Accused’s Right To Access Digital Evidence: The Kerala High Court Upholds The Principles Of Fair Trial

Accused’s Right To Access Digital Evidence: The Kerala High Court Upholds The Principles Of Fair Trial

Nov 20, 2024

Kerala High Court granted the revision petition, set aside the order of the special court and granted conditional access to the CCTV footage to the accused.

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Top Legal Internship for Law Students

Top Legal Internship for Law Students

Nov 14, 2024

Winter Internship Programme 2024 by National Human Rights Commission of India Stipend: ₹12,000 | Seats: 80Deadline to Apply: November 21, 2024The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is inviting applications for its Winter Internship Programme for 2024. Interns will gain exposure to

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Plea in Kerala HC against making the parents/owners liable for the offense of the minor in the MV Act

Plea in Kerala HC against making the parents/owners liable for the offense of the minor in the MV Act

Nov 12, 2024

It is an arbitrary presumption that the minor has received the guardian or the owner's implicit consent,

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Kerala High Court: The Accused’s Failure To Leave The Crime Site Is Insufficient Evidence Of Insanity

Kerala High Court: The Accused’s Failure To Leave The Crime Site Is Insufficient Evidence Of Insanity

Nov 12, 2024

When the Court upheld a man's conviction and life sentence for the murder of his three-year-old son, it made this observation.

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Kerala HC Directs To Dolly Services At Sabarimala For Safety

Kerala HC Directs To Dolly Services At Sabarimala For Safety

Nov 11, 2024

a bamboo device used by devotees to carry passengers during the sacred pilgrimage to Sabarimala, is a vital service.

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“Protect Elephants or Lose Them Forever, Kerala HC Warns in Landmark Ruling”

“Protect Elephants or Lose Them Forever, Kerala HC Warns in Landmark Ruling”

Nov 5, 2024

Kerala High Court warned that the captive elephants would disappear without urgent protection and future generations would see them only in museums, like extinct dinosaurs.

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Kerala High Court Orders Production of Case Diary in Minister Saji Cherian’s Insult Case

Kerala High Court Orders Production of Case Diary in Minister Saji Cherian’s Insult Case

Oct 10, 2024

The Kerala High Court directed the production of the case diary in Minister Saji Cherian’s case. A lawyer seeks a CBI re-investigation, alleging police failed to conduct a proper probe into his remarks against the Constitution.

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Kerala High Court: Terms ‘Deaf and Dumb’ and ‘Hearing Impaired’ are Offensive, Prefers ‘Deaf’ and ‘Hard-of-Hearing’

Kerala High Court: Terms ‘Deaf and Dumb’ and ‘Hearing Impaired’ are Offensive, Prefers ‘Deaf’ and ‘Hard-of-Hearing’

Oct 10, 2024

The Kerala High Court ruled that terms like "deaf and dumb" and "hearing impaired" are outdated and offensive. The Court emphasized the importance of using 'deaf' or 'hard-of-hearing' in legal contexts.

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Kerala HC Decriminalise:  The Attempt Of Suicide Is No Longer An Offence Due To Enactment Of Mental Healthcare Act, 2017

Kerala HC Decriminalise:  The Attempt Of Suicide Is No Longer An Offence Due To Enactment Of Mental Healthcare Act, 2017

Oct 4, 2024

The court noted that under the Mental Healthcare Act (MH Act) of 2017, attempting suicide is largely not an offense, presuming severe stress unless proven otherwise.

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Messages without sexual intent sent to minor: No offense is made u/s 11 of POCSO

Messages without sexual intent sent to minor: No offense is made u/s 11 of POCSO

Oct 1, 2024

there was no evidence against the petitioner that would be sufficient to prove that he had been sending messages constantly to the minor with a ‘sexual intent’

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