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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.
Following a Kerala High Court ruling, BJP has challenged oaths of 19 councillors in Kannur Corporation, alleging violations of statutory form, specifically invoking Allah instead of God.
A long-standing eviction dispute involving seven Dalit families has been resolved amicably. Families will receive five cents of land each, with houses built by the state, and road access provided.
The Kerala High Court expressed concern over medical colleges cruelly treating students, prompted by a student's suicide, and suggested forming a committee to investigate allegations and issue guidelines.
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