Murali Purushothaman
Justice Murali Purushothaman | |
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Judge of the Kerala High Court | |
Assumed office 25 February 2021 | |
Nominated by | Sharad Arvind Bobde |
Appointed by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Personal details | |
Born | India | 31 July 1967
Alma mater | Maharajas Government Law College, Ernakulam |
Website | High Court of Kerala |
Murali Purushothaman (Malayalam: മുരളി പുരുഷോത്തമൻ) is an Indian judge who is presently serving as a judge of Kerala High Court. The High Court of Kerala is the highest court in the Indian state of Kerala and in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The High Court of Kerala is headquartered at Ernakulam, Kochi[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
Career
After obtaining law degree from Government Law College, Ernakulam, Purushothaman enrolled as Advocate on 09.03.1991 and started practicing in Constitutional law and Service laws. During his practice, he served as Government Pleader in the High Court of Kerala from 13.03.2001 to 06.08.2001, Standing Counsel for the Kerala State Election Commission from 2000 and the Election Commission of India from 2004 till elevation as Judge, Standing Counsel for the State Co-operative Election Commission in 2002, Standing Counsel for the Delimitation Commission and Counsel for the Admission Supervisory Committee and Fee Regulatory Committee for Self Financing Professional Colleges and Institutions from 2007 to 2011. Elevated as Additional Judge of the High Court of Kerala on 25.02.2021 and became permanent judge from 06.06.2022.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Official". Retrieved 12 Mar 2022 – via Official website High Court of Kerala.
- ^ "Appointment Notification" (PDF). doj.gov.in. 22 Feb 2021. Retrieved 12 Mar 2022 – via Department of Justice, Government of India.
- ^ "Appointment Notification". pib.gov.in. 22 Feb 2021. Retrieved 12 Mar 2022 – via Official website Press Information Bureau.
- ^ "Four appointed as HC judges". thehindu.com. 22 Feb 2021. Retrieved 12 Mar 2022 – via The Hindu News.
- ^ "Four New Judges Take Office In Kerala High Court; Working Strength Now 40". livelaw.in. 25 Feb 2021. Retrieved 12 Mar 2022 – via Live Law News.
- ^ "Kerala HC to get four more judges". newindianexpress.com. 18 Aug 2020. Retrieved 12 Mar 2022 – via New Indian Express News.
- ^ "Kerala HC gets four new judges". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 23 Feb 2021. Retrieved 12 Mar 2022 – via Times of India News.