Justice Alexander Thomas Appointed As Acting Chief Justice Of Kerala High Court

Justice Alexander Thomas has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court, following the appointment of Chief Justice S.V. Bhatti as Judge of the Supreme Court of India. 

The Supreme Court collegium had recommended the elevation of Chief Justice Bhatti last week. The Centre yesterday, notified his appointment as judge of the Apex Court. 

Justice Thomas is presently the senior-most judge of the Kerala High Court. Justice Thomas is set to perform the duties of the office of the Chief Justice with effect from tomorrow.