| Name | Hon'ble Mr. Justice Pius C. Kuriakose |
| Date of Birth | 02/10/1951 |
| Initial Joining | 09/09/2002 |
| Joining at Sikkim | 28/03/2013 |
| Served at Sikkim Upto | 01/10/2013 |
| Duration | 6 Months 4 Days |
- Justice Pius C. Kuriakose was born on 2nd October, 1951 at Trippunithura, the capital town of the erstwhile princely State of Cochin in Kerala.
- He graduated in Law from the Maharajas Law College, Ernakulam, Kerala with flying colours.
- He joined the Bar on 9th November, 1974. He practised in the Kerala High Court and in various Sub-Ordinate Courts in and around Ernakulam. Within a few years he emerged as one of the most successful and sought after lawyers at Ernakulam.
- He specialized in Civil, Criminal and Constitutional matters. He had the privilege of initiating a large number of invoices into the legal profession.
- Most of them are doing very well. One of them is a Sitting Judge of the Kerala High Court and another member of the Kerala Higher Judicial Service.
- His Lordship was appointed Additional Judge of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir on 07.01.2003 and as permanent Judge on 03.01.2005 and worked as such up to 28.04.2005.
- He was elevated as Additional Judge of the Kerala High Court on 9th September, 2002 and made permanent Judge of that Court on 8th September, 2004.
- As a Judge of the Kerala High Court he disposed off about 41,000 main cases, about 500 of them pertaining to various discipline of law were reported in various law journals.
- As the first President of the Kerala Mediation Center, he propagated mediation throughout the State.
- He had the longest tenure as the President of the Kerala Judicial Academy.
- He was appointed as the Chief Justice of High Court of Sikkim on 28th March, 2013.
- Retired on 01.10.2013