Justice M. M. Pareed Pillay | |
|---|---|
| Justice Pareed Pillay | |
| 15th Chief Justice of Kerala High Court | |
| In office 5 November 1994 –17 September 1995 | |
| Nominated by | Y. V. Chandrachud |
| Appointed by | Zail Singh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Nationality | |
| Relatives | M. M. Abdul Khader (brother) M. K. Mackar Pillay (uncle) |
Manadath Mohammed Pareed Pillay is a retired Indian judge, jurist and lawyer who served as the 15th Chief Justice of Kerala. [1] He was also appointed as the 3rd Kerala Lokayuktha in 2009 and the first Chairman of the Kerala State Human Rights Commission in 1998 by the Governor of Kerala. [2] [3]
Pareed Pillay was born in Aluva to M. K. Mohammed Pillay, the younger brother of prominent industrialist and philanthropist M. K. Mackar Pillay.[ citation needed ]
Pillay's brother, M. M. Abdul Khader was a senior advocate of the Supreme Court of India, who also served as the Advocate General of Kerala from 1969 to 1979. [4]