Kerala High Court
The High Court of Kerala with its seat in Ernakulam was established in November 1956, and was preceded by the High Court of Travancore-Cochin established in July, 1949. Before that, the State of Travancore had a High Court at Thiruvananthapuram, the State of Cochin had its High Court at Eranakulam and Malabar District was under the jurisdiction of Madras High Court, which areas were merged to form the State of Kerala. The High Court has been functioning from the present building since 2006, prior to which, it functioned from the nearby Ram Mohan Palace. Kerala High Court’s territorial jurisdiction extends to the State of Kerala and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
The sanctioned strength of Judges of the Kerala High Court is 35 permanent and 12 additional judges.
Kerala High Court: Section 47 BNSS Can’t Dilute Requirement Of Article 22(1); Arrested Person Has...
The Kerala High Court said that existence of power to arrest and justification for exercise of such power are two different aspects.
Impingement On Artistic Freedom: Kerala High Court Dismisses Catholic Congress's Appeal Challenging...
The Kerala High Court was considering the appeals challenging the judgment allowing the writ petition filed by the producer and director of the movie.
