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.
Presumption Under Section 69 Of Kerala Forest Act Is Regarding Deemed Ownership Of Seized Articles...
A two-judge Bench of Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice S. Ravindra Bhat has held that for the operation of Section 69 of the Kerala Forest Act to...
Centre Notifies The Appointment Of Nine New High Court Judges
The Central Government on Wednesday has notified the appointment of the following persons as new judges of High Courts – Shri Purushaindra Kumar...
