PART III

Judicial Department

THE HIGH COURT OF KERALA

NOTIFICATION

No. D9B(2)-62552/2020.

11th December 2020.

Sub:—The High Court of Kerala—Vacation and

Holidays for the year 2021—regarding

Summer Vacation—From 12th April 2021 (Monday)

to 15th May 2021 (Saturday)

(both days inclusive).

Onam

Holidays—From

14th August

2021

(Saturday) to 23rd August

2021 (Monday) (both days

inclusive).

Christmas Holidays—From 24th December 2021

(Friday) to 31st December

2021 (Friday) (both days

inclusive).

Gaz. No. 3/2021/DTP (Judicial).

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Name of Holidays

Days of the week

Date

(1)

(2)

(3)

All Sundays and Second Saturdays of each English Month

Mannam Jayanthi

Saturday

2-1-2021

Republic Day

Tuesday

26-1-2021

Sivarathri

Thursday

11-3-2021

Maundy Thursday

Thursday

1-4-2021

Good Friday

Friday

2-4-2021

Easter

Sunday

4-4-2021

Vishu/Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Wednesday

14-4-2021

Jayanthi

May Day

Saturday

1-5-2021

Id-ul-Fitr (Ramzan)*

Thursday

13-5-2021

Id-ul-Ad’ha (Bakrid)*

Tuesday

20-7-2021

Karkkadaka Vavu

Sunday

8-8-2021

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[PART III

Independence Day

Sunday

15-8-2021

Muharram*

Thursday

19-8-2021

First Onam

Friday

20-8-2021

Thiruvonam

Saturday

21-8-2021

Third Onam

Sunday

22-8-2021

Fourth Onam/Sree Narayana

Monday

23-8-2021

Guru Jayanthi

Ayyankali Jayanthi

Saturday

28-8-2021

Sreekrishna Jayanthi

Monday

30-8-2021

Sree Narayana Guru

Tuesday

21-9-2021

Samadhi Day

Gandhi Jayanthi

Saturday

2-10-2021

Mahanavami

Thursday

14-10-2021

Vijayadasami

Friday

15-10-2021

Milad-i-Sherif *

Tuesday

19-10-2021

(Birthday of Prophet

Muhammed)

Deepavali

Thursday

4-11-2021

Christmas

Saturday

25-12-2021

Note:—1. * Subject to change depending on the sighting

of the Moon.

Employees

belonging

the

Nadar

Community are permitted to avail restricted

holiday on 12th March 2021–Friday

Ayya Vaikunda Swami Jayanthi.

Employees belonging to the Viswakarma

Community are permitted to avail Restricted

holiday on 17th September 2021, Friday –

Viswakarma Day.

1st January 2021, Friday and 18th October

2021, Monday will be non-sitting days for

the High Court Only.

By order,

SOPHY THOMAS,

Ernakulam.

Registrar General.

(1)

(2)

(3)

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NOTIFICATION

No. A1-63506/2020.

17th December 2020.

Sub:—High Court—Christmas Holidays, 2020—

nomination of Vacation Judges—Reg.

Ref:—(1) High Court Notification No. D9B(2)-89670/

2019 dated 20-11-2019.

(2) High Court Office Circular No. 2/2018 dated

1-3-2018.

The High Court of Kerala will remain closed for

Christmas Holidays, 2020 from 23-12-2020 to

31-12-2020 (both days inclusive) as already notified. The

Vacation Court sitting during Christmas Holidays shall be

held on 29-12-2020 (Tuesday).

Under Section 8 of the Kerala High Court Act, 1958,

the Honourable Chief Justice is pleased to nominate the

following Honourable Judges as Vaction Judges for

hearing all urgent matters which are required to be

immediately or promptly dealt with during the Christmas

Holidays:—

Hon’ble Mr. Justice A. Muhamed Mustaque

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Shaji P. Chaly

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas

Hon’ble Mrs. Justice M.R. Anitha

Hon’ble Mr. Justice K. Haripal

Only really urgent matters including company matters

which are required to be immediately or promptly dealt

with, will be received in the Registry of the Court during

Christmas Holidays, provided they are accompanied by

memo giving reasons for urgent posting.

Matters to be moved before the Vaction Judge/Bench

may be filed in the Filing Section of the Registry between

10 a. m. and 1 p. m. on all days except Sundays and

other public holidays. Unless otherwise directed by the

Vaction Judge/Bench, no matter shall be sent to the

Judge/Bench on the same day of its filing.

By order,

SOPHY THOMAS

Kochi-682 031.

Registrar General.

19th JAN . 2021]

JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

No. B1(A) 205/2020.

2nd December 2020.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 9(3)

of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 the High Court

of Kerala hereby appoints the Officer mentioned in

Column (1) of the following Schedule to be Additional

Sessions Judge to exercise jurisdiction in the Court of

Sessions mentioned against her name in Column (2)

thereof, from the date of taking charge.

SCHEDULE

Name of the Officer

Court of Sessions

(1)

(2)

Smt. Sujayamma, V. B.

Pala

By order,

K. P. SUDHIR,

Registrar (Vigilance),

Registrar Subordinate Judiciary,

(in-charge).

NOTIFICATION

No. D7(B)-24125/2020.

14th December 2020.

In exercise of the powers conferred by Sub-sections

(1) and (3) of Section 14 of Code of Criminal

Procedure, 1973 the High Court of Kerala vide

notification of even number dated 5-6-2020, has notified

the Court of the Judicial Magistrate of First Class-III,

Ernakulam as Virtual Court with territorial jurisdiction

over the whole State of Kerala and further conferred

upon the Special Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate for

the trail of criminal cases against sitting and former

MPs/MLAs of the State, Ernakulam, the Jurisdiction to

deal with the undisposed challans in Ernakulam district.

As per notification of even No. dated 15-6-2020, the

commencement

the

Virtual

Court

was

notified

with

effect

from

the

15th

day

June 2020.

In continuation of the notification dated 15-6-2020

mentioned supra, the High Court of Kerala, hereby

confers the jurisdiction to deal with the undisposed

challans in the districts specified in column (3) of the

schedule below, upon the Chief Judicial Magistrates/

Additional Chief Judicial Magistrates mentioned in

column (2) thereof, namely:

SCHEDULE

Sl. No.

Name of the Court

District

(1)

(2)

(3)

Additional Chief Judicial

Thiruvananthapuram

Magistrate,

Thiruvananthapuram

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Kollam

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Pathanamthitta

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Alappuzha

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Kottayam

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Thodupuzha

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Thrissur

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Palakkad

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Manjeri

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Kozhikode

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Kalpetta

Additional Chief Judicial

Magistrate,Thalassery

Thalassery

Chief Judicial Magistrate,

Kasaragod

(Sd.)

Ernakulam.

Registrar (Subordinate Judiciary).

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