K. K. Usha | |
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Chief Justice of Kerala High Court | |
In office 2000–2001 | |
Appointed by | K. R. Narayanan |
Preceded by | Arvind Vinayakarao Savant |
Succeeded by | B. N. Srikrishna |
Judge of Kerala High Court | |
In office 1991–2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Thrissur, Kerala, India | 3 July 1939
Died | 5 October 2020 | (aged 81)
Spouse | K. Sukumaran |
Children | 2 |
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K. K. Usha (3 July 1939 – 5 October 2020) was an Indian judge who served as Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court. She was the first female judge on the High Court. She advocated for women's rights and for the elimination of all forms of discrimination. Usha served as president of the Excise and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal.