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.
Bank's Slip Must Have Number, Date And Amount Of Cheque To Be Evidence U/s. 146 NI Act: Kerala High...
The Kerala High Court was considering an Appeal filed challenging the judgment of acquittal where the prosecution alleged commission of the offence...
Writ Appeal Not Maintainable U/S. 5(i) of Kerala High Court Act When Interim Relief Already Granted:...
The Court said a writ appeal under Section 5(i) of the Kerala High Court Act was not maintainable when the interim relief sought had already been...