Tag: Kerala High Court
DMK Govt Bows Down To Threats Of Pro-terror Outfits, An Unofficial Ban Imposed On The Screening Of ‘The Kerala Story/
After the Kerala High Court gave green signals to the makers of the film, The Kerala Story and allowed its screening there have been protests by the supporters of the terror groups and fringe elements in different parts of the country. It has been… Read More
Hindu Sanyasis Depicted As Smugglers And Rapists In Umpteen Movies, No One Protests: Kerala HC Refuses To Stay Exhibition Of ‘The Kerala Story’
The Kerala High Court on Friday (5 May) observed that many Hindi and Malayalam movies depict Hindu sanyasis as smugglers and rapists but no one protests against it. The observation by division bench of Justices N Nagaresh and Sophy Thomas came while hearing a batch… Read More
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KERALA HIGH COURT BANS POLITICIANS FROM TEMPLE COMMITTEES
A Kerala High Court Division Bench banned political party representatives from a temple management committee in Palakkad. The order was on a petition against including Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) local leaders in the Kali Kavu temple management committee under the Malabar Devaswom Board… Read More
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ADMINISTRATION CAN’T MEDDLE WITH CUSTOMS AND RITUALS OF TEMPLES – KERALA HIGH COURT PUTS A RED COLOURED LID ON VIJAYAN’S COLOUR BLIND COMMUNAL ORDER
Recently, the Kerala High Court cracked a whip on the state government’s desperate measure to politicise administrative machinery. In its judgement, the Kerala High Court lambasted the state administration and categorically ruled that they can’t insist on using only “politically-neutral colours” and let these rituals… Read More
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SUPREME COURT QUASHES KERALA HC ORDER GRANTING ANTICIPATORY BAIL TO FOUR IN ISRO ESPIONAGE CASE
The Supreme Court Friday quashed the Kerala High Court order granting anticipatory bail to four people, including a former Director General of Police (DGP), in a case of alleged frame-up of scientist Nambi Narayanan in the 1994 ISRO espionage matter. A bench of Justices M… Read More
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SEX WITH MINORS AN OFFENCE EVEN AFTER A VALID MARRIAGE, KERALA HIGH COURT REFUSES TO EXCLUDE MUSLIM PERSONAL LAW FROM POCSO ACT
On November 19, Kerala High Court ruled that a marriage between Muslims under personal law cannot be excluded from the Protection Of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Justice Bechu Kurain Thomas said if one of the partners in the marriage is a minor, offences… Read More
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KERALA HC JUDGE STOPS JUDICIAL OFFICERS FROM PERFORMING KODATHI VILAKKU RITUAL DURING GURUVAYUR MANDIR FESTIVAL
On November 1, Justice A K Jayasankaran Nambiar from the Kerala high court issued an ‘instruction.’ It read, “As secular democratic institutions under the Constitution, courts cannot be seen engaging in activities that promote any particular religion. While steps are being explored to prevent the… Read More
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Kerala High Court Upholds Centre’s Order To Revoke Licence Of MediaOne, A Kerala Based TV Channel Operated By Jamaat-e-Islami
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday (Feb 8) upheld the decision of the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting to revoke the licence of Malayalam news channel MediaOne. The court said that the decision of the Ministry of Home Affairs to deny security clearance was based… Read More
