Kerala High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Under KAAP Act, Validates Continued Detention Citing Detenu’s Repeated Criminal Activities as "Ongoing Threat to Public Order," Dismisses Petition Despite Clerical Error in Narcotics Quantity

Kerala High Court Upholds Preventive Detention Under KAAP Act, Validates Continued Detention Citing Detenu’s Repeated Criminal Activities as “Ongoing Threat to Public Order,” Dismisses Petition Despite Clerical Error in Narcotics Quantity

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court dismissed the writ petition challenging the preventive detention of the detenu under Section 3(1) of the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act, 2007 (KAAP Act).…
"Kerala High Court Affirms Conviction under Section 304 Part II IPC, Declares Drunken Driving on Wrong Side as 'Reckless Conduct Endangering Public Safety'; Holds Accused Responsible for Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder, Declines Compensation Increase Due to Financial Capacity"

“Kerala High Court Affirms Conviction under Section 304 Part II IPC, Declares Drunken Driving on Wrong Side as ‘Reckless Conduct Endangering Public Safety’; Holds Accused Responsible for Culpable Homicide Not Amounting to Murder, Declines Compensation Increase Due to Financial Capacity”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court upheld the trial court’s decision, convicting the accused of culpable homicide not amounting to murder under Section 304 Part II of the Indian Penal…