Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Two Women Advocates for Judgeship in Kerala High Court

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of advocates Preeta Aravindan Krishnamma and Liz Mathew Anthraper as judges of the Kerala High Court.

The decision was taken in its meeting held on April 14, 2026. Liz Mathew is a Senior Advocate practicing before the Supreme Court, with prior experience working under Justice Indu Malhotra and former Attorney General K.K. Venugopal.

The recommendation aims to fill vacancies in the Kerala High Court, which is currently functioning below its sanctioned strength.

The proposal will now be sent to the Central government for final approval and appointment under the constitutional process.