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Kerala HC Slams State Govt Over Wayanad Relief Delays: “No Funds Without a Timeline”

Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday came down heavily on the State government for failing to provide a completion date for post-landslide...

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Kerala HC: Sons Must Support Parents, Even If They Have Other Income

In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court has reaffirmed the duty of children to provide for their elderly parents, even when financial...

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Crime Over 5 Years Ago? Kerala High Court Says You Can Get a Passport

The Kerala High Court has ruled that individuals convicted of crimes can be issued passports if their conviction was recorded more than five...

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Kerala High Court Rules ‘Son of a Prostitute’ Is Not a Caste Insult

The Kerala High Court has ruled that the Malayalam phrase “pulayadi mone,” which translates to “son of a prostitute,” does not qualify as...

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Body shaming unacceptable Kerala High Court calls for sensitivity in speech

The Kerala High Court, while granting bail to businessman Boby Chemmanur on Tuesday, strongly condemned the practice of body shaming and urged society...

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Kerala High Court: States Can Levy Own Tax Rates for BH Series Vehicle Registration

The Kerala High Court has clarified that State governments are free to levy taxes on vehicles registered under the Bharat (BH) Series as...

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Kerala HC Allows Virtual Cross-Examination by Advocates, Cites Justice and Efficiency

In a landmark ruling, the Kerala High Court has held that advocates can conduct cross-examinations of witnesses via video conference under specific circumstances,...

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Kerala High Court Rules Bar Council Cannot Charge for Certificate Verification During Enrollment

The Kerala High Court recently struck down the Bar Council of India’s directive requiring State Bar Councils to collect ₹2,500 for certificate verification...