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.
Temporary Employment Does Not Disqualify Wife From Seeking Maintenance U/S 125 CrPC: Kerala High...
The family court initially rejected their claim for maintenance, noting the wife’s salary of ₹21,175 and the elder daughter's adulthood.
Conviction Over 5 Years Ago Does Not Bar Issuance Of Passport: Kerala High Court
The relevant provision states that the passport authority must refuse to issue a passport to someone who has been convicted of an offense involving...
