Justice C. S. Dias

Early life

Dias was born in Ernakulam, Kerala, to Adv. R.G.Dias and Phyllis Dias. He is an Anglo Indian. He did his schooling at the Kendriya Vidyalaya, Ernakulam. He secured his law degree from Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram in 1992. On 18 November 2019 he was appointed as additional judge of the High Court of Kerala. He was made a permanent judge of the High Court of Kerala on 25 May 2021. He is the Administrative Judge In Charge of Kozhikode District. He is a member of the Board of Governors of the Kerala State Mediation and Conciliation Centre and the Board of Governors of the Kerala High Court Arbitration Centre. He is also a member of the Sensitisation Committee for Family Courts, a member of the Computerisation and Codification Committee, and the Editorial Board Member of the Kerala High Court Newsletter - Chronicles. He is the Chairman of the Happiness, Welfare and Grievance Committee for the District Judiciary of the Kerala State.