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.
Reimbursement Request For Daughter’s Treatment At Non-Empanelled Private Hospital Ought To Have Been...
The Kerala High Court held that his request for reimbursement as regards the treatment of his daughter ought to have been sympathetically considered.
Employer Must Accept Resignation Unless Contract Violated Or Disciplinary Proceedings Pending:...
The High Court held that an employer is duty-bound to accept an employee’s resignation subject only to contractual & other conditions, and refusal...
