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.
Conditions Mentioned U/s. 100 Read With Order XLII Rule 2 Of CPC Must Be Complied With To Admit &...
Emphasizing that the legislature has chosen not to qualify the scope of “substantial question of law” by suffixing the words “of general importance”...
Compounding Of Offence Once Permitted By Court Has Effect Of Acquittal Even If Person Who Compounded...
Emphasizing that the permission for compounding of offence to be accorded or not depends upon the nature of the offences alleged, the Kerala High...
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