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Kerala High Court upholds surrogacy age limit, denies eligibility certificate to couple
September 03, 2026 2:46 pm
The Kerala High Court upheld the legal age limit for surrogacy, rejecting a couple’s plea after the husband crossed the prescribed age.
Child born after remarriage no bar to widow's family pension: Kerala High Court
September 03, 2026 2:17 pm
The court passed the order on a plea by a mother of a deceased government servant who sought family pension instead of the employee’s widow, who had remarried and subsequently had a child.
Sympathy can’t override rules: Kerala High Court rejects student’s plea against short attendance
September 02, 2026 3:27 pm
The court said that sympathy, ignoring the regulations, can only be regarded as misplaced sympathy, which can do more harm to the entire student community as well as to the public.
Kissing child's genitals is penetrative sexual assault under POCSO, rules Kerala High Court
September 02, 2026 1:32 pm
Dismissing a 61-year-old convict’s appeal, the Kerala High Court confirmed the trial court’s judgment awarding him 20 years of imprisonment.
State is 'custodian’ of wildlife, liable for animal attacks, rules Kerala High Court
September 01, 2026 4:51 pm
Emphasising that the state is the deemed owner of wildlife, the Kerala High Court noted that it also has the constitutional responsibility to protect the fundamental rights of citizens.
Customers visiting brothels can be punished under Immoral Traffic Act: Kerala High Court
September 01, 2026 6:07 pm
The bench was answering a reference on the question of whether a customer visiting a brothel for sexual activity could be implicated as an accused under the provisions of the Act.
Drunk on train? Kerala High Court upholds power of railways to remove such passengers
August 31, 2026 5:58 pm
The case arose after the petitioner came across media reports about the Southern Railway launching a drive to check intoxicated passengers on trains and railway premises.
Kerala High Court lets couple continue IVF as treatment began before age bar
August 27, 2026 9:53 am
The high court was hearing a couple’s plea seeking permission to undergo IVF after they crossed the age limit prescribed under Section 21(g) of the Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act 2021.
Kerala High Court cites frozen embryo, lets couple continue surrogacy till man turns 56
August 24, 2026 4:29 pm
The couple had approached the court when the husband turned 55 after the surrogacy procedure they sought had already commenced. The court noted that the embryo was cryopreserved.
Kerala High Court slams Cochin Devaswom Board over Rs 28 lakh spent on officer’s ‘luxuries'
August 21, 2026 5:17 pm
The court expressed its "shock and dismay" over the complaints alleging misuse of the Devaswom funds for the commissioner’s official accommodation and vehicle.
KERALA HIGH COURT VIDEOS
First woman climbs Kerala peak that women were banned from
June 22, 2020 6:05 pm
Dhanya Sanal became the first woman to climb the Agasthyakoodam peak in Kerala on Tuesday after the High Court recently lifted a restriction on women undertaking the annual trek.
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