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 HC Directs SBI To Release Title Deeds Of Property Mortgaged By Businessman Despite His...
The Kerala High Court directed State Bank of India (SBI) to release the title deeds of a property mortgaged by a textile business proprietor, despite...
"No Charge Sheet Filed Against Him In Last 10 Years"": Kerala HC Grants Bail To Man Accused Of...
The Kerala High Court recently granted Bail to a man accused of 'organised crime' offence under Section 111(1) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita,...
