Shahin Akhtar The Kerala High Court on 27th August, rejected a public interest plea filed by Opposition Leader V.D. Satheesan and Senior Congress MLA Ramesh Chennithala, who had sought a court-monitored inquiry into the Government’s Safe Kerala Project. The project, Read more
Shahin Akhtar On 20th Augusut, 2025, the Kerala High Court held a transfer order of a Family Court Judge following allegations of inappropriate behaviour. Judge Udayakumar V, who was posted at the Chavara Family Court, has been shifted to the Read more
Shahin Akhtar The Kerala High Court in Biswajith Mandal v. Inspector, Narcotic Control Bureau [2025 LiveLaw (Ker) 498] addressed a vital constitutional question under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS Act). The matter was based on a bail Read more
Alok Singh On 16th July 2025, the Kerala High Court sentenced a man to 3 days in a suo-moto contempt proceeding. The Court initiated the proceeding under Section 15 of the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971. The matter was before Read more
On June 16, 2025, the Kerala High Court ruled that custodial torture cannot be disguised as part of a police officer’s official duty. It refused to allow police officers to escape prosecution merely due to the absence of government sanction. Read more
Manisha Yadav On 9 July 2025, Kerala High Court’s Justice V.G. Arun remarked that the hope for the future lies in children who are unbound by the restrictive notions of religion, at a community forum. The said Community Forum aimed Read more
Shilpi Nama On 26th June, 2025, the Kerala High Court granted anticipatory bail to the producers of the Malayalam blockbuster Manjummel Boys. Actor-producer Soubin Shahir, along with producers Shawn Antony and Babu Shahir, received relief in a cheating case related Read more
Manisha Yadav The High Court of Kerala on 26 June 2025 introduces the E-Filing to streamline the process of filing jail Appels and Petitions. The decision to introduce electronic filing for prison authorities was made under a meeting which were Read more
Shilpi Nama On 18th June, 2025, the Kerala High Court has stated that toilets at petrol pumps are not intended for general public use. This observation was made by Justice C S Dias while issuing an interim order in a Read more
Alok Singh On June 12, 2025, the Kerala High Court raised concerns over the prevalent practice of using plastic containers for delivering food and warned of possible health hazards associated with the ingestion of microplastics. Justice Devan Ramachandran, while hearing Read more