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LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 131 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 87246
The Kerala High Court affirmed convictions for offences including attempt to murder read with Section 149 IPC, relying on the injured eyewitness and corroborating medical evidence to find a shared common object.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 122 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 86543
A co-operative society’s managing committee cannot be superseded under Section 32(3) of the Kerala Co-operative Societies Act by dispensing with notice and consultation merely on an apprehension that records may be tampered with; “not reasonably practicable” means physical impracticability.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 123 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 86379
Whether a suit to set aside a sale of a minor’s interest by a power of attorney holder is barred by limitation is a mixed question of fact and law that cannot be decided as a preliminary issue; concurrent orders injuncting alienation pending the suit will not be disturbed under Article 227 without perversity.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 121 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 86252 : 2026 KLT OnLine 2506
Police associations formed by Government order with automatic, rank-based membership carry no right under Article 19(1)(c); their restructuring is a policy decision, and the 2026 order abolishing the Kerala Police Officers’ Association was upheld.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 114 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 86476
An acquittal in a bribery trap case resting on one isolated answer of the complainant in cross-examination was set aside; read as a whole, the evidence proved demand and acceptance, and the officer was convicted.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 113 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 86295
Chief examination by affidavit is illegal in a criminal trial, but where the court itself cured the defect by fresh chief examination and no prejudice was shown from not recalling the investigating officer, the NDPS conviction stands; sentence reduced for intermediate quantity.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 112 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 86277
Where the cheque for chitty arrears is dated before the chitty was even auctioned and no accounts are produced, the complainant has not discharged the initial burden under Section 138; tendering the cheque alone is not enough.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 111 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 85765
Members nominated to the Syndicate of Sree Narayana Guru Open University have no fixed term under Sections 25 and 26 of the 2021 Act; the Government’s withdrawal of their nominations without reasons was upheld.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 103 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 85771
Police cannot, on the mere possibility of crime, curtail the extra three hours granted to a five star FL-3 bar hotel under the amended Foreign Liquor Rules; night-time noise from DJ parties may still be regulated under Section 77 of the Kerala Police Act or the Noise Pollution Rules.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 104 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 86012
A POCSO victim’s later denial after being recalled for further cross-examination was treated as the evidence of a won-over witness and rejected; the conviction for rape of a 17-year-old, supported by her earlier version and medical evidence, was confirmed.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 100 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 85977
An investigating officer cannot issue a notice under Section 94 BNSS (Section 91 Cr.P.C.) compelling an accused to produce a mobile phone alleged to hold incriminating material, as that violates Article 20(3); the police may instead search and seize in accordance with law.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 101 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 85913
Injuries on the accused sustained in a later, separate occurrence need not be explained by the prosecution; conviction for attempt to murder on the injured witness’s corroborated evidence upheld.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 102 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 85382
The Banking Ombudsman cannot close a complaint as "resolved" under Clause 14(9)(a) when the complainant never agreed; without a settlement an Award must be passed under Clause 15.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 62 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 85505
Bald and general allegations of dowry demand, inconsistent versions, the wife’s return to the matrimonial home during pregnancy and evidence that she was treated for postpartum psychosis left it doubtful whether cruelty caused her suicide; the conviction under Sections 304B and 498A IPC was set aside.
LOK 2026 (11) Ker. 61 · High Court of Kerala
Equivalent citations: 2026 KER 85111
Where a counsel reports “no instructions” and the absent party is informed neither by the counsel nor by the court, an ex parte decree passed without any evidence ought to be set aside under Order IX Rule 13 so that the suit is decided on merits.
LOK 2026 (11) SC 67 · Supreme Court of India
Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1200
To execute the 2011 decree giving Himachal Pradesh 7.19% of Bhakra-Beas power, Punjab and Haryana must supply about 11,973 MU over 20 lean seasons after adjusting its capital-cost liability.
LOK 2026 (11) SC 65 · Supreme Court of India
Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1201
The Rohith Nathan OBC creamy-layer judgment binds as precedent but its relief is confined to the parties; concluded selections are not reopened, while CSE-2025 allocation must follow it.
LOK 2026 (11) SC 61 · Supreme Court of India
Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1204
Forest Rights Act claims must be decided strictly under Section 6; persons not primarily residing in the forest are excluded, and commercial silk cotton cultivation is prima facie no forest right.
LOK 2026 (11) SC 63 · Supreme Court of India
Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1202
National Book Trust, a society set up by Government resolution under deep and pervasive Government control, is "State" under Article 12; this does not make its employees Government servants.
LOK 2026 (11) SC 62 · Supreme Court of India
Equivalent citations: 2026 INSC 1208
A grandson has no right by birth in property his living father took as a Class I heir under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act and received on partition; it is the father’s individual property.