Unrealistic To Initiate Contempt Against Authority For Non-Adherence To Binding Precedents: Kerala High Court

In a recent ruling, the Kerala High Court dismissed a Contempt of Court petition filed by Joy, a 64-year-old resident of Thrissur, alleging that the Sub Registrar at Thrissur had refused to register a document despite several court orders. The petitioner contended that this refusal violated the judgment passed by the High Court in W.P.(C.) No. 21273 of 2023 and related matters, which had directed the respondent to proceed with…