Speech against Sabarimala judgment: Kerala High Court quashes case against Goa Governor

The Kerala High Court quashed a case against the Governor of Goa for a speech made during the Sabarimala judgment. The court noted that the Governor’s speech was protected under the constitutional immunity granted to governors for actions performed in the discharge of their duties. The court emphasized the importance of upholding the constitutional provisions and protecting the rights of public officials. The decision was made to ensure that the Governor’s actions were not subjected to judicial scrutiny beyond the scope of constitutional immunity. The court highlighted the need to respect the constitutional framework and the principles of governance.