Kerala High Court Reviews Plea for Legislative Protection of Lawyers Amid Rising Assaults

A significant plea has been filed before the Kerala High Court by a lawyer, calling for the enactment of protective legislation to ensure the safety of members of the legal community. This plea highlights the increasing instances of assaults against lawyers, including attacks within court premises, underscoring the urgent need for statutory protection for lawyers. […]

Kerala High Court Admits Plea Challenging Surrogacy Rules on Donor Gametes

The Kerala High Court has taken a significant step by admitting a plea that challenges the recent amendments to the Surrogacy (Regulation) Rules, 2022. These amendments, particularly concerning the use of donor gametes in surrogacy, have sparked a legal debate on reproductive rights. Also read- Kerala High Court Denies Sentence Suspension For 12 In Madhu […]

Kerala High Court Steps In Over Alleged Brutal Police Assault on Heart Patient Lawyer

In a recent development that has stirred the legal community, the Kerala High Court has issued a stern warning to police officers over the alleged brutal manhandling of a 37-year-old lawyer, who is also a heart patient. The incident has not only raised concerns about police conduct but also highlighted the vulnerability of citizens in […]

Kerala High Court Challenges State’s Patriarchal Bias in Denying Woman Her Father’s Freedom Fighters Pension

The Kerala High Court has expressed strong disapproval towards the State government’s decision to deny a woman her father’s Freedom Fighters Pension, citing patriarchal reasons. The court criticized the government’s stance, which was based on the presumption that the woman’s two brothers would take care of her. Justice Devan Ramachandran, presiding over the case, remarked, […]

Kerala High Court Advocates for Adequate Reparation in Acid Attack Cases: A Closer Look at the Recent Verdict

Kerala High Court Calls for Reconsideration of Compensation for Acid Attack Victims In a recent judgment, the Kerala High Court emphasized the need for adequate compensation for acid attack victims, reflecting on the grievous nature of their injuries. Justice Devan Ramachandran observed, “The law relating to reparation is now well-settled. It has to be adequate […]