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K. K. Usha
K. K. Usha (born 3 July 1939) is a former Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court, India.
Formal career.
K. K. Usha enrolled as an advocate in 1961. 
She was appointed Government pleader in the Kerala High Court in 1979. 
She was a judge and then Chief Justice in the high court from 25 February 1991 to 3 July 2001.
She was the Chief Justice from 2000 to 2001.
She was the first woman to join the high court from
of the tribunal, alleged that Hindu nationalist activists threatened to rape tribunal members and to parade them naked in the streets.
K. K. Usha and fellow tribunal member R.A. Mehta, a former Acting Chief Justice of the High Court of Gujarat, called the incident "shocking, outrageous and highly deplorable".
In December 2011, K. K. Usha was a member of an IPT panel on human rights issues in Manipur.
The panel, sitting in Imphal, heard testimony about more than forty cases of extrajudicial killings and other