 | Consider grievances on test rates, HC tells govtThe charge for RT-PCR was reduced from Rs 2,100 to 1,500. |
 | Kothamangalam church case: HC extends interim stay for 2 weeksWhen the petition came up for hearing, the Central government submitted that a petition seeking to review the single judge’s directive to the CRPF will be filed within ten days. |
| HC reserves order on plea seeking ban on political activities of aided teachersThe government contended that, as per an order issued in 1967, teachers of aided schools are conferred political rights. |
 | Petition in HC to produce traced 22-year-old woman who went missing in 2018According to the petitioner, Jesna had been missing since March 22, 2018, from her home in Vechoochira. She was a second-year BCom student at St Dominic’s College, Kanjirappally then. |
 | Let down by Kerala HC, state moves SC against CBI probeThe Special Leave Petition filed by the state submitted that the Single Judge had not referred to the contention that Life Mission or its officers cannot be brought under FCRA offences. |
| Conspiracy in diverting foreign contribution: HCThe government or LIFE Mission has no role in the construction of the housing units through a contractor or builder of the choice of the sponsor — UAE Red Crescent. |
 | Custodial torture: HC sees bid to save staff in DIG reportThe report of the medical officer specifically stated that two convicts – Tittu Jerome and Shinu – had complaints of abdominal pain and general backache. |
 | Ebrahim Kunju gets bail on medical groundThe Kerala High Court on Friday granted bail to former public works minister V K Ebrahim Kunju, fifth accused in the Palarivattom flyover corruption case. |
 | Kevin murder convict tortured in prison, shifted to MCH on HC orderA 49-year-old man had died in Nedumkandam station owing to police’s horrendous custodial torture and the barbarity of the crime was clearly depicted in the report. |
 | Kothamangalam church case: HC defers further proceedings till Jan 15The Division Bench comprising Justice Alexander Thomas and Justice T R Ravi issued the interim order while admitting the appeal filed by the state government challenging the Single Judge’s order. |
| Kerala High Court stays order directing CRPF to take over Kothamangalam churchIn its order, the division bench observed it was the settled position in the law that interim orders cannot be issued in contempt cases. |
 | Insincere police officer is a disgrace to the force: HC on Walayar caseSays the cops investigating heinous crimes should be scrupulously honest and committed to duties |
 | Walayar case: Kerala HC sets aside lower court order acquitting all accused, orders re-trialThe case involves the death of two Dalit girls aged 13 and 9, 52 days apart in early 2017 after sexual assault. |
| First-time thief should get chance to reform: Kerala HCCourt cites the lyrics ‘Verumoru Moshtavayorenne Kallanennu Vilichille...’ from poet Ayyappa Paniker’s ‘Moshanam’ |
| Kerala HC junks CPM leader P Jayarajan's plea against single judge order in RSS functionary murder caseJayarajan had surrendered in court on February 12, 2016 after his anticipatory bail plea was rejected by the High Court. |
