Kerala High Court Notifies E-Filing Rules
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Notifies E-Filing Rules

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The Kerala High Court has notified its Electronic Filing Rules For Courts, 2021 for Courts across the state. Filing to be done on the court website/dedicated court filing portal created The Rules provide that online electronic filing shall be done for the High Court at the High Court website or a portal assigned specifically for electronic filing by the Chief Justice. Online electronic filing shall be made either at the website of the Subordinate Courts or Tribunals or at the web portal created specifically for filing in the particular courts, it is stated. The date of Electronic Filing for the purpose of computing limitation shall be taken as the date when the Action is electronically received in the Registry within the time prescribed under the relevant Act/Rules and orders issued from time to time When Electronic Filing is not possible on the Electronic Filing Web Portal of the Court due to any technical failure or system maintenance or other exigencies, then the Electronic Filer can Electronically File through the Designated Counters during the working hours of the Court.

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High Court Has Ample Power Under Article 226 To Issue Directions Not Specifically Sought Before Tribunal: Kerala HC
1 week, 6 days ago

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

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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 …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 25 - December 01, 2024
3 weeks, 1 day ago

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

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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 …

Can Association File Plea Before Administrative Tribunal On Behalf Of Members?
1 month, 2 weeks ago

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

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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 …

Delhi High Court Asks Registrar General To Decide Plea For Increasing E-Filing Size Limit
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Asks Registrar General To Decide Plea For Increasing E-Filing Size Limit

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The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed its Registrar General to decide a representation seeking increase in the e-filing size of documents to be filed before the Delhi High Court as well as district courts in the national capital. A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela directed the Registrar General to decide the representation …

Assessment Order Downloaded From Common Portal Amounts To A Valid Service: Kerala High Court
5 months, 1 week ago

Assessment Order Downloaded From Common Portal Amounts To A Valid Service: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court has held that the assessment order downloaded from the common portal amounts to a valid service.The bench of Justice A.K. The Kerala High Court has held that the assessment order downloaded from the common portal amounts to a valid service. The appellant contended that the assessment order was communicated to the appellant through the portal that …

Kerala High Court Details Procedure By Which Third Party Can File An Application For Certified Copies
6 months ago

Kerala High Court Details Procedure By Which Third Party Can File An Application For Certified Copies

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The Kerala High Court has emphasized that High Court Rules require a third-party who is seeking certified copies of any records of the proceedings other than the judgment or decree need to file a petition stating the reason for which the copy is required. The Court said that Rule 132 of the Rules of High Court of Kerala lays down …

Following Supreme Court's Direction, Allahabad HC Enables E-Filing Facilities For Litigants 'In Person' At UP District Courts
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Following Supreme Court's Direction, Allahabad HC Enables E-Filing Facilities For Litigants 'In Person' At UP District Courts

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In a communication addressed to all the District Judges in the State of Uttar Pradesh, the Registrar General of the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday enabled e-filing for litigants 'in-person' through the e-Sewa Kendras of the District Courts of Uttar Pradesh to maximize the utilization of the eSewa Kendras. It may be noted that on 18 October 2023, the Registrar …

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

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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 High Court CJ To Inaugurate E-Filing, Video-Conferencing, E-Office, E-Seva Kendras At Three Courts In Lakshadweep
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala High Court CJ To Inaugurate E-Filing, Video-Conferencing, E-Office, E-Seva Kendras At Three Courts In Lakshadweep

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Under the initiative of the Kerala High Court, e-Filing, Video Conferencing, e-Office and e-Sewa Kendras will be inaugurated in all three court centres in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The inauguration will be done by Chief Justice A J Desai, in the presence of Justice A.Muhamed Mustaque, Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas, Justice Shoba Annamma Eapen and other dignitaries at Kavaratti, …

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 29- February 4, 2024
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 29- February 4, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index Venugopal v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 72 Shree Dhanwantari Chits India Pvt Ltd. v. Banu & ors., 2024 LiveLaw 73 Welfare Association of Kitco Employees & ors v. Kerala Industrial and Technical Consultancy Organization & ors., 2024 LiveLaw 74 XXX v. State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 75 Arifa TK v. The District Collector & ors., 2024 LiveLaw …

Kerala High Court Introduces Continuous Page Numbering Feature For Easy Reference Of Court Documents
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Introduces Continuous Page Numbering Feature For Easy Reference Of Court Documents

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The Kerala High Court has introduced a continuous page numbering feature for case documents in the e-filing portal for the purposes of simplifying the process of referencing and navigating through case documents in Courts. The CJI, on taking note of the inconvenience faced by the bench in tracing and matching the page numbers which the advocates refer to while submitting …

Delhi High Court Orders Mandatory E-Filing For Civil & Criminal Cases In District Courts, Digitisation Of Records Of Decided Cases
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi High Court Orders Mandatory E-Filing For Civil & Criminal Cases In District Courts, Digitisation Of Records Of Decided Cases

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The Delhi High Court has recently ordered that e-filing of pleadings, documents and interim applications be made mandatory in the civil jurisdictions and criminal complaint cases before all the District Courts in the national capital.Directing that the “Centralised Filing System” for filings related to ongoing and pending cases be implemented in all the District Courts, a division bench. The Delhi …

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'

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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 …

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

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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 …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: October 2023 [Citations: 531-613]
1 year, 1 month ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: October 2023 [Citations: 531-613]

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Nominal Index The Ramapuram Regional Service Co-Operative Bank v State of Kerala 2023 LiveLaw 531 NBCC India Ltd. & Anr. and connected matter 2023 LiveLaw 563 Ramla Kabeer v. State of Kerala 2023 LiveLaw 564 Kakkovil Muliyarakkal Krishnan Children V Kakkovil Muliyarakkal Vilasini 2023 LiveLaw 565 XX v. CBSE Regional Office & Anr. 2023 LiveLaw 584 Dr. Ciza Thomas v. …

Madras High Court Tops In Virtual Hearings, Judgment Translations: Justice M Sundar Says While Inaugurating New E-Filing Software
1 year, 2 months ago

Madras High Court Tops In Virtual Hearings, Judgment Translations: Justice M Sundar Says While Inaugurating New E-Filing Software

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Speaking at the inaugural function for rolling out the new E-Filing Portal Version 3.0, e-Bail Bond Module, and Digital Transmission of Trial Court Records Software, Justice M Sundar, Chairman of the Computer Committee said that Madras High Court was topping the charts with respect to virtual hearings and translation of court judgments into regional language. Justice Sundar added that the …

Telangana High Court Set To Launch Pilot E-Filing Portal 3.0
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana High Court Set To Launch Pilot E-Filing Portal 3.0

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The Telangana High Court has announced the launch of the e-Filing 3.0 portal for the filing of cases and petitions by Government Pleaders, Standing Counsel, and Income Tax cases by Advocates, Standing Counsel, and parties-in-person. Advocates newly registered with the High Court and those filing cases are requested to update or submit their Telangana Bar Council Enrollment Number, gender, date …

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]

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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 …

Not Sufficiently Equipped On Judicial Side To Keep Tabs On Lower Courts For Promptly Uploading Daily Orders: Calcutta High Court
1 year, 3 months ago

Not Sufficiently Equipped On Judicial Side To Keep Tabs On Lower Courts For Promptly Uploading Daily Orders: Calcutta High Court

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The Calcutta High Court has recently dismissed a plea seeking a direction to the administrative wing of the Court to ensure that daily orders of both civil and criminal courts under its supervision are promptly uploaded on its E-Courts server. "This Court, in its judicial capacity, is not sufficiently equipped to keep a tab on the uploading status of each …

Multiple Vacancies At Various Legal Institutes In Kerala
1 year, 4 months ago

Multiple Vacancies At Various Legal Institutes In Kerala

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Kerala Legal State Services Authority invites applications for the post of Assistant in the Office of the ADR Centre, High Court, Clerk in the Office of the ADR Centre, District Level, and Section Officer in the Office of the District Legal Services Authority on deputation basis. of Post: Assistant: 01 Clerk: 07 Section Officer: 04 Essential Qualification and Experience Assistant …

Delhi High Court Directs District Courts To Adopt Standardized Online Filing System, Issues Directions
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi High Court Directs District Courts To Adopt Standardized Online Filing System, Issues Directions

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The Delhi High Court has directed all the district courts in the national capital to adopt a “standardized online filing system” for pleadings, documents, and miscellaneous applications and issued a slew of directions to be followed till the time appropriate Rules are in place. A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Sanjeev Narula directed the District …

Madras High Court Makes E-Filing Mandatory For District Courts Dealing With Cheque Bounce Cases
1 year, 5 months ago

Madras High Court Makes E-Filing Mandatory For District Courts Dealing With Cheque Bounce Cases

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The Madras High Court has made e-filing mandatory in District Courts dealing with cases arising under S.138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. "The High Court, Madras, upon approval of the Hon’ble The Chief Justice hereby notifies that the facility of e-filing of cases is made mandatory initially to the Courts dealing with cases arising under S.138 of Negotiable Instruments Act …

High Court Has Power To Prescribe Conditions For Inter-District Transfers Of Employees In Administrative Side Of Judiciary: Kerala High Court
1 year, 7 months ago

High Court Has Power To Prescribe Conditions For Inter-District Transfers Of Employees In Administrative Side Of Judiciary: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court recently held that High Court has the power to prescribe conditions for inter district transfers of employees in the administrative side of the judiciary. Such control is exclusive in nature, comprehensive in extent and effective in operation.” The Court in this case upheld an Office Memorandum issued by the Registrar General of the High Court, which …

Kerala High Court Moves Towards Complete Automaton Of Online Certified Copy Application Process
1 year, 8 months ago

Kerala High Court Moves Towards Complete Automaton Of Online Certified Copy Application Process

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The Kerala High Court has automated the entire process of online certified copy application. As per the existing system, Advocates, parties in person, and members of the public may apply for a certified copy using the dashboard provided. Thus, in a bid to automate the entire process, the IT team of the Kerala High Court developed an application with a …

Commercial Court Shall Not Allow Written Statement To Be Taken On Record After Lapse Of 120 Days From Service: Kerala High Court
1 year, 9 months ago

Commercial Court Shall Not Allow Written Statement To Be Taken On Record After Lapse Of 120 Days From Service: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court recently held that the Commercial Court shall not allow a written statement filed in a suit to be take on record if 120 days has passed since the date of service of summons. The court also referred to the decision in Raj Process Equipments and Systems Pvt Ltd & Ors v. Honest Derivatives Pvt Ltd of …

Ensure E-Filing Of All Revenue Appeals Before HCs And Tribunals : Supreme Court Directs Centre
1 year, 10 months ago

Ensure E-Filing Of All Revenue Appeals Before HCs And Tribunals : Supreme Court Directs Centre

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The Supreme Court has directed that the Union of India to ensure that the entire filing of Revenue appeals before the High Courts and the Tribunals is carried out in the e-filing mode. In compliance of the directions of the Supreme Court, field formations have been directed to ensure that filings of appeals/petitions before the High Court’s should take place …

Kerala High Court Notifies Uniform Procedure For Impleading Legal Heirs Of Deceased Parties
1 year, 10 months ago

Kerala High Court Notifies Uniform Procedure For Impleading Legal Heirs Of Deceased Parties

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The Kerala High Court in an Official Memorandum dated 24 January 2023 has directed for the implementation of a uniform procedure to be followed while impleading the legal heirs of deceased parties. The OM issued by Registrar General reads that Chief Justice has ordered for the implementation of the Division Bench order in State of Kerala v. Govindan, in which …

Application For Default Bail Filed Through E-Filing Valid, Cannot Ignore It For Want Of Physical Copy: Kerala High Court
2 years, 1 month ago

Application For Default Bail Filed Through E-Filing Valid, Cannot Ignore It For Want Of Physical Copy: Kerala High Court

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The Kerala High Court on Thursday held that an application for default bail, filed timely through e-filing mode, cannot be ignored by the trial courts for want of production of physical copy of the same. The trial court had taken note of the judgment of the Kerala High Court in State of Kerala v. Muneer to hold that "even if …

Bombay High Court Directs Lower Courts To Comply With SC, HC Orders & Processes Based On E-Copies; Amends Civil & Criminal Manual
2 years, 2 months ago

Bombay High Court Directs Lower Courts To Comply With SC, HC Orders & Processes Based On E-Copies; Amends Civil & Criminal Manual

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The Bombay High Court amended the Civil Manual, 1986 and Criminal Manual 1980 directing compliance of Supreme Court and Bombay High court orders based on the e-copies without insisting on a hard copy of the same. Paragraph 675 states that the receiving Court should ensure compliance of Supreme Court and High Court orders when e-authenticated copies are communicated through the …

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: July 2022 [Citations 314 - 390]
2 years, 4 months ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: July 2022 [Citations 314 - 390]

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Nominal Index Bharat Petroleum Corporation & Anr v. Saju A.R & Ors, 2022 LiveLaw 314 Southern Railway v. M/s Cherian Varkey Construction Co. Pvt Ltd, 2022 LiveLaw 315 Abdul Jaleel v. Cabinet Principal Secretary & Ors, 2022 LiveLaw 316 R. Baji v. Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Ltd, 2022 LiveLaw 317 Saritha S. Nair v. Union of India & Anr, …

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]

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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

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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 …

'Advocate Clerks Reduced To Marginal Players In Legal System': Plea Before Kerala High Court Seeks Their Involvement In E-Filing Procedure
2 years, 10 months ago

'Advocate Clerks Reduced To Marginal Players In Legal System': Plea Before Kerala High Court Seeks Their Involvement In E-Filing Procedure

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A plea has been moved in the Kerala High Court seeking the inclusion of advocate clerks in the new regime of Electronic Filing Rules for Courts, 2021 and digitalised procedures.Justice N. Nagaresh on Friday admitted the case. A plea has been moved in the Kerala High Court seeking the inclusion of advocate clerks in the new regime of Electronic Filing …

Live Streaming Of Court Proceedings: Karnataka High Court Directs State To Provide Requisite Infra At Subordinate Courts
2 years, 11 months ago

Live Streaming Of Court Proceedings: Karnataka High Court Directs State To Provide Requisite Infra At Subordinate Courts

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The Karnataka High Court on Monday directed the State government to expeditiously consider and resolve the infrastructure requirements at district courts in Karnataka, for effective implementation of the Live streaming rules of judicial proceedings. A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Suraj Govindaraj said, "So far as the implementation of Live streaming in subordinate courts is …

Kerala High Court Allows Filing In A4 Size Papers In District Judiciary
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala High Court Allows Filing In A4 Size Papers In District Judiciary

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The Kerala High Court on Friday issued a notification permitting the use A4 size papers in all courts in the District Judiciary for physical filing, instead of legal size papers, with immediate effect. Use of A4 size papers will be more convenient for the Lawyers, litigants as well as the Courts and thus rule 5 of the Electronic Filing Rules …

Delhi High Court Makes E-Filing Compulsory For Central Govt, State Govt, Local Bodies & PSUs In All Cases From January 17
2 years, 11 months ago

Delhi High Court Makes E-Filing Compulsory For Central Govt, State Govt, Local Bodies & PSUs In All Cases From January 17

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The Delhi High Court has made e-filing compulsory for Central Government, State Government, Local Bodies, PSUs etc in respect of all the cases from January 17, even after resumption of physical filing. The circular issued by the Registrar General in this regard reads thus:"In view of Covid-19, presently all the cases in this Court are being filed through E-filing Module …

Kerala High Court: Yearly Digest 2021
2 years, 11 months ago

Kerala High Court: Yearly Digest 2021

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With 2021 coming to a close, LiveLaw brings to you an annual Round-up of significant updates of the Kerala High Court. Gold Smuggling With A Mere Illegal Profit Motive Not A 'Terrorist Act' Under UAPA While dismissing the appeals filed by the National Investigation Agency against an order of the Special NIA Court at Kochi granting bail to ten persons …

Kerala High Court Extends Term Of Judicial Members Of State Administrative Tribunal By Another Three Weeks
3 years, 3 months ago

Kerala High Court Extends Term Of Judicial Members Of State Administrative Tribunal By Another Three Weeks

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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday extended the term of the present Judicial Members of the Kerala Administrative Tribunal by another three weeks, during which time the Court expects the newly appointed Chairman of the Tribunal to make fresh appointments. A Division Bench of Justice A Muhamed Mustaque and Justice Kauser Edappagath extended the interim order in pleas filed by …

Kerala High Court Inaugurated Its Statewide Training For E-Filing Through A Virtual Event
3 years, 4 months ago

Kerala High Court Inaugurated Its Statewide Training For E-Filing Through A Virtual Event

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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday inaugurated its statewide training for e-filing system aimed at the District Judiciary in the State through a virtual event at 3:30 pm. In his inaugural address, the Chief Justice called the e-filing system a 'boon to the litigant community; and that the training was aimed at preparing the judiciary for paperless and digital courts. …

Though E-Filing Portal Is Available, Very Few Lawyers Doing E-Filing : Karnataka High Court
3 years, 6 months ago

Though E-Filing Portal Is Available, Very Few Lawyers Doing E-Filing : Karnataka High Court

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The Karnataka High Court on Monday orally said that even though the E-filing facility is made available hardly any lawyers are e-filing cases on the portal. A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Suraj Govindaraj said "Regular portal for e-filing is available for more than 1 year". During the hearing of a petition filed by one Dilraj …

Kerala High Court Notifies Modified Sitting and Filing Arrangements [Read Notification]
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Notifies Modified Sitting and Filing Arrangements [Read Notification]

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The Kerala High Court has notified its modified filing process and sitting arrangements for the lockdown period. In addition to the e-filing mode prescribed earlier, advocates have been allowed the option of filing cases physically in the event they find it extremely difficult to file cases through e-filing mode. Other highlights of the Notification Notice to the party respondent shall …

'Let Us Join Hands, Let Us Try It': Kerala High Court Judge Urges Advocates To Try E-Filing Rules On Experimental Basis
3 years, 7 months ago

'Let Us Join Hands, Let Us Try It': Kerala High Court Judge Urges Advocates To Try E-Filing Rules On Experimental Basis

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Prior to taking up cases listed before him today, Justice AK Jayasankaran Nambiar of the Kerala High Court appealed to the Bar to lay aside their apprehensions regarding the new E-filing Rules and adopt it on an experimental basis. After wide-spread discontent among lawyers against the new rules making e-filing compulsory, the Kerala High Court has allowed the option of …

Kerala High Court Allows Physical Filing, KHCAA To Provide Physical Filing Assistance
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Allows Physical Filing, KHCAA To Provide Physical Filing Assistance

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Pursuant to a decision by the High Court Administrative Committee yesterday, the High Court Registry has started accepting physical files.This decision was referred to during an exchange between Justice AK Jayasankaran Nambiar and lawyers during a VC sitting this morning where the matter of the new e-filing rules was discussed.To assist lawyers with physical filing during the lockdown, the. To …

BCI Writes To Kerala High Court To Hold Consultations With Bar, Review/Reconsider E-Filing Rules
3 years, 7 months ago

BCI Writes To Kerala High Court To Hold Consultations With Bar, Review/Reconsider E-Filing Rules

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The Bar Council of India has written to the Kerala High Court Registrar General asking the Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court to reconsider/review the E-Filing Rules notified and have discussions with representatives of the State Bar Council before finalising the Rules.The response of the BCI comes after the Chairman of the Bar Council of Kerala, Advocate Joseph John …

Kerala Bar Council Urges High Court To Defer E-Filing Rules Implementation
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala Bar Council Urges High Court To Defer E-Filing Rules Implementation

Live Law  

The Bar Council of Kerala has voiced its concerns about the Kerala E-Filing Rules, 2021, and has made representations to the Kerala High Court Chief Justice detailing the Council's grievances. The representation from Council Chairman Advocate Joseph John recites that the Bar Council of Kerala, after meeting Lawyers' Organizations and the office bearers of all the 86 Bar Associations of …

Kerala High Court Bar Expresses Concerns About E-Filing Rules; KHCAA Resolves To Abstain From E-Filing
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court Bar Expresses Concerns About E-Filing Rules; KHCAA Resolves To Abstain From E-Filing

Live Law  

Following the Kerala High Court's decision to implement e-filing upon the Court's reopening on Monday, May 17, advocate organisations of the Kerala High Court have raised concerns about the processes set in place. In a letter, Kerala High Court Advocates' Association dated May 12, the Association President Advocate Thomas Abraham has recommended reverting to the email filing system followed in …

Kerala High Court To Operate Virtually From May 17, Guidelines Notified For E-Filing [Read Notifications]
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala High Court To Operate Virtually From May 17, Guidelines Notified For E-Filing [Read Notifications]

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court will be functioning virtually from May 17 onwards upon resuming work after the summer vacation, with filing also slated to go online. Following the e-filing rules notified last week, the Kerala High Court has issued general instructions to enable e-filing on the web portal https://ecourts.kerala.gov.in/. Advocates, Party-in-persons, Counsel for the State have been directed to file …

Covid-19: Jammu & Kashmir High Court Extends Virtual Functioning Till May 15
3 years, 7 months ago

Covid-19: Jammu & Kashmir High Court Extends Virtual Functioning Till May 15

Live Law  

In view of the alarming surge in COVID-19 cases in the UTs of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, the filing/ hearing of cases in the High Court as well as in the District and Subordinate Courts and Tribunals shall be conducted through Virtual Mode till May 15, 2021. Further, the Registrar General of the High Court has issued the following …

How Kerala High Court Rendered Justice By Invoking Writ Jurisdiction To Solve Dispute Between Private Parties
3 years, 10 months ago

How Kerala High Court Rendered Justice By Invoking Writ Jurisdiction To Solve Dispute Between Private Parties

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Can writ jurisdiction be invoked for effective settlement of disputes between private parties? A judgment passed by Kerala High Court in October last year, illustrates how such an indulgence by writ courts could help in delivery of justice.In this case, the Secretary of the. A judgment passed by Kerala High Court in October last year, illustrates how such an indulgence …

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