Kerala High Court
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Kerala HC bans all forms of agitations in college, school campuses
India | Feb 26, 2020, 05:49 PM ISTThe Kerala High Court on Wednesday banned all forms of agitations by student groups in school and college campuses in the state that disrupt functioning of educational institutions.
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Ex-judge flays withdrawal of 'never asked for' security
India | Dec 07, 2019, 07:58 PM ISTThe ex-judge said he never asked for any security, but was "told I was facing threat from the Islamic State after I passed certain orders in a case" and was provided with two guards.
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Kerala HC strikes down college hostel rule prohibiting mobile use
India | Sep 20, 2019, 10:37 AM ISTIn a significant verdict, the Kerala High Court has held that discipline shall not be enforced by blocking the ways and means of students to acquire knowledge, as it directed re-admission of a girl student expelled from her college hostel for opposing a regulation on use of mobile phones.
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Person embracing Maoist ideology can't be persecuted: Kerala HC
India | Jul 11, 2019, 05:36 PM ISTA division bench of Chief Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Justice A K Jayasankaran Nambiar made the observation Monday while upholding a single bench order granting Rs 1 lakh compensation to a man who was illegally detained by a special squad of the Kerala Police in 2014 on suspicion of being a Maoist.
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Mere possession of sexually explicit photos not punishable: Kerala HC
India | Jun 10, 2019, 11:24 AM ISTThe court, while quashing criminal proceedings against a man and a woman, however, made it clear that publication or distribution of such photos is punishable under the law.
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Opposition leader moves HC alleging 'postal ballot fraud' in Lok Sabha polls
May 13, 2019, 06:38 PM ISTIn his PIL, Chennithala demanded a probe alleging that a serious postal vote fraud has been practised by "pro-government" Police Association office bearers at the behest of top-level government functionaries in connection with Lok Sabha election.
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Sabarimala protests: Kerala High Court grants bail to BJP leader Surendran
India | Dec 07, 2018, 04:46 PM ISTThis is the second case related to the Sabarimala protests in which the BJP leader had been granted bail.
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Protests in Sabarimala not acceptable, says Kerala High Court
India | Nov 08, 2018, 03:24 PM IST"If the bail application is considered, it will send wrong signals and similar incidents will recur again," the court said.
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Sabarimala temple welcomes people from all faiths, not just Hindus: Kerala High Court
India | Oct 29, 2018, 05:15 PM ISTDas, in his petition, said the high court should rule that the temple should be open to only devotees. The court did not accept this and pointed out that the Sabarimala temple was open to everyone.
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Kerala nun rape case: Police interrogates accused Bishop Franco
India | Sep 19, 2018, 12:47 PM ISTThe Kerala High Court on Tuesday had agreed to hear the anticipatory bail plea of the accused bishop, on September 25.
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Kerala nun rape case: Accused bishop moves High Court, seeks anticipatory bail
India | Sep 18, 2018, 12:27 PM ISTThe bail plea sought by the bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese in Jalandhar would be heard by Justice V Raja Vijayaraghavan later on Tuesday.
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Kerala: High court rejects anticipatory bail pleas of 3 priests in sexual assault case
India | Jul 11, 2018, 03:25 PM ISTThe priests, Abraham Varghese alias Sony varghese, Job Mathew and Jaise K George, had approached the court soon after the Crime Branch wing of Kerala Police slapped rape charges against four of the five Malankara Syrian Orthodox Church priests, including them, in the case.
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Kerala love jihad case: Will consider moving review plea, says Hadiya's father after SC restores marriage
India | Mar 08, 2018, 08:19 PM ISTKM Asokan, Hadiya’s father, said that he would consider moving a review petition in the Supreme Court against its judgement annulling her marriage with a Muslim man.
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Kerala 'love jihad' case: Supreme Court asks if HC was justified in annulling Hadiya's marriage
India | Feb 22, 2018, 01:56 PM ISTThe questions from a bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud came during the hearing of the Kerala conversion case.
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Hadiya case: SC says can't question legitimacy of her marriage, marital status can't be probed
India | Jan 23, 2018, 12:35 PM ISTA three-judge bench of the top court, headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dipak Misra observed that the National Investigation Agency (NIA) cannot go into marital status of Hadiya.
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Kerala HC upholds suspension of high school students for hugging in public
India | Dec 17, 2017, 09:25 AM ISTAccording to school management, the pubic display of affection by the students, a boy and a girl was in violation of school's decency code. The two later apologised to Vice Principal.
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Kerala ‘love jihad’ case: SC tells Hadiya to rejoin medical college; next hearing in Jan 2018
India | Nov 27, 2017, 06:48 PM ISTKerala woman Hadiya, who grabbed the headlines over the love jihad controversy, appeared before the Supreme Court on Monday to present her side of the argument on her alleged forced conversion to Islam.
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Congress endorses High Court ruling that being Maoist is not a crime
National | May 23, 2015, 06:54 PM ISTKochi: In remarks that may kick up a debate in the country, the Congress party on Saturday agreed with the Kerala High Court ruling that being a Maoist is not a crime.The Congress, however, defended
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Being Maoist not a crime, rules Kerala High Court
India | May 23, 2015, 07:24 AM ISTKochi: In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court on Friday said that being a Maoist is not a crime and police cannot detain a person merely because he is a Maoist."Being a Maoist is
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Kerala High Court: Section 494 of IPC applicable to all offenders
India | Feb 25, 2015, 10:48 PM ISTKochi: The Kerala High Court today held that enforcement of Section 494 of IPC (marrying again during lifetime of husband or wife) is applicable to all offenders irrespective of their religion but subject to personal