Aastha Pareek The Supreme Court of India has issued notice to the Union government regarding the non-appointment of chairpersons in 11 Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) across the country. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Read more
Pranav Shukla The Kerala High Court 8 November 2024, overturned a decision that had awarded custody of an infant to the father over the estranged mother. The court emphasized that the alleged postpartum depression experienced by the mother cannot be Read more
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On 5th November, 2024, the Kerala High Court ruled that a Civil Court has the authority to enforce a decree issued by a Civil Court in a Waqf dispute, even before the establishment of the Waqf tribunal, Read more
Rehan Khan On 3rd November, the Kerala High Court recently struck down Section 28(2A) of the Kerala Cooperative Societies Act, 1969, deeming it unconstitutional. This provision restricted members of credit cooperative societies from serving more than three consecutive terms on Read more
Aastha Pareek The Kerala High Court in the case of The Kerala Public Service Commission & anr v Sabeena KS & anr. recently underscored the obligation of the state to ensure that digital platforms are accessible to persons with disabilities, Read more
Aastha Pareek In a recent landmark decision, the Kerala High Court dismissed a petition seeking to quash the case against Abdul Noushad, who was charged after publicly criticizing a Muslim law student for shaking hands with the former Finance Minister, Read more
Radhika Mittal In a landmark ruling, the Kerala High Court has established that authorities under the Income Tax Act, 1961, are entitled to seek interim custody of seized currency notes. This decision was made by a Division Bench comprising Justices Read more
Aarohi Dhumale The Kerala High Court, on 6th September, 2024, directed the government to regulate the number of tourists visiting hill stations by ascertaining the “carrying capacity” and controlling the “unbridled inflow of tourists”. This case, which arose out of Read more
Radhika Mittal The Kerala High Court dismissed an appeal by actress Ranjini, who sought to halt the release of the Justice Hema Committee Report. A Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice A Muhamed Mustaque and Justice S Manu rejected her Read more
Priyanshu In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court recently dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that challenged the use of Hindi words in the titles of newly enacted criminal laws by the Parliament of India. The petitioner had argued Read more