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 Omission In FIS To Mention Caste Abuse Not Ground For Discharge When Allegation Appears In...
The High Court held that discharge cannot be granted merely because the First Information Statement does not mention caste-based abuse, where later...
Financial Emergency No Ground To Force Employee To Continue; Refusal To Accept Resignation May...
Even after more than 20 months had elapsed, the employer refused to accept the resignation
