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.
Cannot Let Unethical Actions Be Taken Lightly: Kerala HC Refuses To Close Plea Seeking Investigation...
The Kerala High Court today refused to pass any interim order staying the investigation by the SFIO (Serious Fraud Investigation Office) against the...
No Wife Could Be Expected To Sacrifice Health And Personal Safety For The Sadistic Pleasure Of Her...
The Kerala High Court observed that it is unreasonable to expect any wife to endure cruelty and sacrifice her physical, mental, and personal...