The 'High Court of Kerala' is the High Court of the State of Kerala and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, India. It came into being from 1st November 1956, with its seat at Ernakulam. Under the state re-organisation Act, 1956 Travancore Cochin State and Malabar were integrated to form the State of Kerala, on 1st November 1956. High Court of Kerala was thus established on that day.
The present State of Kerala is result of integrating the erstwhile princely kingdoms of Travancore and Cochin with Malabar district and Kasaragod. The High Court of Kerala is also the High Court having jurisdiction over the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. At present, the sanctioned Judge strength of the High Court of Kerala is 27 Permanent Judges including the Chief Justice and 11 Additional Judges.
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