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SC to hear on Monday plea against Kerala HC order limiting Waqf Board from taking major decisions

The Supreme Court will hear a plea challenging a Kerala High Court order. This order restrains the state Waqf Board from making major decisions without permission. The High Court also directed the government to appoint its representative on the Board. These directions came while hearing public interest litigations alleging illegal…

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Bank failed to return Rs 5 lakh FD after maturity; Kerala HC directs bank to repay FD with 12% interest and Rs 10,000 compensation

The Kerala High Court has ruled that a bank dealing with public funds owes a duty to its depositors to make prompt payment of the funds deposited by them. This judgement came against the background of a case filed by a man from Thrissur whose grievance was that his Rs…

The Economic Times

Kerala Lives in Harmony: High Court Challenges Kerala Story Sequel Over Truth and Tension

Kerala is often called God’s Own Country. It is a land where festivals of all religions are celebrated with equal joy. From the lamps of temples to the bells of churches and the call of mosques, life flows peacefully. Recently, the Kerala High Court questioned the makers of Kerala Story:…

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Are Women Really Not Allowed in Temples During Periods? The Truth Explained

Every month, millions of women across India quietly ask themselves a question they rarely discuss openly: Should I enter the temple today? For some, the answer was taught in childhood — “No, not during periods.” For others, the rule feels confusing, inconsistent, or even unfair. But where did this belief…

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Do action films really trigger violence, asks Kerala HC

Hearing cases linked to the Hema Committee Report, the Kerala High Court on Tuesday asked to what extent the state can regulate the portrayal of violence in the media and whether such depictions on screen are merely a reflection of the reality in society, Bar and Bench reported.

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Thrissur Pooram: SC asks organisers to comply 2012 Kerala Captive Elephants Rules

The Court also asked the management committees of Thiruvambady and Paramekkavu Devaswoms, the two major participants of the 'Thrissur Pooram', to strictly adhere to the 2012 Rules during 'Thrissur Pooram'. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Sting operation legal if done in good faith’: Kerala HC quashes cases against reporters

Kerala High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against two journalists over a “sting operation” in connection with the alleged 2013 solar panel scam, Bar and Bench reported.

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Kerala High Court Chief Justice hospitalised due to uneasiness during visit to Ujjain’s Mahakaleshwar temple

Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court, Ashish Desai, was admitted to a private hospital in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain after he complained of vomiting and uneasiness during his visit to the Mahakaleshwar temple

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Death of student: CBI team reaches KVASU

CBI team led by superintendent Sundervel investigates student death in Wayanad, following Kerala High Court order for intervention.

The Hindu

Construction curbs in Idukki spark political debate

The High Court’s order on Wednesday urged the Idukki district authorities to invoke the Disaster Management Act if need be – to restrict construction activities in Kumily, Wagamon, and nearby areas.

The Hindu

Driver of Kerala High Court judge dies of injuries sustained in assault

The Central police have initiated steps to invoke murder charges against four migrant workers who were arrested on charge of assaulting the driver of a Kerala High Court judge on the night of March 25.

The Hindu

Sidharthan’s death: former Kerala High Court judge A. Hariprasad appointed Inquiry Commission

Former Kerala High Court judge A. Hariprasad appointed by Governor to probe administrative lapses at KVASU leading to student's death.

The Hindu

No movie reviews within 48 hours of release, says amicus curiae appointed by Kerala HC

Amid the ongoing debate on whether or not negative reviews posted on social media adversely affect the collections of a film, the amicus curiae appointed by the Kerala High Court has recommended that films not be reviewed in the first 48 hours of their release. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Didn’t receive justice, will appeal against the verdict, says P. Jayarajan

Kannur CPI(M) leader P. Jayarajan expresses dissatisfaction with Kerala High Court's verdict in attempted murder case.

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Employees want price of land for High Court building to be paid to HMT unit

HMT Employees' Union demands State government pay for land acquisition for Kerala High Court building.

Dynamite News

Centre notifies elevations of several judges of different HCs as Permanent Judges

The Centre government, through the Ministry of Law and Justice has elevated several judges of Calcutta High Court, Kerala High Court, Jharkhand High Court and Punjab & Haryana High Court from additional judges to permanent judges. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Two Kerala HC officials suspended for alleged derogatory references against PM in a skit

Two officials of Kerala High Court suspended for derogatory references and criticism against PM Modi in a stage show.

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Kerala HC grants bail to Dr Ruvais accused of abetting girlfriend's suicide with dowry demands

The Kerala High Court on Friday granted bail to Dr EA Ruvais, who stands charged with abetting the suicide of his girlfriend, Dr Shahana by allegedly making dowry demands. Read further on Dynamite News:

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HC judge visits mental health centre

Kerala High Court senior judge A. Muhamed Mustaque who is also executive chairman of the Kerala State Legal Services Authority (KELSA), visited the Government Mental Health Centre, Peroorkada, on Saturday.

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Former child actor and High Court lawyer Dinesh Menon dies

I. Dinesh Menon, 57, a Kerala High Court lawyer and former child actor in Malayalam films, passed away in Kochi on Monday due to a heart attack. He acted in 17 films, winning a National Award for Best Child Actor for his role in Vadaka Veedu (1979). He was also…

The Hindu

Jurist urges media not to be judgmental and opinionated

Kerala High Court judge urges journalists to introspect if they should be judgmental and opinionated in reporting. He said media should set guidelines and boundaries and be sensitive and responsible while reporting. He asked media to go beyond mere reporting and narrate the trauma and pressure faced by survivors.

The Hindu

HC order is good news for fireworks industry, but Kerala govt. will have to tread a tightrope

With the Division Bench of the Kerala High Court order modifying its earlier order banning fireworks at religious places at odd hours, status quo is set to prevail in the festival fireworks industry.

The Hindu

Attempt to murder case: Supreme Court stays Kerala HC order refusing to suspend conviction of disqualified Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal

Supreme Court stays Kerala High Court order, reviving Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal's disqualification, issues notice to Lakshadweep UT administration.

The Hindu

Disqualified MP Mohammed Faizal moves Supreme Court challenging Kerala High Court order in attempt to murder case

While declining to suspend his conviction, the high court had, however, suspended the 10-year sentence awarded to Faizal and three others in the case.

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President Droupadi Murmu appoints judges in Orissa, Gauhati and Kerala High Courts

President Droupadi Murmu appointed advocate Sibo Sankar Mishra and judicial officer Ananda Chandra Behera as judges of the Orissa High Court and Budi Habung as an additional judge in Gauhati High Court and justice CS Sudha as a Judge in Kerala High Court. Read further on Dynamite News:

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