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MGU senate decides against nominating representative to Governor’s search committee

In a significant development, the Mahatma Gandhi University Senate decided on Monday not to nominate any representative to the Search-cum-Selection Committee for the selection of the Vice-Chancellor.

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HC refuses to quash Chancellor’s order

A petition challenging an order of the Chancellor of the Calicut University allowing the nominations of two Senate members to contest the Syndicate election was dismissed by the Kerala High Court.

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Judicial officer who accused CJM of harassment transferred to new post

More than a month after she approached the Kerala High Court alleging continuous harassment by her superior officer, the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class-II court in Kottayam has been transferred to a new post.

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SC examines divorced Muslim women’s right to maintenance under Section 125 of the CrPC | Explained

The Supreme Court is set to examine if provisions under personal laws debar divorced Muslim women from seeking maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

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T.P. Chandrasekharan murder: Kerala High Court upholds conviction of accused

A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court confirmed the sentence of life imprisonment awarded to the convicts in a case relating to the murder of Revolutionary Marxist Party (RMP) leader T.P. Chandrasekharan at Onchiyam in 2012.

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Intolerance for cultural and artistic expressions unsuited for the country, says Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court rejects petition to prevent release of movie containing controversial scene involving the Bible.

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SC fixes Lavalin case in May even as CBI asks for dates in March or April

The Supreme Court on Tuesday fixed the appeals in the SNC Lavalin corruption case against the discharge of Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan from May 1. Mr. Vijayan was discharged as an accused by both the Special Court, CBI, in Thiruvananthapuram, and the Kerala High Court. The case concerns the…

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Kerala High Court rejects plea for CBI probe in Vandana Das murder case

A plea for handing over the investigation into the death of Dr. Vandana Das to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was dismissed by the Kerala High Court

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SC refuses to hear plea for ‘compulsory registration’ for Sabarimala pilgrims

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking “compulsory registration” for pilgrims proposing to visit the Sabarimala temple in Kerala. The Bench asked petitioner K.K. Ramesh to approach the Kerala High Court. “Do some research before you file such PILs… Look at how they manage the crowd…

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High Court stays artificial waterway project in Kannur

The Kerala High Court has issued a stay order on the artificial waterway project in Kannur pending an environmental impact study report.

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Former Kerala senior govt. pleader accused of raping client surrenders

P.G. Manu, former senior government pleader at the Kerala High Court and an accused in a case of raping his client, surrendered before the Puthencruz DySP in Ernakulam

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Plea to ban political activities on campuses: HC issues notice to govt. and student organisations

Kerala High Court issues notices to government and student organizations on banning political activities by students on campuses.

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Kerala HC impleads Thodupuzha Legal Service Authority in case filed by Mariyakutty

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday suo motu impleaded the Thodupuzha District Legal Services Authority as a party in a petition filed by 78-year-old Mariyakutty who sought a directive to the State government to disburse arrears of her widow pension.

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Elanthoor human sacrifice case: Kerala High Court dismisses bail plea of accused

The Kerala High Court has dismissed the bail application filed by Laila Bhagaval Singh, the third accused in the Elanthoor human sacrifice case.

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No thrashing of pilgrim by police at Sabarimala, Kerala Government tells HC

The State Government on January 8 informed a Division Bench of the Kerala High Court that the alleged beating of a devotee by the police while he was climbing the Pathinettampadi had not taken place.

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Kerala High Court quashes notification for land acquisition for road development in Kannur

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday set aside the notification for acquisition of land from Manna Junction to Chala NH Bypass Junction for the Kannur city road improvement project.

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Legal battle over DIET lecturers’ appointment may continue

Legal dispute over regularisation of 80 DIET lecturers in Kerala continues, with job aspirants challenging the claim in KAT & HC.

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HC admits appeal against acquittal in Vandiperiyar child rape and murder case

A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Thursday admitted an appeal filed by the State government challenging the order of the Kattappana POCSO special court, acquitting Arjun, 24, in the Vandiperiyar child rape and murder case.

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Thrissur Pooram crisis: Govt., Devaswom wait for court decision

Kerala High Court to decide fate of Thrissur Pooram as Devaswom Minister & Revenue Minister fail to reach consensus.

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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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Kerala High Court raps govt. for not paying widow pension arrears to Mariyakutty

The Kerala High Court has criticised the State government for not paying the arrears of widow pension due to 78-year-old Mariyakuty even as the Kerala government is able to garner resources to pay for various other purposes.

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Supreme Court quashes reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran as Kannur University Vice Chancellor

Suprem court quashes Kerala government’s reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran as Kannur Univercisty VC, citing "unwarranted interference". Kerala High court had upheld the re-appointment, but SC said it was based on govt's request, not independent evaluation of VC's contributions, violating UGC regs.

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Petition in Kerala High Court seeks to ensure representation of most backward communities in appointment of judges to HC

Ex-scientist M.K. Mukundan moves Kerala high court seeking equitable representation for SCs, Latin Catholics & other backward communities in HC judges' appointment. HC strength increased, yet no posts set apart for deprived classes, violating concept of social justice enshrined in Constitution. SC has spoken of need for social justice in…

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All-India tourist buses cannot be operated as stage carriages, says Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court has observed that all-India tourist vehicles cannot be permitted to operate as stage carriages.

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