The Kerala High Court said judicial officers remain impartial and are not influenced by films or media while deciding cases. It stated this while hearing an appeal to halt Malayalam film Kaalam Paranja Kadha linked to Venjaramoodu murder.
The Kerala High Court refused to stay release of a film allegedly based on the Venjaramoodu murder case, citing creative freedom. It held that apprehensions of trial influence and privacy harm were insufficient grounds to block the film’s release.
