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POCSO cases cannot be ‘settled’ on pleas of family honour, and ‘compromise’: How courts have been firm on cases of sexual crimes against children

The issue of sexual crimes targeting children has impacted the entire world, with India being no exception.

Supreme Court upholds life sentence for 5 CPIM goons for murdering RSS workers in 2002: Here is how the case unfolded

In 2006, a trial court convicted 14 CPM members and sentenced them to life in prison for the killings. However, in 2011, the Kerala high court affirmed the conviction of five men, acquitted eight others, and noted the death of one accused Dinesan.

‘Defaulters have the right to live with dignity, banks can’t coerce them into repaying loans by publishing their names and photos’: Kerala HC

In the petition, the bank claimed that they had contacted the defaulters and had repetitively asked them to repay their respective loans. Following this, the bank said it had no option but to resort to publishing a flex exposing their details in front of the head office.

Kerala High Court quashes defamation case against Organiser and Panchjanya publisher filed by PFI, rules banned entities cannot claim defamation

Kerala High Court quashed a defamation case against Bharat Prakashan, ruling that the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) lacks legal status to claim reputational harm.

Kerala High Court objects to 2010 ‘Muslim survey’ by foreign company in India: Know about the case and the ruling requiring Centre’s approval

The Kerala High Court stated that prior permission from the Central government is a must for foreign companies before conducting surveys and research in India.

No prosecution on occupying waqf property before 2013: Kerala HC quashes case against Postal Department for setting up post office on alleged waqf land

The Waqf Board had filed the complaint against the postal officials as they had not vacated the property.

‘Me Too’ in Malayalam Film Industry: Actor Siddique denied anticipatory bail in case of sexual assault of a female actor

The decision comes in the wake of an ongoing investigation by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed to address incidents of sexual misconduct within Malayalam film industry.

You have done nothing in 4 years except sit on the report: Kerala High Court slams Pinarayi Vijayan govt for inaction following Hema Committee...

Kerala High Court noted that the Justice Hema Committee report was submitted to the government way back in 2019 and slammed the state government for its inaction.

Kerala HC lashes out at Christian group for disregarding court direction, orders district collectors to take possession of 6 churches in Orthodox-Jacobite dispute

Kerala HC passed the directive and impleaded the district collectors of Ernakulam and Palakkad as respondents.

‘Living happily with two children’: Kerala High Court quashes POCSO case as victim and accused got married, says case would disrupt their married life

On 22nd July, Kerala High Court quashed a POCSO case against an accused as the accused and the victim had got married

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