Supreme Court Collegium Clears New Chief Justices for 5 High Courts; Key Appointments Recommended

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended five senior High Court judges for appointment as Chief Justices across Uttarakhand, Meghalaya, Jharkhand, Sikkim and Patna High Courts. The proposals will now be sent to the Union Government for approval and formal notification.

Kerala HC Launches ‘KHJ-Daily’ WhatsApp Service for Reported Judgments

The Kerala High Court launched ‘KHJ-Daily,’ providing certified reported judgments daily via WhatsApp to improve accessibility to legal rulings. The service aims to reach judges, legal practitioners, scholars, and the public. Building on the success of ‘High Court Chronicles,’ this initiative contributes to legal reporting and education through technology.

Kerala HC Urges Action on Bigg Boss Violence, Notifies Mohanlal, Disney, Asianet

The Kerala High Court intervened in the violence on Bigg Boss, directing action against it and sending notices to actor Mohanlal, Disney, and Asianet. This signals a potential shift in regulatory oversight for such shows. The Court’s directive based on a petition highlighting instances of physical assault, which are in violation of government advisories. The next hearing for the matter scheduled for May 20.

Kerala High Court Prioritizes Fair Hearings Over Case Volumes

Kerala High Court Dismisses Appeal on Limited Case Listing Before Justice Mary Joseph The Kerala High Court has dismissed an appeal by Advocate Yeshwanth Shenoy, which challenged the limited listing of cases before the bench of Justice Mary Joseph. A division bench, consisting of Justice A Muhamed Mustaque and Justice Shoba Annamma Eapen, clarified that […]