Six Judges Appointed as Permanent Judges of Kerala High Court

Six additional judges have been appointed as permanent judges of the Kerala High Court, strengthening the judiciary and enhancing its capacity to address case backlogs while ensuring continuity and stability in the state’s legal system.

Post Published By: Karan Sharma
Updated : 2 March 2026, 9:56 PM IST

Kerala: In a significant development for the judiciary, six judges have been elevated as permanent judges of the Kerala High Court. The move reinforces the court’s institutional stability and judicial capacity, reports Dynamite News correspondent.

Names of the Appointed Judges

The judges appointed as permanent members of the bench are:

  1. Justice Mullappally Abdul Aziz Abdul Hakhim

  2. Justice Syam Kumar Vadakke Mudavakkat

  3. Justice Harisankar Vijayan Menon

  4. Justice Manu Sreedharan Nair

  5. Justice Manoj Pulamby Madhavan

  6. Justice Marakkaparambil Bhargavan Snehalatha

Impact on Judicial Efficiency

The confirmation of these judges to permanent positions is expected to enhance the court’s ability to manage caseloads effectively. Strengthening the bench plays a crucial role in reducing pendency and ensuring timely justice delivery across Kerala.

Location : 
  • Kerala

Published : 
  • 2 March 2026, 9:56 PM IST