Centre Notifies Appointment Of Advocate CS Dias as Additional Judge Of Kerala HC [Read Notification]

Akshita Saxena

13 Nov 2019 9:41 AM GMT

  • Centre Notifies Appointment Of Advocate CS Dias as Additional Judge Of Kerala HC [Read Notification]

    The central government has notified the elevation of Advocate Conrad Stansilaus Dias as an Additional Judge of the Kerala High Court. His appointment will take effect from the date he assumes office and will last for a period of two years. His name was recommended as such by the Supreme Court Collegium vide resolution dated March 25, 2019. Through the same resolution, the Collegium...

    The central government has notified the elevation of Advocate Conrad Stansilaus Dias as an Additional Judge of the Kerala High Court.

    His appointment will take effect from the date he assumes office and will last for a period of two years.

    His name was recommended as such by the Supreme Court Collegium vide resolution dated March 25, 2019. Through the same resolution, the Collegium had also recommended the elevation of Advocates Mohammed Nias C.P. and Paul K.K. However, the government notification is silent on this aspect.

    Adv.C.S.Dias studied law at the Government Law College, Thiruvanathapuram during 1987-1992. He started his practice, as a partner of the law firm M/s.Dias Law Associates, in High Court of Kerala and Subordinate Courts in Ernakulam.

    He was the Counsel for the High Court of Kerala since 27.05.2016, Retainer Standing Counsel for the Ministry of Railways in the High Court from 26.11.2010, Central Government Counsel for three years from 03.05.2012, Standing Counsel for the Indian Oil Corporation for the last 15 years. He was also a Member of National Advisory Committee to the Ministry of Women and Child Development since 15.02.2018. He was also Counsel and Consultant for several Non-Governmental Organizations, Institutions, Congregations and Corporates. He specialized in the fields of Civil, Arbitration and Family Law.

    He was appointed as Amicus Curie in many cases by the High Court of Kerala, including the Puttingal Temple fire tragedy.


    [Read Notification Here]


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