The Kerala High Court partially accepted an Income Tax Appeal and stated that both the Assessing Authority and the First Appellate Authority could not investigate the type and scale of business conducted by the...
The Kerala High Court emphasized that if departmental inquiries are based on the same facts as a criminal case that resulted in an acquittal, then no punishment can be given to the accused. The...
The Kerala High Court has given several instructions to ensure safe dolly services for pilgrims at the Sabarimala Temple. This includes checking the fitness of the dollies and preventing exploitation. The Court was looking...
The Kerala High Court has granted the State’s request to drop charges against four individuals in a 20-year-old criminal trespass case. The court noted that the offense was minor, the accused lacked intent to...
The Kerala High Court noted that even with the establishment of the Tribunal under the Waqf Act, a Civil Court still has the authority to enforce a decree made by the Waqf Tribunal. The...
The Kerala High Court noted that being acquitted of abetment of suicide under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) does not automatically mean a person is also acquitted of cruelty under Section...
The Kerala High Court noted that just because a Muslim writes down a gift instead of giving it verbally, that writing does not turn into a formal gift document. The Court explained that the...
The Kerala High Court has stated that employee associations can file petitions with Administrative Tribunals. This clarification came during a hearing of an Original Petition questioning whether an association’s application could be accepted by...
The Kerala High Court has dismissed a criminal case against Film Director Sreekumar Menon. The court stated that simply saying unpleasant or abusive words, without the intent to insult a woman’s modesty, does not...
The Kerala High Court noted that getting official approval for further investigation is a legal requirement and should be a common practice. However, if an Investigating Officer carries out additional investigation without this approval,...
