Pius C. Kuriakose

Pius C. Kuriakose (Malayalam: പയസ്സ് സി. കുര്യാക്കോസ്; born 2 October 1951) was the Lokayukta of the state of Kerala and was the Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court.[1][2][3][4]

Hon'ble Justice
Pius C. Kuriakose
പയസ്സ് സി. കുര്യാക്കോസ്
Lokayukta, Kerala
In office
10 February 2014 – 10 February 2019
Chief Justice Sikkim High Court
In office
28 March 2013 – 1 October 2013
Judge Kerala High Court
In office
9 September 2002 – 27 March 2013
Personal details
Born2 October 1951
Thripunithura, Kerala, India
CitizenshipIndian
Nationality India
Alma materGovernment Law College, Ernakulam

Early life

He was born in Thripunithura, Ernakulam District, Kerala, India on 2 October 1951. He completed his education from St. Mary's Lower Primary School, Thripunithura, Leo XIII English Medium High School, Alappuzaha, Government Boys' High School, Thripunithura, Maharajas College, Ernakulam and Maharajas Law College, Ernakulam.[5][6]

Career

He enrolled as an Advocate on 9 November 1974 and was practicing in Ernakulam in civil, rent control, land acquisition, constitutional and criminal matters. He was appointed Additional Judge in Kerala High Court on 9 September 2002 and he became designated as the Permanent Judge of Kerala High Court on 8 September 2004.[7][8]

References
  1. "Justice Pius C. Kuriakose". highcourtofkerala.nic.in. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  2. "Provide safe harbour for abuse victim: Kerala HC". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  3. "Website of National Bar Association of India". Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
  4. "Official Website of Kerala Lok Ayukta". lokayuktakerala.gov.in. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  5. "Justice Pius C. Kuriakose". highcourtofkerala.nic.in. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  6. "Website of National Bar Association of India". Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2013.
  7. "Justice Pius C. Kuriakose". highcourtofkerala.nic.in. Retrieved 2 April 2016.
  8. "Website of National Bar Association of India". Archived from the original on 17 January 2013. Retrieved 9 January 2013.


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