Kerala High Court

High Court Puts On Hold Kerala's Alcohol-With-Prescription Order

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday April 2, 2020

The decision to home-deliver alcohol prescribed by doctors, announced by the Kerala government on Monday, has been put on hold by the Kerala High Court. This decision was taken by the Pinarayi Vijayan government all liquor stores in the state were shut down as part of the lockdown.

Remove Blockades By Karnataka On Highway, Kerala High Court Tells Centre

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday April 2, 2020

The Kerala High Court has issued strong directions to the central government, asking it to intervene against blockades erected by Karnataka on the National Highway connecting Kerala, and ensure they are removed. The blockades were set up by Karnataka to check the coronavirus outbreak.

Check Affiliation Status Of Schools Before Taking Admission: CBSE To Parents

Education | Edited by Shihabudeen Kunju S | Monday March 2, 2020

Recently, the Kerala High Court directed the state government to consider allowing 29 students of an unauthorised CBSE school to appear for the Class 10 examination being conducted by the state board.

Kerala High Court Pulls Up CBSE After Class 10th Students Fail To Write Exams

Education | ANI | Thursday February 27, 2020

The Kerala High Court on Thursday pulled up the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) over a matter where 34 students of class 10 studying at Arooja Little Star School in Kochi, were not able to write exams as the "institution failed to register their names with the Board".

Supreme Court Asks To Prepare Inventory Of Jewellery At Sabarimala Temple

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday February 7, 2020

The Supreme Court on Friday ordered for the preparation of an inventory of the sacred jewellery that adorns Lord Ayyappa at the Sabarimala temple and appointed retired Kerala High Court judge CN Ramachandran Nair to supervise the work.

Kerala Gay Couple Moves High Court To Legalise Marriage

Kerala News | ANI | Friday January 31, 2020

A gay couple approached the Kerala High Court seeking to get their marriage registered legally, to strike down certain provisions under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, and declare them as unconstitutional.

Kerala Gay Couple Moves Court To Legalise Their Marriage

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 28, 2020

A gay couple has moved the Kerala High Court, seeking to strike down certain provisions under the Special Marriage Act, 1954, which do not permit to get their marriage registered.

"No Exclusive Religious Education In Schools....," Orders Kerala High Court

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Saturday January 25, 2020

No schools seeking recognition in Kerala can provide instruction in only one religion while excluding other faiths, the high court ruled on Friday in a significant judgement.

No Religious Education In Schools Without Permission: Kerala High Court

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 25, 2020

The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the state government to issue an order directing all recognised private schools in the state to desist from imparting religious instruction or religious study without the permission of the government.

Kerala High Court Stays TV Series Based On Deadly Cyanide Killer

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday January 22, 2020

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday stayed the airing of a TV show based on serial murders that took place in Kozhikode between 2002 and 2016.

Actor Dileep Examines "Visual Evidence" Of Attack On Actress In Kochi

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 20, 2019

Malayalam film actor Dileep, an accused in the case of alleged kidnapping and molestation of a South Indian actress in 2017, on Thursday examined visual evidence of the alleged act at a trial courtroom in Kochi.

Pinarayi Vijayan Gets Notice From "Metro Man" Over Move To Politicise Kerala Campuses

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Thursday December 12, 2019

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has been served a legal notice by a non-governmental organisation headed by "Metro Man" E Sreedharan over his government's decision to bring a legislation allowing politics in colleges.

"Nothing But Stupidity": Ex-Kerala Judge On State Minister's Drug Remark

Kerala News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday December 1, 2019

A former judge of the Kerala High Court on Sunday said the statement made by a state minister that the police require a complaint to search for drugs in film shooting locations is "nothing but stupidity".

Bail Granted To Bishop Franco Mulakkal Extended Till January 6

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Saturday November 30, 2019

The Kerala High Court had in October last year granted conditional bail to Franco Mulakkal, arrested over allegations of repeatedly raping and sexually assaulting the nun.

Kerala High Court Rejects Bail Plea Of CPM Men Charged Under Anti-Terror Law

India News | ANI | Wednesday November 27, 2019

The Kerala High Court on Tuesday rejected the bail application of two Communist Party of India (Marxist) workers who were charged earlier this month under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.