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Supreme Court Disposes of PIL Seeking Application of POSH Act to Political Parties, Suggests Petitioner Approach Election Commission

On December 9, 2024, the Supreme Court of India disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought the extension of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition,…

Supreme Court Upholds Kerala High Court’s Order Cancelling Compassionate Appointment of Late MLA’s Son

Supreme Court’s Decision The Supreme Court, on December 2, 2024, declined to interfere with the Kerala High Court's ruling that set aside the compassionate appointment of R. Prasanth, son of…

Supreme Court Holds Jacobite Syrian Church Members in Contempt for Non-Compliance with 1934 Constitution Rulings

On December 3, 2024, the Supreme Court ruled that members of the Jacobite Syrian Church were in contempt for deliberately disobeying judgments that mandated the entrustment of church administration to…

Supreme Court Extends Anticipatory Bail for Malayalam Actor Siddique in Rape Case

Siddique v. State of Kerala and Anr, SLP(Crl) No.13463/2024 On Tuesday (November 12), the Supreme Court extended Malayalam actor Siddique's interim anticipatory bail by a week in a 2016 rape…

The Kerala High Court has dismissed a petition to have meat removed from midday meals and dairy farms closed

On Friday, the Kerala High Court Set aside a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the Lakshadweep administration's decision to abandon dairy farms and remove meat from mid-day meal menus in…

School cannot expel students from attending online classes merely on account of unpaid fees : Kerela HC

A school in Ernakulam was directed to not expel any students from attending online classes merely on account of their incapacity to pay the full school fees, while taking into…