterinary & Dental Courses Under KEAMCase Title: Vinay Shankar v. Union of India & Ors. Law Student's Suicide: Kerala High Court Denies Bail To Husband, Releases His Parents Case Title: Mohammed Suhail & Ors v. State of Kerala & Anr Citation: 2022 LiveLaw 5 The Court refused bail to the accused husband …

Kerala High Court Directs State Police Chief To Enquire Into Allegations Of Media Trial In Actor Assault Case On Dileep's Plea
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala High Court Directs State Police Chief To Enquire Into Allegations Of Media Trial In Actor Assault Case On Dileep's Plea

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday directed the State Police Chief to enquire into the allegations raised by actor Dileep that the media was flouting the trial court's order restricting the publication of matters related to the 2017 actor assault case till the conclusion of the trial.Justice Kauser Edappagath remarked that the allegations if found to be true, should be …

Kerala High Court Directs Principal District Magistrates To File Report On Manner Of Appointment Of Public Prosecutors
3 years ago

Kerala High Court Directs Principal District Magistrates To File Report On Manner Of Appointment Of Public Prosecutors

Live Law  

In a suo motu writ petition initiated to investigate the matter of appointment of Public Prosecutors in the State, the Kerala High Court has directed all Principal District Judges to file a report regarding the same.This comes after a Division Bench comprising Justice K. Vinod Chandran and Justice C. Jayachandran noted the abject incompetence displayed by the prosecution while dealing. …

Kerala HC Advocates' Association Organises Protest Against Non-Restoration Of Physical Hearing, Filing & Posting Cases
3 years, 1 month ago

Kerala HC Advocates' Association Organises Protest Against Non-Restoration Of Physical Hearing, Filing & Posting Cases

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court Advocates' Association organised a protest today against the non-resumption of physical hearing and filing. Several lawyers practising at the High Court attended the protest meet, wearing badges which said "Unite and Fight Against Mounting Injustice - Do restore physical hearing and filing as in pre-lockdown days".The Association had sought the resumption of physical. Several lawyers practising …

Centre Notifies Appointment Of 4 Additional Judges To Kerala High Court
3 years, 2 months ago

Centre Notifies Appointment Of 4 Additional Judges To Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Central government has on Wednesday notified the appointment of four additional judges to the Kerala High Court of Kerala.They are as listed below:1) Chandrasekharan Kartha Jayachandran, Judicial Officer2) Sophy Thomas, Judicial Officer3) Puthen Veedu Gopala Pillai Ajithkumar, Judicial Officer4) Chandrasekharan Sudha, Judicial OfficerThe Kerala High Court collegium had recommended. The Central government has on Wednesday notified the appointment of …

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