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Know why Kerala High Court refused abortion for minor impregnated by minor brother
The Court also peremptorily directed the parents to ensure that the minor brother against whom allegations were made for impregnating his minor sister was not allowed anywhere near her or to have access to her in any manner.
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Justice Chudalayil Thevan Ravikumar: Judicial Odyssey of a Zoology graduate to the Supreme Court of India
Justice C.T. Ravikumar’s journey from a young graduate in Zoology to a distinguished judge of the Supreme Court exemplifies his dedication, passion, and exceptional legal prowess and serves as an inspiration for aspiring legal professionals.
‘GoI considered geographical terrains of Indian border and Army system across world’: Kerala High Court refuses interference with Agnipath Scheme
“While reducing the age limit from 21 years to 17½ years for recruitment as Agniveers, the Government has considered various aspects including the distinct and challenging geographical terrains in the borders of India and also the system of Army maintained in various world countries.”
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Explained| Supreme Court verdict in Kannur University Vice Chancellor reappointment Case
Supreme Court held that it is not necessary to follow the procedure of appointment as laid down in Section 10 of the Kannur University Act, 1996 for the purpose of reappointment.
Kerala High Court acquits parents who disposed of daughter in Arabian Sea, believing her to be lifeless
“There cannot be any doubt to the proposition that the burden to prove the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt is on the prosecution.”
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Even a voluntarily signed blank cheque leaf would attract presumption under section 139 of NI Act: Kerala High Court
Kerala High Court stated that the petitioner failed to adduce any cogent evidence to prove that the cheque in question was not aimed at discharging any legally enforceable debt.
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Madras HC directs Customs Department to release apples imported from New Zealand on furnishing bank guarantee towards differential duty
Madras High Court clarified that this interim arrangement would be made only to safeguard the interest of both parties; and the bank guarantee to be furnished by the respondent is kept alive, till the decision is arrived at regarding validity of the notification dated 08-05-2023.
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“We could read the mind of a desperate wife, who was deserted by her husband”: Kerala High Court denies cruelty by wife against husband
Kerala High Court regarded the wife’s email to her husband’s employer as “outcry of a desperate wife, to live with her husband, after bringing him back to normalcy”.
Marriage cannot be revived, retaining such a marriage itself a cruelty: Kerala High Court grants divorce
Kerala High Court had also requested the parties to think about reconciliation, but that did not work out.
DNA tests cannot be resorted to for clearing suspicion regarding paternity: Kerala High Court
“In fact, DNA test is intended to rebut the `conclusive proof’ provided under Section 112 of the Evidence Act.”
Watching Pornographic content in private not an offence under Section 292 of IPC: Kerala High Court
Kerala High Court cautiously expressed that “Watching pornography may not be an offence. But if minor children start to watch porn videos, which are now accessible in all mobile phones, there will be far reaching consequences.”