land 2013 act

Kerala High Court Quashes Lakshadweep Administration’s Use of Lower Multiplication Factor for Land Compensation, Holding “Absence of Notified Urban Area Mandates Applying Factor of Two in Rural Acquisitions Under the 2013 Land Act”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court allowed the writ appeals, quashed the Land Acquisition Collector’s notification fixing the multiplication factor as 1 for land acquisitions in Lakshadweep, and held that…
dbhps

Kerala High Court Refuses to Discharge President of Dakshin Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha in Bribery and Conspiracy Case, Holding “Prima Facie Evidence of Conspiracy and Public Servant Status Warrants Trial Under Prevention of Corruption Act”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court dismissed the revision petition seeking discharge and quashing of charges under the Prevention of Corruption Act and IPC, upholding the Special CBI Court’s order…
coparcenary rights

Kerala High Court Holds Hindu Daughters Entitled to Coparcenary Rights Under Hindu Succession Amendment Act Despite Kerala Joint Hindu Family System Abolition, Declares “Discrimination Against Women in Property Rights Must End for True Gender Equality”

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court allowed the second appeal, holding that daughters are entitled to coparcenary rights by birth under the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005, despite the Kerala…