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.
Mere Messaging With Child Not An Offence U/S11(iv) POCSO Act Unless It Depicts Sexual Intent: Kerala...
The Kerala High Court has observed that mere sending of messages or having chats with a child would not constitute an offence under Section 11(iv) of...
If Presence Of Indian Citizen Is Likely To Prejudice Friendly Relations With Foreign Country, It Is...
The Kerala High Court has observed that if the presence of a citizen of India in a foreign country is not in the public interest and is likely to...
