Pius C. Kuriakose

Hon'ble Justice Pius C. Kuriakose പയസ്സ് സി. കുര്യാക്കോസ്
Lokayukta, Kerala
Incumbent
Assumed office 10 February 2014
Chief Justice Sikkim High Court
In office 28 March 2013 – 01 October 2013
Judge Kerala High Court
In office 9 September 2002 – 27 March 2103
Personal details
Born	2 October 1951 Thripunithura, Kerala, India
Citizenship	Indian
Nationality	India
Alma mater	Government Law College, Ernakulam

Pius C. Kuriakose (Malayalam: പയസ്സ് സി. കുര്യാക്കോസ്; born 12 October 1951) is the Lokayukta of the state of Kerala and was the Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court.^[1][2][3][4]

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 Boy's 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 as 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 2016-04-02.
2. "Provide safe harbour for abuse victim: Kerala HC". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
3. Website of National Bar Association of India
4. "Official Website of Kerala Lok Ayukta". lokayuktakerala.gov.in. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
5. "Justice Pius C. Kuriakose". highcourtofkerala.nic.in. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
6. Website of National Bar Association of India
7. "Justice Pius C. Kuriakose". highcourtofkerala.nic.in. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
8. Website of National Bar Association of India