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.
Right To Redeem Mortgage Continues Until Decree For Sale Is Passed In Suit For Foreclosure &...
The Kerala High Court allowed a batch of Appeals arising out of a common Judgment of the Addl. Munsiff’s Court in suits and a counterclaim for...
Assault On Advocate For Drafting Complaint Cannot Be Taken Lightly: Kerala High Court Denies...
The attack allegedly stemmed from Advocate's professional role in drafting a legal complaint against the accused on behalf of his client.
