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.
Death Due To Cardiac Arrest After Being Pushed: Kerala High Court Upholds Dismissal Of Discharge...
It said that whether the act of the accused amounts to culpable homicide is a matter to be decided based on evidence at trial.
Sanction U/S 188 CrPC Not Required As Part Offence Occurred In India: Kerala High Court Upholds...
The Court upheld conviction of accused who lured victim with fake Sharjah supermarket job, detained and raped her for three days, then forced her into...
