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Judge's arrest stayed in Kochi crash that killed a 55-year-old caterer
The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed police not to arrest an Additional District and Sessions Judge named as an accused in a fatal crash involving his 17-year-old son's car. Jayabalakrishnan, 55, was killed on Sunday. His daughter said the family was disappointed but would keep fighting legally.
A judge, his Mercedes and a dead scooterist: Kerala books the owner under MV Act
Kochi police on Monday arraigned an Additional District Judge as an accused under Section 199A of the Motor Vehicles Act, which holds the guardian or vehicle owner liable when a juvenile commits an offence. The judge's 17-year-old son was driving the Mercedes that killed a 55-year-old street food vendor in Cheranalloor. The Kerala High Court cleared the case against the judge.
Relief for Pinarayi and family as high court freezes the vigilance FIR in CMRL case
A Kerala High Court division bench on Monday stayed the single judge's order directing an FIR against former chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter Veena T and son-in-law P A Mohamed Riyas, and put the VACB's FIRs and investigation on hold. The Enforcement Directorate's separate money-laundering probe is untouched.