Kochi: The Kerala High Court has admitted the appeal filed by the Kerala government in the high-profile actress assault case in Kochi and issued notices to the accused, including actor Dileep. The court accepted the state government’s appeal challenging the trial court verdict that had acquitted the accused in the case. Following this, the High Read More…
By Our Legal Correspondent New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Sept 26 found no “error apparent on the face of the record” or merit in a petition filed by the Gujarat Government to review adverse remarks made against it by the apex court in a judgment delivered on January 08 this year. The judgment had Read More…
By Adv C K George Kolkata: The legal experts were of the opinion here that stricter punishment like death sentence was not the proper step to prevent crimes against women like rape and murder. If the stricter punishment reduced the felonies, the Arabian Gulf countries would have been free from felonies against women, the experts Read More…
Kochi, Aug 29 (IVC) Justice K Hema Committee’s controversial report has opened the ‘Pandora’s box in the Malayalam Film industry. The report has only partially released.
By our legal correspondent New Delhi, Aug 10 (IVC) The Supreme Court on Aug 09 stayed a directive issued by a private college in Maharashtra prohibiting Muslim women students from wearing hijab or other symbols of their faith on campus. The Bench of justices Sanjiv Khanna and Sanjay Kumar asked the lawyers appearing for Read More…
By Our Legal Correspondent New Delhi, July 04 (IVC) The Chief Justice of India, Mr D Y Chandrachud said here on Aug 03 said that long winded litigation leave the exhausted public rooting for settlement of their disputes. Speaking at the commemoration of the week-long Special Lok Adalat at the Supreme Court here on Read More…
By our legal Correspondent Kochi, July 16 (IVC) The Division Bench of the Honourable High Court of Kerala on July 15 directed the Thiruvananthapuram District Collector, Corporation and the Railways to file a report detailing the reasons for the flow of plastic waste into the Amayizhanjan Canal the manner in which the waste was removed, Read More…
By our legal correspondent Thrissur, July 02 (IVC) The practicing advocates, medical doctors and civil rights activists have criticized the criminal laws enforced in the country since today as certain sections of these laws are retrograde and regressive. The new laws Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita in place of Indian Penal Code , Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita Read More…
By our Legal Correspondent Koci, June 28 (IVC) The State government informed of the High Court of Kerala on June 27, that the court orders to hand over a few churches to the Orthodox faction of the Malankara Church could not be implemented following the objection from members of the Jacobite faction. The government Read More…
By Our Legal Correspondent Kochi, June 27 (IVC) The Honorable High Court of Kerala on June 26 here criticized the State government for not complying with its orders to hand over Saint Thomas Church, Cherukunnu, St Mary’s Syrian Church, Mangalam Dam (Pakkad), and St Mary’s Syrian Church , Erickinchira to the Orthodox faction vicars. Read More…