DNA test to be ordered only in rare and exceptional circumstances: Kerala HC
Issue:- An appeal was filed by a man against the family court’s decision to reject the paternity test. The estranged wife of the man had claimed that he was the father of her child and alleged that he was disputing the same only
Kerala High Court: Negligence of lawyer is sufficient cause to condone the delay.
Written By- Pretika Tiwari [Rajesh Chandran v. MR Gopalakrishnan Nair & Ors.] The single judge bench of the Kerala High Court has observed that the negligence on the part of the lawyer is a sufficient reason to condone the delay in filing the
In digital age, online abuse will attract SC/ST Act; physical presence of victim not necessary: Kerala HC
@newsdesk_slc Sooraj v. Sukumar v. State of Kerala The court rejected the bail of a youtuber for insulting a ST woman while interview on social media. Since the victim was of SC/ST caste, it attracts the provision of SC & ST (Prevention of
Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) be modernized
@sociolegalcorp. R Baji v Kerala State Road Transport Corporation & Ors. The bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran, Kerala High Court on Monday suggested that the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) be modernised in what
Merely because sexual relationship did not culminate in marriage is not sufficient to establish rape: Kerala HC
@newsdesk_slc Navneeth N Nath v. State of Kerala The Kerala HC held that merely sexual relationship did not culminate in the marriage it does not attracts the provision S.376 IPC. The petitioner was alleged that he was in a relationship with his colleague
Accused Actor Vijay Babu’s anticipatory bail challenged in Supreme Court by Rape Survivor
Written by Vidisha Mathur Rape Survivor moves to the Apex Court to challenge the anticipatory bail granted to the Malayalam Cine actor – Mr. Vijay Babu, by the Kerala High court. The actor was booked for the rape accusation on April 22, 2022,
ANY ACT IMPEDING HEALTHCARE PERSONNEL FROM DISCHARGING DUTY IS A GRAVE OFFENCE; IRRESPECTIVE OF THE PRESENCE OF ASSAULT: KERALA HIGH COURT
Written by Vidisha Mathur In an order passed by Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas in Arun P. v State of Kerala – it was observed that the Kerala Healthcare Service Persons and Healthcare Service Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage to property act) 2012,
Kerala Government sanctions ₹3,000 monthly stipend for lawyers with less than three years of practice.
Written By- Pretika Tiwari For lawyers under the age of 30 with less than three years of experience and an annual income of under one lakh rupees, the Government of Kerala has issued an order requiring a monthly stipend of 3,000 rupees. On
Actor Vijay Babu receives anticipatory bail from the Kerala High Court in rape case.
Written By- Pretika Tiwari Vijay Babu v. State of Kerala On Wednesday, the Malayalam actor Vijay Babu was granted an anticipatory bail by the High Court in a rape case registered against him wherein an actress accused him of sexual exploitation. While granting
Include Non – Veg in midday meals and continue functioning of dairy farms in Lakshadweep: SC continues Kerala HC interim order
Written by Shaurya Mahajan Today, the honorable Supreme Court in the case of Ajmal Ahmed versus Union of India and others directed the Lakshadweep administration to continue the application of the interim order passed by the Kerala High Court which directed the administration
