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.
'Mens Rea Behind Act Is Doubtful': Kerala HC Grants Bail To Headmistress Accused Of Forcibly Cutting...
The Kerala High Court has granted bail to a headmistress of a school who was arrested for forcibly cutting the hair of a student belonging to a...
Breaking: Kerala HC Suspends Its Assistant Registrar And Court Keeper For Derogatory Skit Against...
The Kerala High Court has suspended its Assistant Registrar Sudhish TA and Court Keeper Sudheesh PM pending enquiry in relation to the skit performed...
