High Court of Kerala

Highest court for Kerala and Lakshadweep, established 1 November 1956, seated at Ernakulam.

📍 Ernakulam, Kochi · 🏛️ Government & Public Services

High Court of Kerala is a public institution in Ernakulam, Kochi, Kerala. Civil & criminal appellate jurisdiction, Writ petitions & original jurisdiction, e-Filing & certified copy services are among its core offerings. Last checked against public sources in 2026-07.

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About High Court of Kerala

The High Court of Kerala is the highest court for the State of Kerala and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, established on 1 November 1956. It is seated in Ernakulam near Marine Drive and has a sanctioned strength of 38 permanent and 5 additional judges.

Services

✓Civil & criminal appellate jurisdiction
✓Writ petitions & original jurisdiction
✓e-Filing & certified copy services
✓Cause-list & case-status lookup
✓Administrative oversight of Kerala's subordinate courts

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Frequently asked questions

What is the jurisdiction of the High Court of Kerala?

It is the highest court for the State of Kerala and the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.

Where is the High Court of Kerala located?

High Court Junction, Marine Drive, Ernakulam, Kochi – 682031, Kerala.

What are the court's sitting hours?

10:15 AM–1:00 PM and 1:45 PM–4:30 PM; office hours 10:00 AM–4:30 PM.

About Ernakulam

Ernakulam is one of Kochi’s commercial localities, part of the greater Ernakulam metropolitan area of Kerala. See all businesses in Ernakulam →

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