Kerala high court bars attachment of wife’s assets in fraudulent transfer case
The Kerala High Court has ruled on a fraudulent property transfer case, blocking direct attachment of a wife’s assets but offering creditors another legal path.
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Kerala High Court reinforces Once Commercial Courts Designated, Civil Courts Can’t Decide Specified-Value Disputes
The Kerala High Court reinforces the exclusive jurisdiction of Commercial Courts, ruling civil courts cannot hear specified-value commercial disputes, impact…
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Kerala High Court clarifies demand notice under NI Act needs no transaction details
The Kerala High Court has ruled that a demand notice under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act doesn’t require disclosing the nature of the underly…
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Kerala High Court Streamlines Decree Execution for Successors in Kashi Math Case
The Kerala High Court has clarified that a successor to rights in property can directly continue execution of decrees without prior substitution, streamlinin…
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Kerala High Court confirms joint venture exit payment disputes remain commercial
Kerala High Court rules a joint venture exit dispute involving a dishonored cheque remains a commercial dispute under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. Justic…
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Husband’s failure to pay maintenance is economic abuse, Kerala High Court rules
The Kerala High Court has declared a husband’s failure to pay maintenance as economic abuse, constituting domestic violence under the PWDVA. This ruling rein…
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Kerala High Court clarifies initial burden of proof in cheque dishonour cases
The Kerala High Court recently clarified the initial burden of proof in Section 138 NI Act cheque dishonour cases. Complainants must now prove transactions t…
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Kerala High Court curbs director liability in cheque dishonour if company acquitted
The Kerala High Court recently ruled against vicarious liability for directors in cheque dishonour cases when the company itself is acquitted of the offense.
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Kerala High Court rejects Substitution of Complainant & Accused At Appellate Stage:
The Kerala High Court has ruled that substituting names of complainants or accused is not allowed at the appellate stage in cheque dishonour cases, especiall…
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Kerala High Court clarifies complainants possess statutory right to appeal against acquittal in cheque bounce case
The Kerala High Court has clarified that complainants in cheque dishonour cases have a statutory right to appeal acquittals, not file revision petitions.
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