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'''Pius C. Kuriakose''' ({{lang-ml|പയസ്സ് സി. കുര്യാക്കോസ്}}; born 12 October 1951) was the [[Lokayukta]] of the state of Kerala and was the [[Chief Justice]] of [[Sikkim High Court]].<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://highcourtofkerala.nic.in/pius.html|title = Justice Pius C. Kuriakose|website = highcourtofkerala.nic.in|access-date = 2016-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/article1370998.ece|title = Provide safe harbour for abuse victim: Kerala HC|website = The New Indian Express|access-date = 2016-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |title=Website of National Bar Association of India |access-date=9 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117144610/http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |archive-date=17 January 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://lokayuktakerala.gov.in/master/photo.php?q=f07862522e9585ffd7ca6a6138ec262480b0d91f|title = Official Website of Kerala Lok Ayukta|website = lokayuktakerala.gov.in|access-date = 2016-04-02}}</ref>
'''Pius C. Kuriakose''' (born 2 October 1951) is a former [[Lokayukta]] of the state of Kerala and a retired [[Chief Justice]] of [[Sikkim High Court]].<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://highcourtofkerala.nic.in/pius.html|title = Justice Pius C. Kuriakose|website = highcourtofkerala.nic.in|access-date = 2016-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/article1370998.ece|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150630062849/http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/article1370998.ece|url-status = dead|archive-date = 30 June 2015|title = Provide safe harbour for abuse victim: Kerala HC|website = The New Indian Express|access-date = 2016-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |title=Website of National Bar Association of India |access-date=9 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117144610/http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |archive-date=17 January 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url = http://lokayuktakerala.gov.in/master/photo.php?q=f07862522e9585ffd7ca6a6138ec262480b0d91f|title = Official Website of Kerala Lok Ayukta|website = lokayuktakerala.gov.in|access-date = 2016-04-02}}</ref>


==Early life==
==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]], [[Maharaja's College, Ernakulam|Maharajas College]], [[Ernakulam]] and Maharajas Law College, [[Ernakulam]].<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://highcourtofkerala.nic.in/pius.html|title = Justice Pius C. Kuriakose|website = highcourtofkerala.nic.in|access-date = 2016-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |title=Website of National Bar Association of India |access-date=9 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117144610/http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |archive-date=17 January 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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]], [[Maharaja's College, Ernakulam|Maharajas College]], [[Ernakulam]] and Maharajas Law College, [[Ernakulam]].<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://highcourtofkerala.nic.in/pius.html|title = Justice Pius C. Kuriakose|website = highcourtofkerala.nic.in|access-date = 2016-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |title=Website of National Bar Association of India |access-date=9 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117144610/http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |archive-date=17 January 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==Career==
==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.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://highcourtofkerala.nic.in/pius.html|title = Justice Pius C. Kuriakose|website = highcourtofkerala.nic.in|access-date = 2016-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |title=Website of National Bar Association of India |access-date=9 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117144610/http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |archive-date=17 January 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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.<ref>{{Cite web|url = http://highcourtofkerala.nic.in/pius.html|title = Justice Pius C. Kuriakose|website = highcourtofkerala.nic.in|access-date = 2016-04-02}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |title=Website of National Bar Association of India |access-date=9 January 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117144610/http://www.nationalbarindia.org/resources/indian_judiciary/17/p-kerala-high-court/ |archive-date=17 January 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


==References==
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Hon'ble Justice
Pius C. Kuriakose
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

Pius C. Kuriakose (born 2 October 1951) is a former Lokayukta of the state of Kerala and a retired Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court.[1][2][3][4]

Early life[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

  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. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. 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.