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.
Stray Dogs Are Creating A Menace In Society; Dog Lovers Must Come Forward So That Citizens Can Walk...
The Kerala High Court has said that the stray dogs are creating a menace in our society and hence, dog lovers must come forward so that the citizens...
Plea Of Alibi Cannot Be Entertained Before Prosecution Is Given An Opportunity To Establish Its...
The Kerala High Court held that the burden of proof lies heavily on the accused to prove the alibi with absolute certainty, and the same can only be...
