Kerala High Court Monthly Digest- September 2024 [Citations: 554-607]

Nominal Index: [Citations: 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 554-607]Biju P Vidya @Monai v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 554Chandra Babu @ Babu v State of Kerala & Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 555C. K. Kunjumon v State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 556C. K. Kunjumon v State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 556Ranjith Balakrishnan v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 557Aqib Sohail P. S. v Raneesh V. R., 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 558Spices Board v The Principal Secretary and Others, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 559George Vattakulam v State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 560Mani C Kappan v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 561V.M.Abdulkhader @ Kader v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 562V.I. Thankappan v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 563Varghese Kuruvila v State of Kerala and Others, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 564Kerala Public Service Commission v Dinesh K M, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 565Case Title: P V Samuel v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 566Binod B. Kumar and Another v Guruvayur Devaswom and Others, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 567Sreejith Mon v State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 568Egadwa Mercy Adamba v State of Kerala & Connected Case, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 569V K Prakash v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 570Jaison and Others v A. G. Korah and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 571Sarath G Nair & Other Cases, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 572Noora v Union of India, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 573M/George & Sons v Union of India & Other Case, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 574M. J. Sojan v State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 575Jaleel P v Union of India, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 576M A Vaheed v K K Lathika And Other Cases, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 577Fr. Joseph Kuzhinjalil v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 578X v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 579xxx v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 580Asanul Banna v State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 581T. G. Anoop v State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 582Satheeshkumar B R v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 583Sheela v State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 584Sajith v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 585Suo Moto v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 586Pepsico India Holdings Pvt. Ltd v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 587State of Kerala v Adwaitha S & Connected Matters, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 588Jayasoorya v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 589Asha Lawrence v State of Kerala & Others, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 590Xxx v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 591Smt Anitha T v Kerala State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 592Rajesh Madhavan v Union of India and Connected Matters, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 593Fr. Joseph Kuzhinjalil and Another v Visalakshi and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 594S T Sadiq v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 595Annamma Mathew v The Managing Committee of Mavelikara Taluk Co-operative Bank Ltd. and Others, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 596Pramod v The Secretary, The Sultanpet Diocese Society and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 597Vinod v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 598Akhil Raj Alias Akhil Marar v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 599Suresh v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 600Shanid @ Shani v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 601Jyothish P v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 602Zara Michele Shilansky v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 603Sunil Mathew v The Station House Officer and Another, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 604August Cinema (India) Pvt. Ltd. & ors. versus ITO & ors., 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 605Praveen Prakash v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 606Vaisakh @ Hari v State of Kerala and Others, 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 607Judgments/Orders This MonthUnexplained Long Delay Fatal To Prosecution: Kerala High Court Quashes Rape Case Filed After 16-Yr DelayCase Title: Biju P Vidya @Monai v State of KeralaCitation: 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 554The Kerala High Court recently quashed criminal proceedings initiated against the petitioner on finding that the prosecution failed to explain the delay of 16 years in filing the rape case.The de facto complainant alleged that the petitioner subjected her to rape in the year 2001, and First Information Statement was given in 2017 only.The Court noted that the delay of 16 years in filing the case was fatal to the prosecution and found the allegations to be unbelievable.Justice A. Badharudeen noted that the fact that the de facto complainant continued the relationship with the petitioner even after having sexual intercourse in 2001 would point out that their relationship was consensual.Presumption Of Innocence Until Proven Guilty Not Just Legal Principle But A Fundamental Human Right: Kerala High CourtCase Title: Chandra Babu @ Babu v State of Kerala & AnotherCitation: 2024 LiveLaw (Ker) 555The Kerala High Court has held that the presumption of innocence until proven guilty is a fundamental human right for the accused. The Court stated that even if a specific statute provides an exception that presumes the guilt of the accused, it must adhere to the standards of reasonableness and personal...

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest- September 2024 [Citations: 554-607]

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