Kerala High Court: No Automatic Presumption That Woman’s Complaint is ‘Gospel Truth’ in Criminal Cases

Kerala: The Kerala High Court ruled that in criminal cases, including sexual offenses, there should be no automatic presumption that a woman’s complaint is completely true. The court noted that nowadays, there is a growing trend of falsely implicating innocent people in such matters.

Kerala High Court Grants Bail to Businessman Boby Chemmanur in Sexual Harassment Case

Boby Chemmanur, a businessman, was arrested on January 8, 2025, after actress Honey Rose accused him of sexual harassment during a jewellery event. The Kerala High Court granted him bail, subject to strict conditions, emphasizing the need for caution in societal comments about body image. Chemmanur denied the charges, claiming they were baseless.

No Illegal Religious Structures on Government Land: Kerala HC Directs Gov.

The Kerala High Court today directed against illegal religious structures on Government land, stating that God is omnipresent and does not need such encroachments. It mandated the removal of encroachers, including those with illegal religious structures, within six months. The court highlighted the potential for communal discord and emphasized the need to uphold institutions for religious and charitable activities.

Kerala HC Sets New Benchmark: 2023

Kerala High Court Achieves Remarkable Case Disposal Rate in 2023 Despite Judge Shortage, Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan Leads in Case Clearance. In an impressive display of judicial efficiency, the Kerala High Court has reported a significant increase in its Case Clearance Rate (CCR) for the year 2023, despite operating with fewer judges than its sanctioned strength. […]

Kerala High Court Dismisses MLA Ganesh Kumar’s Plea Over Alleged Conspiracy in Solar Sexual Assault Case

The Kerala High Court has dismissed a plea by MLA K.B. Ganesh Kumar, which sought to quash the case against him related to an alleged conspiracy to implicate the late Congress leader and former Chief Minister, Oommen Chandy, in the solar sexual assault case. The case is currently pending before the Judicial First Class Magistrate […]