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.
Children Born Out Of A Void Marriage Will Also Have Rights To Property Of Parents Under Hindu...
The Kerala High Court reiterated that the children born out of a void marriage will also have rights to the property of parents under the Hindu...
Govt. Maintained A ‘Sphinx-Like’ Silence On Justice Hema Committee Report For 5 Years: Kerala HC...
The Kerala High Court while denying anticipatory bail to a rape accused, said that the Government maintained a sphinx-like silence for five years on...
