This weekly round-up collects Kerala High Court decisions covered by Legal Republic in the selected period. Each entry gives the court, case name or citation, a short holding, and a link to the full article.
Key Decisions
Union of India v. Valsala S., WP(C) No. 48547 of 2025
Kerala HC dismisses Union of India's writ against AFT order granting disability pension to widow of army veteran invalided out with Schizophrenia; medical board gave no reasons.
Read full articleBabu Avarachan v. State of Kerala, 2026:KER:35293
Kerala High Court sets aside Section 324 IPC conviction for absence of charge, holds Section 324 is not a minor offence of Section 332 IPC under Section 222 CrPC.
Read full articleSubhadra & Anr. v. Kalukurumban (Died) & Ors., 2026:KER:24771
Kerala HC invokes Article 227 to direct Munsiff Court, Perumbavoor to order police assistance for executing a decree in a title suit filed in 1984.
Read full articleState Public Information Officer, Kerala Public Service Commission v. Kerala State Information Commission & Rani Wilfred, WP(C) No. 493 of 2019
Kerala HC quashes KSIC order directing KPSC to disclose disciplinary file notings under RTI Act, holds Section 8(1)(j) protects such records absent larger public interest.
Read full articleAkash M.V. and Others v. State of Kerala, Bail Appl. No. 2930 of 2026
Kerala HC stays remand order of Additional Sessions Court-III Thalassery, directs release of 17 accused in Crime No. 202/2018, Mattannur PS, Kannur.
Read full articleIn the Matter of Cochin Devaswom Board – Complaint Alleging Maladministration and Corruption at Chottanikkara, DBP No. 52 of 2025
Kerala HC Division Bench monitors waste management at Chottanikkara Temple; e-tenders floated for ₹20.7 lakh OWC plant, matter posted to 25 May 2026.
Read full articleState of Kerala v. Hussain and Others, 2026:KER:35892
Kerala HC sentences 12 to life imprisonment in Madhu tribal lynching case, applying mandatory SC/ST (PoA) Act provisions and upgrading trial court's 7-year sentences.
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