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2026 KLT OnLine 1351

Land Assignment Rules 1964 (Kerala), R.7(1) -- Till 1.8.1971, there was nothing in the 1964 Rules, which would indicate that only those who are in occupation of Government land, by way of encroachment not objectionable, alone are entitled to assignment under sub-rule (1) of Rule 7.

Anil K. Narendran,Muralee Krishna S.

State of Kerala v. One Earth One Life

23rd February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1350

Panchayat Raj (Issue of Licence to Factories, Trades, Entrepreneurship Activities and other Services) Rules 1996 (Kerala), R.3 & Schedule I Entry 134 -- Rubber -- The rubber with reference to Entry 134 requires to have been “stored or sold”, so as to attract the rigour of Entry 134, to Schedule - I, of the 1996 Rules -- Drying of rubber sheets would not be covered with reference to contents of Entry 134 of Schedule – I of the 1996 Rules.

Harisankar V. Menon

Mini Sunny v. Thuravoor Grama Panchayat

11th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1347

Penal Code 1860, S.498A -- Matrimonial cruelty is a continuing offence, as the suffering of the victim does not end with a single isolated incident but continues so long as oppressive conduct persists -- Harassment and cruelty within the marriage cannot be viewed in isolation, but must be assessed in the context of continuous conduct.

M.B. Snehalatha

Praveen Kumar v. State of Kerala

19th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1345

Service Rules (Kerala), Part III R. 90 -- Family Pension -- Widow -- The marital status of the surviving wife of the deceased employee is the sole criteria for the grant of family pension -- The dependency condition applies only to parents, unmarried widow daughters and disabled children. 

P.M. Manoj

Ambika v. Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd.

4th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1340

Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, S.34 (2A) -- A perusal of Section 34(2A) would indicate that the court can only set aside the Award. 

C. Jayachandran

Raghavan v. Union of India

6th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1344 (SC)

Manoj Misra,Ujjal Bhuyan

Dr. Naresh Kumar Garg v. State of Haryana

23rd February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1343

A. Badharudeen

Venugopal v. State of Kerala

23rd February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1341 (SC)

Criminal P.C. 1973, S.439 -- The order granting bail can be interfered with by the superior Court considering the nature and gravity of the offences; if the order granting bail ignores the relevant material available on record or that the same is based on extraneous considerations.

Vikram Nath,Sandeep Mehta

Shobha Namdev Sonavane v. Samadhan Bajirao Sonvane

23rd February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1335 (SC)

Drugs and Cosmetics Rules 1945, R.74(d) & Schedule U -- The licensee shall keep records of the details of manufacture as per particulars given in Schedule U of each batch of the drugs manufactured by him and such record shall be retained for a period of 05 years.

Prashant Kumar Mishra,Vipul M. Pancholi

M/s. SBS Biotech v. State of Himachal Pradesh

20th February, 2026

2026 KLT OnLine 1330 (SC)

Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha,Alok Aradhe

Sriganesh Chandrasekaran v. M/s. Unishire Homes LLP

20th February, 2026