News Update 3 Priests Suspended From The Orthodox Church In Kerala 4 Oct 20205 Oct 2020 The Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church passed an order for the suspension of 3 three priests who were involved in unethical practices, harassment as well as financial irregularities. An enquiry would…
News Update Supreme Court issues notice in petition against lax supervision on Mullaperiyar Dam 23 Sep 2020 The Supreme Court today issued notices on the writ petition filed by Kothamangalam native Dr Jo Joseph and Kothamangalam block panchayat members Sheela Krishnankutty and Jessymol Jose in the issue of a…
News Update Kerala HC: Complaint to Magistrate should be backed with an affidavit 24 Aug 2020 The High Court of Kerala in Prashant v. CV Kuriakose and anr. emphasised that allegations which are made in a Criminal Complaint before a Judicial Magistrate should be backed by an…
News Update Article 15(6) is Only an Enabling Provision: Kerala High Court 14 Aug 2020 A Kerala High Court bench comprising Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P. Chaly dismissed a PIL seeking direction to earmark 10% quota for economically weaker section students, who…
News Update Nun rape case: Kerala court frames charges against ex-Bishop of Jalandhar diocese 13 Aug 2020 A court here on Thursday framed charges against former Bishop of Jalandhar Diocese, Franco Mulakkal, in the case relating to rape of a nun in Kerala.The Additional Sessions Court Judge…
News Update Section 57 of the Transfer of Property Act Permits Courts to Declare A Property Free of Encumbrance Even Against Will of Encumbrancer 9 Aug 2020 Justice Devan Ramchandran of the Kerala High Court, while hearing an appeal filed against the order of the Additional District Court, Ernakulam, observed that the procedural mechanism under Section 57…
News Update Bring Cheque to Us, we’ll give it to Victims’ Kin’ says Apex Court 8 Aug 2020 The criminal proceedings against 2 Italian Marines accused of killing 2 Kerala fishermen in Feb, 2012 has been refused to be shut closed by the Apex Court. The court is…
News Update Kerala HC orders state to build a primary school in village after long wait of 30 yrs. 1 Aug 2020 Kerala High Court put an end to people’s pain when it ordered the government to sanction establishment of a government lower primary school at Elambra, Manjeri Municipality of Malappuram district…
News Update Kerala church Sex scandal case: Petition filed for impleadment 25 Jul 2020 George Pulikuthiyil, member of the NGO Jananeethim and Brinelle D'Souza, founder of the NGO Voices against Sexual Abuse in the Church (VASAC) have both filed a petition in the Kerala…
News Update Additional Judges of Kerala, Bombay and Jharkhand HCs to be appointed permanently 22 Jul 2020 The Supreme Court Collegium has approved a recommendation for permanently appointing four Additional Judges of the Kerala and Bombay High Courts each and two judges of the Jharkhand High Court.…