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.
School Kalolsavam- Kerala HC Allows Student Who Underperformed At Sub-District Level Due To...
The Kerala High Court has directed the organizers of the District Level School Kalolsavam (Annual Arts Competition) to allow a student to ...
Accused Is Not Guilty Of Culpable Homicide If He Believed That The Body Is Lifeless: Kerala HC
The Kerala High Court has held that an accused is not guilty of an offence of Culpable Homicide if his intention was directed only to what he believed...
