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: Highway Authorities Can’t Check Suitability Of Site & Access After Issuance Of...
The Kerala High Court said that the suitability of the site in which the outlet is to be established and the suitability of the access are matters to...
Death Can’t Be Attributed To Accident For Awarding Compensation In Absence Of Clear Evidence...
The Kerala High Court was hearing Appeals concerning the proper multiplier to be applied for assessing disability compensation.
