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Requirement as to Notices Under Cochin Christian Civil Marriage Act Can Be Waived on Equitable Grounds and Peculiar Circumstances: Kerala High Court

On the 3rd day of June 2021, a writ petition was filed by an Indian citizen and another being the citizen of the United States (U.S.). The civil writ petition sought the direction of the court towards Respondents for solemnizing the marriage between them. The petition was filed in the Honourable High Court of Kerala and was heard by the learned single judge, i.e., Honourable Justice N. Nagaresh. 

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Compassionate Approach May Be Considered Due to Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic: Kerala High Court

 On 4th June 2021, the Honourable High Court of Kerala heard a civil Writ Petition. The Petitioners prayed for providing an extension in the time by the Respondents, i.e., Bank, for clearing the liability and delay any recovery proceedings that can be initiated. The case was argued before the learned single judge bench, before Honourable Justice N. Nagaresh. 

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Consider Recording Full Name of Vaccine and Passport Number, Kerala High Court Orders to Union of India

The Honourable Kerala High on Wednesday i.e., on the 2nd day of June 2021, gave a 15-day deadline to consider the inclusion of passport number and the full name of the vaccine as the countries look up to it as an essential. This instruction to the central government came out in the case Rahim Pattarkadavan v. Union of India, delivered by the 2-judge bench comprising Honourable Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque and Honourable Justice Kauser Edappagath. 

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Liberty of Person in Custody Is Important and Shall Not Be Deprived of Access to Justice: Kerala High Court

The division bench of Kerala High Court ordered the Chief judicial Magistrate to take up the case and consider granting bail to the protesters who were detained by the police. This verdict was delivered in the case of Sayed Mohammed Koya v. Administrator, Union Territory of Lakshadweep, by the 2-judge bench of Honourable justice A. Muhamed Mostaque and Honourable justice Kauser Edppagath, on the 1st day of June 2021. 

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State Government Is Not Vested With Powers To Treat Minorities Unequally: Kerala High Court

On the 28th day of May 2021, the division bench of Kerala High court quashed an order passed by the state government providing 80% reservation in scholarships to the Muslim community and 20% to the Latin Catholic Christians and converted Christian community. This verdict came out in the case of Justine Pallivathukkal v. State of Kerala and Ors. The matter was a civil Writ Petition filed in the public interest and heard by the 2-judge bench of the Honourable Chief Justice M. Manikumar and Honourable justice Shaji P. Chaly.

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Family Disharmony Leads to Litigation and Prosecution for Fraud and Misrepresentation Before Kerala High Court

Appellant is the mother of the respondents. Appellant alleges that two documents were caused to be executed in the names of her daughters (respondents) by perpetrating fraud and misrepresentation regarding the contents of the documents. According to the appellant, her daughters in cahoots with their husbands committed fraud and misrepresentation. And, therefore she approached the trial court with a suit by invoking the provisions under Order XXXIII of the Code for setting aside the two settlement deeds alleged to have been executed by her in the names of the respondents. Also as a consequential relief, sought a permanent prohibitory injunction decree.

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