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The Kerala High Court ruled that the State remains liable for wildlife attack injuries, affirming that citizens can seek adequate civil compensation surpassing government ex gratia limits for unprevented human-wildlife conflicts.
Illegally parked auto-rickshaws on pavements in Kumbla town endanger pedestrians, including children, forcing them onto busy roads despite court orders.
The Supreme Court has ordered the cheating case against the Augustine brothers moved from Chottanikkara to Sulthan Bathery's Special Forest Court for more effective handling, separate from the Muttil tree-felling case.
Kerala PSC members have no exemption from criminal investigation questioning. Crime Branch will issue new notices regarding alleged exam irregularities, potentially seeking court warrants if rejected.
A Kerala High Court ruled that a Muslim man cannot escape POCSO Act liability for intercourse with his wife under 18, as the Act overrides other laws and has no marital exception for minors.
Maymol P Davis, a self-taught litigant, successfully challenged a High Court order at the Supreme Court, allowing her to assist 33 villagers with Forest Department disputes.
Fathers questioning daughters' relationships faced false POCSO charges, but courts acquitted them. Evidence showed romantic breakups and property disputes potentially motivated false accusations, leading to acquittals for want of proof.
The Bombay High Court overturned Tarun Tejpal's acquittal, convicting him of rape and outraging modesty, a reversal of a prior trial court ruling.
Kerala High Court upheld a Magistrate's order for FIR registration against three police officers regarding a rape case, finding no procedural issues despite their challenge.
Industries Secretary K Biju apologised in High Court for a flawed prosecution order in a cashew import scam, retracting offensive statements and promising a revised order, with the case adjourned.
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