Kerala High Court: Wife’s Legal Right to Maintenance Cannot Be Waived by Private Agreement
Kerala High Court: Wife’s Legal Right to Maintenance Cannot Be Waived by Private Agreement In a notable judgment, the Kerala High Court clarified that a…
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KAAPA | The High Court clarifies that subsequent detention cannot exceed 6 months if the ‘first detention’ order was passed prior to the 2014 amendment: Kerala High Court
KAAPA | The High Court clarifies that subsequent detention cannot exceed 6 months if the 'first detention' order was passed prior to the 2014 amendment…
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A person who did not affix their signature to a compromise but subsequently acts in accordance with its terms is bound by the compromise decree: Kerala High Court
A person who did not affix their signature to a compromise but subsequently acts in accordance with its terms is bound by the compromise decree…
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The acceptance of rent by the landlord after the receipt of a quit notice from the tenant does not constitute a waiver of the quit notice: Kerala High Court
The acceptance of rent by the landlord after the receipt of a quit notice from the tenant does not constitute a waiver of the quit…
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An appellate court has the discretion to reject, rather than dismiss, an appeal for non-payment of court fees: Kerala High Court
An appellate court has the discretion to reject, rather than dismiss, an appeal for non-payment of court fees: Kerala High Court Case: Baby v. Chandramathy…
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The government holds the authority to determine the applicability of rules for promotion within its department; courts cannot exercise judicial review in this matter: Kerala High Court
The government holds the authority to determine the applicability of rules for promotion within its department; courts cannot exercise judicial review in this matter: Kerala…
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The Kerala High Court elaborates on the inter se exchange and carry forward of reservations for persons with disabilities
The Kerala High Court elaborates on the inter se exchange and carry forward of reservations for persons with disabilities Case: George Mathew v. State of…
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‘Foetus Fully Developed’: Kerala HC Declines Plea To Terminate 34 Weeks Pregnancy Of 12-Yr-Old In Incestual Relationship With Minor Brother
'Foetus Fully Developed': Kerala HC Declines Plea To Terminate 34 Weeks Pregnancy Of 12-Yr-Old In Incestual Relationship With Minor Brother Case: XXX v State of…
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Rejecting advocates’ notary applications without valid reasons is inappropriate, as it would cast a stigma on their professional credentials: Kerala High Court
Rejecting advocates' notary applications without valid reasons is inappropriate, as it would cast a stigma on their professional credentials: Kerala High Court Case: P C…
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Service on an ad hoc basis cannot be considered for financial upgradation under career progression schemes: Kerala High Court
Service on an ad hoc basis cannot be considered for financial upgradation under career progression schemes: Kerala High Court Case: Union of India & Ors.…
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Kalamassery Bomb Blasts | Kerala High Court Orders the Transfer of Zamra Convention Centre to Its Managing Director
Kalamassery Bomb Blasts | Kerala High Court Orders the Transfer of Zamra Convention Centre to Its Managing Director Case: Zamra Endeavours Pvt. Ltd. v. Deputy…
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Kerala High Court clarifies that Section 5 of the Limitation Act is not applicable to condone delay in filing a plea challenging an arbitration award under Section 34 of the Arbitration Act
Kerala High Court clarifies that Section 5 of the Limitation Act is not applicable to condone delay in filing a plea challenging an arbitration award…
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Kerala High Court Stresses Judicial Caution, Asserts Inability to Prosecute Magistrate under Section 228-A IPC for Inadvertent Omission to Anonymize Rape Victim’s Details
Kerala High Court Stresses Judicial Caution, Asserts Inability to Prosecute Magistrate under Section 228-A IPC for Inadvertent Omission to Anonymize Rape Victim's Details Case: XXX…
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Application of Section 89 CPC extends to disputes settled outside courts, encompassing proceedings before the Rent Control Court: Kerala High Court
Application of Section 89 CPC extends to disputes settled outside courts, encompassing proceedings before the Rent Control Court: Kerala High Court Case: Sindhu A.K. v.…
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Kerala High Court allows ‘Ripper Jayanandhan’ to attend a book release function with a two-day escort parole
Kerala High Court allows 'Ripper Jayanandhan' to attend a book release function with a two-day escort parole Case: Indira v. State of Kerala Coram: Justice…
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Kerala High Court Elaborates on ‘Partial Restraint’ under Section 55 of the Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, Allowing Grievance Redressal Without Instituting a Lawsuit
Kerala High Court Elaborates on 'Partial Restraint' under Section 55 of the Travancore-Cochin Hindu Religious Institutions Act, Allowing Grievance Redressal Without Instituting a Lawsuit Case:…
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Senior Citizens Cannot Be Denied Company, Particularly Of Siblings & Close Relatives: Kerala High Court Tells Maintenance Tribunal
Senior Citizens Cannot Be Denied Company, Particularly Of Siblings & Close Relatives: Kerala High Court Tells Maintenance Tribunal Case: Jagadesh Ramachandran v The Maintenance Tribunal,…
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Correctness Of Valuation, Court Fees To Be Determined Before Commencement Of Trial: Kerala High Court
Correctness Of Valuation, Court Fees To Be Determined Before Commencement Of Trial: Kerala High Court Case: Kiran Kurian Mathew v. Ashly Mathew & Anr. Coram:…
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Kerala MV Taxation Act | Goods Vehicles Fitted With Construction Equipment Can Be Taxed As Construction Equipment Vehicles: High Court
Kerala MV Taxation Act | Goods Vehicles Fitted With Construction Equipment Can Be Taxed As Construction Equipment Vehicles: High Court Case: Satheesh Kumar S. v…
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Kerala High Court Dismisses Candidate’s Plea For Postponement Of Either AIBE Or AILET Due To Clashing Timings
Kerala High Court Dismisses Candidate's Plea For Postponement Of Either AIBE Or AILET Due To Clashing Timings Case: Athul Sundar v Bar Council of India…
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Mere Procedural Violations Not Sufficient To Vitiate Lok Adalat’s Award Of Settlement: Kerala High Court
Mere Procedural Violations Not Sufficient To Vitiate Lok Adalat's Award Of Settlement: Kerala High Court Case: Babumon K.G. v. State of Kerala & Ors. Coram:…
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Disabled Candidates Not Entitled To Bring Scribe Of Own Choice To Write Competitive Exam: Kerala High Court
Disabled Candidates Not Entitled To Bring Scribe Of Own Choice To Write Competitive Exam: Kerala High Court Case: Shibli K v Union of India Coram:…
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Real Estate Appellate Tribunal Can Appoint Commission For Getting Material Aspects Required For Settling Disputes: Kerala High Court
Real Estate Appellate Tribunal Can Appoint Commission For Getting Material Aspects Required For Settling Disputes: Kerala High Court Case: P.V. Nidhish v. Sivaprakash Coram: Justice…
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Independent Contractor Not Employee, His Dependants Not Entitled Under Employees Compensation Act: Kerala High Court
Independent Contractor Not Employee, His Dependants Not Entitled Under Employees Compensation Act: Kerala High Court Case: Latha v T V Sahadevan Coram: Justice C. Pratheep…
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Court’s Power To Issue Directions For A Trust Not Independent Of Scheme Framed In Its Respect Under Section 92 CPC: Kerala High Court
Court's Power To Issue Directions For A Trust Not Independent Of Scheme Framed In Its Respect Under Section 92 CPC: Kerala High Court Case: Rajeev…
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IBC | Mere Uploading Of Application U/S 96 Cannot Be Regarded As ‘Filing’ For Interim Moratorium To Operate: Kerala High Court
IBC | Mere Uploading Of Application U/S 96 Cannot Be Regarded As 'Filing' For Interim Moratorium To Operate: Kerala High Court Case: Jeny Thankachan v.…
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Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code: Section 14 Does Not Bar Finalisation Of Assessment, Adjudication Proceedings: Kerala High Court
Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code: Section 14 Does Not Bar Finalisation Of Assessment, Adjudication Proceedings: Kerala High Court Case: Platino Classic Motors India Pvt. Ltd. v.…
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‘Decision of Majority Decision Of House’: Kerala HC Rules That Minority Dissenter Of Municipal Council’s Resolution Cannot Invoke Article 226 To Challenge Same
'Decision of Majority Decision Of House': Kerala HC Rules That Minority Dissenter Of Municipal Council's Resolution Cannot Invoke Article 226 To Challenge Same Case: Janees…
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Kerala Preventive Detention Law High Court Confines Operation Of Externment Order Issued With Four Months Delay
Kerala Preventive Detention Law High Court Confines Operation Of Externment Order Issued With Four Months Delay Case: Mathews A v State of Kerala Coram: Justice…
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Kerala High Court Directs Removal Of Encroachment On Road Margins Near National Highway, Says Notice Not Required
Kerala High Court Directs Removal Of Encroachment On Road Margins Near National Highway, Says Notice Not Required Case: Ananthapuri Hospitals & Research Institute v Corporation…
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Lack Of Necessary Parties, Specific Averments In Writ Petition Can’t Be Cured By Filing Impleadment Application: Kerala High Court
Lack Of Necessary Parties, Specific Averments In Writ Petition Can't Be Cured By Filing Impleadment Application: Kerala High Court Case: Gopakumar P. v Travancore Devaswom…
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Kerala High Court Orders Release Of Woman Detained Under Preventive Detention Law To Take Care Of Her Daughter In Advanced Pregnancy Stage
Kerala High Court Orders Release Of Woman Detained Under Preventive Detention Law To Take Care Of Her Daughter In Advanced Pregnancy Stage Case: Sreeja @Sini…
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Reservation Under Central Educational Institutions (Reservation And Admission) Act Applies To IIMs: Kerala High Court
Reservation Under Central Educational Institutions (Reservation And Admission) Act Applies To IIMs: Kerala High Court Case: Mahesh Mohan v. Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode &…
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Kerala High Court Allows Married Couple’s Plea To Terminate 32-Week Pregnancy On Grounds Of Foetal Abnormality, Mother’s History Of Depression
Kerala High Court Allows Married Couple's Plea To Terminate 32-Week Pregnancy On Grounds Of Foetal Abnormality, Mother's History Of Depression Case: XXX & Anr. v.…
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Indian Olympic Association Should Have Resolved Internal Rift Of Volleyball Federation, Not Cancelled National Championship: Kerala High Court
Indian Olympic Association Should Have Resolved Internal Rift Of Volleyball Federation, Not Cancelled National Championship: Kerala High Court Case: Roli Pathak v Union of India…
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Writ Jurisdiction Cannot Be Invoked Under Article 226 Against Decisions Of Lender/Banker Unless Compelling Reasons Like Statutory Violations: Kerala High Court
Writ Jurisdiction Cannot Be Invoked Under Article 226 Against Decisions Of Lender/Banker Unless Compelling Reasons Like Statutory Violations: Kerala High Court Case: Binoy Paulose v…
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Kerala Building Tax Act, 1975 | Buildings To Be Assessed Separately If Structurally Different: High Court
Kerala Building Tax Act, 1975 | Buildings To Be Assessed Separately If Structurally Different: High Court Case: E.K. Anil v. Tahasildar & Ors. Coram: Justice…
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Family Court Has Jurisdiction To Entertain Plea Seeking Reliefs U/S 18-22 Domestic Violence Act: Kerala High Court
Family Court Has Jurisdiction To Entertain Plea Seeking Reliefs U/S 18-22 Domestic Violence Act: Kerala High Court Case: George Varghese v. Treesa Sebastian & Ors.…
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Vehicle Cannot Be Seized Under Kerala Conservation Of Paddy Land Act Without Specific Allegation Of Use For Contravention: High Court
Vehicle Cannot Be Seized Under Kerala Conservation Of Paddy Land Act Without Specific Allegation Of Use For Contravention: High Court Case: Siraj v. The District…
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Kerala Co-operative Societies Rules | Transfer Beyond Society’s Territorial Limits Valid Ground To Revoke An Individual’s Membership: High Court
Kerala Co-operative Societies Rules | Transfer Beyond Society's Territorial Limits Valid Ground To Revoke An Individual's Membership: High Court Case: Rajan K v Joint Registrar…
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RERA Authority Can Award Statutory Interest Even If Allottee Withdrawing From Project Claims Lower Rate: Kerala High Court
RERA Authority Can Award Statutory Interest Even If Allottee Withdrawing From Project Claims Lower Rate: Kerala High Court Case: NBCC India Ltd. & Anr. v.…
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Paddy Land Act | Authority Must Consider Feasibility Of Paddy Cultivation While Deciding Plea To Delete Property From Data Bank: Kerala High Court
Paddy Land Act | Authority Must Consider Feasibility Of Paddy Cultivation While Deciding Plea To Delete Property From Data Bank: Kerala High Court Case: Aparna…
