KAAPA | Delay In Initiating Proceedings Doesn't Invalidate Restraint Order If Nexus To Anti-Social Activity Not Severed: Kerala High Court
1 year, 8 months ago

KAAPA | Delay In Initiating Proceedings Doesn't Invalidate Restraint Order If Nexus To Anti-Social Activity Not Severed: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court recently held that a delay in initiating proceedings under Section 15 of the Kerala Anti-Social Activities Act, 2007 does not always severe the live link between prejudicial activity and the initiation of legal action.Section 15 of the Act deals with the power to make orders restricting the movements of certain persons.Placing reliance on Stalin CV. The Kerala High Court recently held that a delay in initiating proceedings under Section 15 of the Kerala Anti-Social Activities Act, 2007 does not always severe the live link between prejudicial activity and the initiation of legal action. The conduct on the part of the petitioner in getting himself involved in another prejudicial activity immediately after serving the impugned order fortifies the subjective satisfaction rendered by the competent authority in this regard." Thus, it was observed that the passage of time here did not give rise to a total absence of any nexus, and added that the conduct on the part of the petitioner in getting himself involved in another prejudicial activity immediately after serving the impugned order fortifies the subjective satisfaction rendered by the competent authority in this regard.

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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
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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

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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, …

Interim Orders Affecting Substantial Rights Of Parties And Causing Prejudice Are Appealable While Writ Petition Is Pending: Kerala HC
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Interim Orders Affecting Substantial Rights Of Parties And Causing Prejudice Are Appealable While Writ Petition Is Pending: Kerala HC

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The Kerala High Court has reiterated that interim orders that affect the substantial rights and liabilities of the parties and cause significant prejudice, are appealable during the pendency of the writ petition under Section 5 of the Kerala High Court Act, 1958. Such an order, touching upon the substantial rights and liabilities of the parties and causing substantial prejudice to …

[KAAPA] Detaining Authority Has Duty To Provide Legible Copies Of Relevant Documents To Detenu: Kerala High Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

[KAAPA] Detaining Authority Has Duty To Provide Legible Copies Of Relevant Documents To Detenu: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court has held that the detaining authority under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act has a duty to provide the detenu with legible copies of all relevant documents forming basis for the detention, including the detention order. The Court stated that the detenu can only exercise his constitutional right under Article 22 of the Constitution and his …

Supreme Court Grants Interim Protection To Ex-IAS Officer Puja Khedkar, Issues Notice On Anticipatory Bail Plea
2 months ago

Supreme Court Grants Interim Protection To Ex-IAS Officer Puja Khedkar, Issues Notice On Anticipatory Bail Plea

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The Supreme Court today issued notice on the anticipatory bail plea of ex-IAS probationary officer Puja Khedkar, who is accused of “misrepresenting and falsifying facts" in her application for Union Public Service Commission Civil Services Examination, 2022. However, Senior Advocate Siddharth Luthra pointed out that the Delhi High Court has given very strong findings in the impugned order, indicting Khedkar …

S.2(p)(iii) KAAPA | Complaint By Police Can Be Counted Towards Declaring Accused 'Known Rowdy' If No Personal Grievance Involved: High Court
3 months, 2 weeks ago

S.2(p)(iii) KAAPA | Complaint By Police Can Be Counted Towards Declaring Accused 'Known Rowdy' If No Personal Grievance Involved: High Court

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The Kerala High Court has held that the bar under Section 2 of the Kerala Anti-Social Activities Act, 2007 does not apply if the police officer does not have any 'personal grievance' against the accused. Such cases will not come under the exclusion of complaints initiated by Police Officers, envisaged under Section 2 of KAAP Act.” The Court further added …

Rajasthan High Court Impleads Then Jodhpur Collector, SDO, Tehsildar In Encroachment Case; Warns Of Jail Sentence If Orders Aren't Followed
4 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Impleads Then Jodhpur Collector, SDO, Tehsildar In Encroachment Case; Warns Of Jail Sentence If Orders Aren't Followed

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In a contempt matter concerning encroachment of land, the Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court directed the petitioner to implead the then concerned Collector, Sub-divisional Officer and Tehsildar to seek their stand, warning them of punishment including "jail sentence" if they don't pay heed to court orders. The division bench of Chief Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice Munnuri …

[KAAPA] Police's Failure To Use Available Technology To Expedite Process Undermines Personal Liberty Of Accused In Preventive Detention Cases: Kerala HC
6 months, 2 weeks ago

[KAAPA] Police's Failure To Use Available Technology To Expedite Process Undermines Personal Liberty Of Accused In Preventive Detention Cases: Kerala HC

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The Kerala High Court observed that the State Police uses an 'Integrated Core Policing System' that enables them to collect information about offenders promptly and efficiently without delay. The Court thus stated that with the technological advancements, the government cannot justify the delay in issuing the detention order by claiming that they spent time gathering case details. The Court was …

"Callous & Casual Attitude Of State Towards Proceedings" : High Court Slams Kerala Govt For Not Filing Counter-Affidavit
8 months, 3 weeks ago

"Callous & Casual Attitude Of State Towards Proceedings" : High Court Slams Kerala Govt For Not Filing Counter-Affidavit

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The High Court in a recent order came down heavily on the State Government for the callous and casual attitude they are having towards the Court proceedings. Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh observed: “This callous and casual approach of the State Government does not augur well in the dispensation of justice and would only show disrespect to the High Court, the …

Rajasthan High Court Sets Aside Trial Court's Ad-Interim Order Due To Earlier Contradictory Order In Another Matter Pending Between Same Parties
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Rajasthan High Court Sets Aside Trial Court's Ad-Interim Order Due To Earlier Contradictory Order In Another Matter Pending Between Same Parties

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A bench of Justice Madan Gopal Vyas at the Rajasthan High Court quashed an order of a trial court for passing a contradictory ad-interim order over another ad-interim order passed by it in the same matter. The Court observed the following: “This Court finds that the impugned order passed by the learned trial court is wholly without application of mind. …

Supreme Court Disposes Of Kerala Govt's Petition Filed Before HC Against NGT Order As Withdrawn, Gives Liberty To File Appeal
10 months ago

Supreme Court Disposes Of Kerala Govt's Petition Filed Before HC Against NGT Order As Withdrawn, Gives Liberty To File Appeal

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The Supreme Court disposed of the writ petition filed before the Kerala High Court challenging an order of the National Green Tribunal after the same was upheld by the Supreme Court earlier. The order was passed after Senior Advocate R Basant, appearing for the State, informed the Court that the state was withdrawing the writ petition from the High Court. …

Supreme Court Pulls Up Kerala Govt For Approaching HC Challenging NGT Order Which Was Upheld By SC
10 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Pulls Up Kerala Govt For Approaching HC Challenging NGT Order Which Was Upheld By SC

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The Supreme Court on Friday expressed displeasure at the State of Kerala for filing a writ petition before the Kerala High Court challenging an order of the National Green Tribunal after the same was upheld by the Supreme Court earlier. “You should be first concerned about your action as a State by filing a writ petition against an order, against …

Fast Track Courts & Alternate Dispute Resolution Not Sufficient To Reduce Burden, Courts Should Curb Abuse Of Legal Procedures: Karnataka HC
1 year ago

Fast Track Courts & Alternate Dispute Resolution Not Sufficient To Reduce Burden, Courts Should Curb Abuse Of Legal Procedures: Karnataka HC

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The Karnataka High Court has observed that Courts should be very conscious and unless it is satisfied that the material evidence placed before it warrants exercise of power under Section 216, the powers under Section 216 of Cr.P.C. Unless the Courts dispense with such procedures which are totally unnecessary and causes no prejudice to the parties if they are dispensed …

Upholding Public Order for Society's Well-Being, Not as Punishment
1 year, 4 months ago

Upholding Public Order for Society's Well-Being, Not as Punishment

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The Kerala High Court on Thursday reminded that the power to detain individuals ought not to be used as a punitive measure, but to secure public order, in the larger interest of the society. The detention order, therefore,must reflect how public order would be vitiated if the person concerned is not detained invoking the provisions under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities …

No Concession For Dilatory Tactics: Kerala High Court Refuses To Condone 10 Yrs Delay In Filing Appeal
1 year, 4 months ago

No Concession For Dilatory Tactics: Kerala High Court Refuses To Condone 10 Yrs Delay In Filing Appeal

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The Kerala High Court recently refused to condone a delay of 3,366 days in filing an appeal against the judgment and decree passed by a Munsiff Court in a civil suit. The appellant herein had filed an application before the Sub Court, Sulthanbathery, seeking condonation of delay of 3,366 days in filing an appeal against the decree and judgment in …

Lawyer’s Plea Alleging Police Harassment : Kerala High Court Passes Interim Order Restraining Police
1 year, 4 months ago

Lawyer’s Plea Alleging Police Harassment : Kerala High Court Passes Interim Order Restraining Police

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The Kerala High Court issued notice on a petition filed by a lawyer alleging manhandling by police officers earlier this month. Justice N. Nagaresh passed an interim order directing the respondent police officials not to harass the petitioner pending disposal of his plea. The petitioner, who is also an acute heart patient who had undergone Angioplasty, alleged that himself and …

Supreme Court Makes Absolute Interim Anticipatory Bail Granted To Congress Leader BV Srinivas in Sexual Harassment Case
1 year, 5 months ago

Supreme Court Makes Absolute Interim Anticipatory Bail Granted To Congress Leader BV Srinivas in Sexual Harassment Case

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A bench of Justices BR Gavai, Aravind Kumar, and Prashant Kumar Mishra was hearing Srinivas' special leave petition against the Gauhati High Court rejecting his application for anticipatory bail in connection with a first information report registered in Assam against the Congress leader on the strength of sexual harassment complaint lodged by a former party member. On the last occasion, …

Article 22(4) | State Must Confirm Order Under Kerala Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act Within 3 Months From Detention: High Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Article 22(4) | State Must Confirm Order Under Kerala Anti-Social Activities Prevention Act Within 3 Months From Detention: High Court

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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday declared that the State Government ought to confirm the detention order issued under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities Act, 2007 within 3 months from the date of its execution.The Division Bench comprising Justice Anu Sivaraman and Justice C. Jayachandran observed that while Article 22 of the Constitution does not create. The Kerala High Court on …

PMLA | Freezing Order Under Section 17(1-A) Not Valid If ECIR Quashed & FIR Not Registered: Kerala High Court
1 year, 5 months ago

PMLA | Freezing Order Under Section 17(1-A) Not Valid If ECIR Quashed & FIR Not Registered: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court recently laid down that where the Enforcement Case Information Report has been quashed and no subsequent FIR has been registered against the accused, further proceedings under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act shall be dropped and an order issued under Section 17 would not stand. The counsel argued that since Section 420 IPC is one of …

KAAPA | Detention Order Can't Be Issued Without Determining Sufficiency Of Bail Conditions Already Imposed On Accused: Kerala High Court
1 year, 8 months ago

KAAPA | Detention Order Can't Be Issued Without Determining Sufficiency Of Bail Conditions Already Imposed On Accused: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court on Monday set aside a detention order which was issued by the detaining authority without determining the nature of the bail conditions already imposed on the detenu.The Division Bench comprising Justice P.B. The Kerala High Court on Monday set aside a detention order which was issued by the detaining authority without determining the nature of the …

[Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act] Externment Order Vitiated If Reasons For Imposing Maximum Period Not Disclosed: High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

[Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act] Externment Order Vitiated If Reasons For Imposing Maximum Period Not Disclosed: High Court

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The Kerala High Court recently observed that when issuing an externment order with the maximum period of punishment for one year under Section 15 of Kerala Anti-Social Activities Act, 2007, the reasons for passing such an order must be stated.A division bench of Justice P B Suresh Kumar and Justice C S Sudha observed: “As Section 15 of the Act …

Externment Order Not Valid If Competent Authority Fails To Consider Objective Material Or Record Subjective Satisfaction: Karnataka High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

Externment Order Not Valid If Competent Authority Fails To Consider Objective Material Or Record Subjective Satisfaction: Karnataka High Court

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The Karnataka High Court has made it clear that consideration of objective material and subjective satisfaction of the competent authority is necessary before passing an order of externment. A single judge bench of Justice T G Shivashankare Gowda partly allowed the petition filed by one Mali Rizwan and quashed the order of Sub-divisional Magistrate, externing him from the limits of …

When Application For Anticipatory Bail Is Not Pressed Interim Bail Stands Vacated: Kerala High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

When Application For Anticipatory Bail Is Not Pressed Interim Bail Stands Vacated: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court recently held that a person who was granted interim bail after executing the bail bond cannot rely on the interim bail order to submit that the main bail application has become infructuous. The Court held that as a consequence of the main application being dismissed as not pressed, the interim order granting bail to the petitioner …

Unexplained Delay In Issuing Detention Order After Last Prejudicial Activity Of Detenu Is Ground For Quashing: Kerala High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

Unexplained Delay In Issuing Detention Order After Last Prejudicial Activity Of Detenu Is Ground For Quashing: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court on Monday held that a detention order issued against a person can be quashed on the basis of unexplained delay in issuing the order of detention after the last prejudicial activity of the detenu, as per the Kerala Anti-Social Activities Act, 2007. In other words, an unexplained delay in issuing the order of detention after the …

Local Self Govt Tribunal | Limitation Under Rule 8(3) For Filing Petitions Not Applicable To Pleas For Setting Aside Ex-Parte Order: Kerala High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

Local Self Govt Tribunal | Limitation Under Rule 8(3) For Filing Petitions Not Applicable To Pleas For Setting Aside Ex-Parte Order: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court recently enunciated that the time limit which has been fixed under Rule 8 of the Tribunal for the Local Self Government Institution Rules, 1999, is only in respect of petitions to be filed as provided in Rules 8 and 8 of the Rules, 1999 and not in respect of a petition filed in the said proceedings …

'Atrocious' : Supreme Court Disapproves Telangana HC's Directions To CBI On How To Question YSRCP MP Avinash Reddy; Stays Interim Anticipatory Bail
1 year, 10 months ago

'Atrocious' : Supreme Court Disapproves Telangana HC's Directions To CBI On How To Question YSRCP MP Avinash Reddy; Stays Interim Anticipatory Bail

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The Supreme Court of India on Friday stayed an order by the Telangana High Court granting Lok Sabha member YS Avinash Reddy interim protection from arrest till April 25, in a case pertaining to the murder of former Andhra Pradesh minister YS Vivekananda Reddy. Besides this, the top court also stayed the proceedings before the high court in an anticipatory …

Breaking: Kerala High Court Sets Aside Sessions Court Order Dropping Culpable Homicide Charges Against IAS Officer Sreeram Venkataraman
1 year, 11 months ago

Breaking: Kerala High Court Sets Aside Sessions Court Order Dropping Culpable Homicide Charges Against IAS Officer Sreeram Venkataraman

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The Kerala High Court on Thursday set aside a Sessions Court order dropping culpable homicide charges against IAS Officer Sreeram Venkitaraman in the infamous road rage case. The Additional Sessions Court I, Trivandrum, dropped the charges under Section 304 which provides punishment for culpable homicide and Section 201, which penalizes causing disappearance of evidence of offence or giving false information, …

Upload Orders On Websites, Give Reasons For Adjournments: Karnataka High Court Issues Directions For Quasi-Judicial Authorities
1 year, 11 months ago

Upload Orders On Websites, Give Reasons For Adjournments: Karnataka High Court Issues Directions For Quasi-Judicial Authorities

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The Karnataka High Court has directed the Principal Secretary to Department of Rural Development and Panchayat Raj to explore the possibility of making available hybrid hearings through video conferencing, at all quasi judicial authorities. Secretary to explore the possibility of making available similar facilities at all quasi judicial authorities, so as to enable easy access to justice to the citizens …

Karnataka High Court Stays Externment Order Against BSc Student For Two Weeks To Allow Him Appear For Scheduled Examinations
1 year, 11 months ago

Karnataka High Court Stays Externment Order Against BSc Student For Two Weeks To Allow Him Appear For Scheduled Examinations

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Coming to the aid of a student pursuing B.Sc course, the Karnataka High Court has stayed for two weeks the execution and operation of the externment order passed by the Assistant Commissioner, against him, to enable him to appear for examinations. A single judge bench of Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum sitting at Dharwad bench disposed of the petition filed by …

Execution Proceedings Cannot Be Stayed If Challenge To Decree & Execution Not Before Same Court: Karnataka High Court
2 years, 1 month ago

Execution Proceedings Cannot Be Stayed If Challenge To Decree & Execution Not Before Same Court: Karnataka High Court

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The Karnataka High Court has said that a court can exercise powers under Order 21 Rule 29 of the Code of Civil Procedure and pass order of staying the execution proceedings only if the suit challenging the decree and execution proceedings referred are pending before the same court and not before two different courts which are not of coordinate jurisdiction. …

A Person Cannot Be Subjected To Rigors Of Externment By Relying On Same Cases, Violative Of Article 19: Bombay High Court
2 years, 3 months ago

A Person Cannot Be Subjected To Rigors Of Externment By Relying On Same Cases, Violative Of Article 19: Bombay High Court

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The Bombay High Court has said that subjecting a person to externment by relying upon the same cases, which were also subject matter of the previous orders of externment, is violative of Article 19 of Constitution.Quashing an a third order of externment passed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police, Nashik, Justice Prakash Naik observed that the externing authority relied on …

Supreme Court quashes Kerala HC order granting anticipatory bail to Nambi Narayanan case accused
2 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court quashes Kerala HC order granting anticipatory bail to Nambi Narayanan case accused

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The Supreme Court on Friday, December 2, 2022, quashed the anticipatory bail granted by the Kerala High Court to former police and intelligence officers, including retired Kerala Director General of Police Siby Mathews, accused of being part of a conspiracy to frame ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan in an espionage case in 1994. Ravikumar on the Bench, protected the accused, provided …

Kerala High Court Stays Sessions Court Order Dropping Culpable Homicide Charges Against IAS Officer Sriram Venkitaraman In 2019 Rash Driving Case
2 years, 3 months ago

Kerala High Court Stays Sessions Court Order Dropping Culpable Homicide Charges Against IAS Officer Sriram Venkitaraman In 2019 Rash Driving Case

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The Kerala High Court on Friday stayed the order dropping culpable homicide charges IAS Officer Sreeram Venkitaraman in the 2019 rash driving case.Admitting State's appeal against the order passed by the Additional Sessions Court I, Trivandrum, Justice Ziyad Rahman A.A., said:"Considering the facts and circumstances of the case, I am inclined to pass an interim order. The Kerala High Court …

KAAPA | Detaining Authority Duty-Bound To Consider Previous Opinion Of Advisory Board; Non-Consideration Of Relevant Materials Fatal: Kerala HC
2 years, 3 months ago

KAAPA | Detaining Authority Duty-Bound To Consider Previous Opinion Of Advisory Board; Non-Consideration Of Relevant Materials Fatal: Kerala HC

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The Kerala High Court recently held that the previous opinion of the Advisory Board, which led to the revocation of the earlier detention order, and even the revocation of such detention order, are crucial materials which ought to be examined and considered by the detaining authority before it takes a decision for another detention under the Kerala Anti-Social Activities. The …

Detaining Authority Must Be Aware That Detenu Is Already In Custody & Must Show Compelling Reasons To Pass Preventive Detention Order: Kerala HC
2 years, 4 months ago

Detaining Authority Must Be Aware That Detenu Is Already In Custody & Must Show Compelling Reasons To Pass Preventive Detention Order: Kerala HC

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The Kerala High Court recently reiterated the settled position that an order of preventive detention can be passed against a person who is already in custody, subject to the condition that the detaining authority is aware of the detenu already being in detention, and secondly, that there are compelling circumstances justifying such preventive detention. ".it is by now well settled …

It Is For Principal To Raise Before Police Any Law & Order Situation In College: Kerala High Court Denies Protection To Part-Time Lecturer
2 years, 4 months ago

It Is For Principal To Raise Before Police Any Law & Order Situation In College: Kerala High Court Denies Protection To Part-Time Lecturer

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The Kerala High Court on Tuesday refused to grant police protection to a part time lecturer at St. Thomas College, Kozhencherry, who pleaded that he was being harassed and threatened by members of the Students Federation of India, following what he claimed to be a "frivolous complaint" filed against him for questioning the unauthorized absence of two girls in his …

Preventive Detention Curtails Fundamental Rights, KAAPA Detaining Authority Should've Considered Bail Cancellation Instead: Kerala High Court
2 years, 4 months ago

Preventive Detention Curtails Fundamental Rights, KAAPA Detaining Authority Should've Considered Bail Cancellation Instead: Kerala High Court

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Quashing a preventive detention order under Kerala Anti-Social Activities Act, the High Court recently said the authorities should have considered the option of bail cancellation in respect of the first case against the detenu before resorting to the extreme measure of preventive detention.The court clarified that it was not saying that such an option should "necessarily. Quashing a preventive detention …

BREAKING: Kerala High Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail Of Writer-Activist Civic Chandran In Sexual Harassment Case
2 years, 5 months ago

BREAKING: Kerala High Court Cancels Anticipatory Bail Of Writer-Activist Civic Chandran In Sexual Harassment Case

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Allowing the state government and victim's petitions challenging the sessions court order, the Kerala High Court on Thursday cancelled author and social activist Civic Chandran's anticipatory bail in a sexual harassment case. The Kerala State Government and the De Facto Complainant had approached the High Court challenging the anticipatory bail granted to Writer-Activist Civic Chandran, arguing that the order is …

Actor Assault Case| Kerala High Court Reserves Orders On Crime Branch's Plea Seeking More Time To Complete Further Investigation
2 years, 9 months ago

Actor Assault Case| Kerala High Court Reserves Orders On Crime Branch's Plea Seeking More Time To Complete Further Investigation

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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday reserved its orders on the plea moved by the Crime Branch seeking more time to conclude the further investigation in the 2017 sexual assault case.Justice Kauser Edappagath heard all the parties elaborately before reserving orders in the case. The Kerala High Court on Wednesday reserved its orders on the plea moved by the Crime …

Kerala High Court Passes Ex-Parte Interim Order Against ReporterTV On Reports Against Dileep's Brother-In-Law
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala High Court Passes Ex-Parte Interim Order Against ReporterTV On Reports Against Dileep's Brother-In-Law

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The Kerala High Court on Tuesday issued an interim ex-parte gag order against Reporter TV restricting it from publishing/broadcasting/telecasting any item concerning or relating to actor Dileep's brother in law, Suraj while reporting about the murder conspiracy case or the 2017 actor sexual assault case for the next three weeks. Finding force in these arguments, Justice Mohammed Nias C.P prohibited …

Section 482 CrPC: Interim Protection Order Can Be Passed In Exceptional Cases Giving Brief Reasons: Supreme Court
3 years, 8 months ago

Section 482 CrPC: Interim Protection Order Can Be Passed In Exceptional Cases Giving Brief Reasons: Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court observed that the High Courts can pass interim protection order in Section 482 CrPC petitions in exceptional cases by giving brief reasons.What is frowned upon in Neeharika Infrastructure Pvt. The Supreme Court observed that the High Courts can pass interim protection order in Section 482 CrPC petitions in exceptional cases by giving brief reasons. Ltd. vs. State …

Kerala High Court Further Extends Validity of All Interim Orders Till June 29th Amidst Continuing Lockdown Restrictions
3 years, 9 months ago

Kerala High Court Further Extends Validity of All Interim Orders Till June 29th Amidst Continuing Lockdown Restrictions

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The Kerala High Court on Monday while hearing a suo motu matter, extended the validity of interim orders passed by this Court till June 29 2021, owing to continuation of lockdown in the State till 16th June 2021, citing inability to carry out normal court proceedings. The first petition was registered in 2020 praying for extension of interim orders and …

SC Closes Contempt Against Kerala Lawyer After High Court Finally Accepts His Apology [Read Order]
6 years, 8 months ago

SC Closes Contempt Against Kerala Lawyer After High Court Finally Accepts His Apology [Read Order]

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The Supreme Court has closed contempt proceedings initiated by the Kerala High Court against advocate CK Mohanan as he filed an affidavit expressing unconditional regret before the high court.A division bench of Justice PN Ravindran and Justice Dama Seshadri Naidu had initiated suo motu contempt proceedings initiated against advocate CK Mohanan for his alleged contumacious behaviour during. The Supreme Court …

While Condoning Delay Due To Laches On Part Of Applicant, Court Must Compensate Opposite Party: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]
7 years, 4 months ago

While Condoning Delay Due To Laches On Part Of Applicant, Court Must Compensate Opposite Party: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]

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The Bombay High Court has condoned delay in institution of revision against an order of eviction by the Small Causes Court, Mumbai.The court has also upheld the findings of the apex court in the case of N Balakrishnan vs M Krishnamurthy and directed the petitioner to pay costs of Rs. The Bombay High Court has condoned delay in institution of …

While Condoning Delay Due To Laches On Part Of Applicant, Court Must Compensate Opposite Party: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]
7 years, 4 months ago

While Condoning Delay Due To Laches On Part Of Applicant, Court Must Compensate Opposite Party: Bombay HC [Read Judgment]

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The Bombay High Court has condoned delay in institution of revision against an order of eviction by the Small Causes Court, Mumbai.The court has also upheld the findings of the apex court in the case of N Balakrishnan vs M Krishnamurthy and directed the petitioner to pay costs of Rs. The Bombay High Court has condoned delay in institution of …

Petition filed in SC seeking urgent interim directions to stay the Lokpal selection process
10 years, 11 months ago

Petition filed in SC seeking urgent interim directions to stay the Lokpal selection process

Live Law  

Seeking urgent interim directions, in the pending Writ Petition, in regard to the selection process of Chairperson and Members of the Lokpal, Common Cause, the Writ Petitioner has filed an Application through their advocate Mr. Prashant Bhushan. The writ petition was filed questioning the selection process of Chairperson and Members of the Lokpal commenced under the Search Committee Rules, 2014. …

Petition filed in SC seeking urgent interim directions to stay the Lokpal selection process
10 years, 11 months ago

Petition filed in SC seeking urgent interim directions to stay the Lokpal selection process

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Seeking urgent interim directions, in the pending Writ Petition, in regard to the selection process of Chairperson and Members of the Lokpal, Common Cause, the Writ Petitioner has filed an Application through their advocate Mr. Prashant Bhushan. The writ petition was filed questioning the selection process of Chairperson and Members of the Lokpal commenced under the Search Committee Rules, 2014. …

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