M. M. Pareed Pillay

{{short description|15th Chief Justice of Kerala}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = M. M. Pareed Pillay

| honorific-prefix = Justice

| image = M.M._Pareed_Pillay.png

| caption = Justice Pareed Pillay

| office = 15th Chief Justice of Kerala High Court

| termstart = 3 January 1985

| termend = 17 September 1995

| appointer = Zail Singh

| nominator = Y. V. Chandrachud

| education =

| birth_date =

| birth_place = Aluva, Kerala, India

| citizenship = Indian

| nationality = {{IND}}

| relatives = M. M. Abdul Khader (brother)
M. K. Mackar Pillay (uncle)

}}

{{Indian name|Pareed Pillay|Manadath Mohammed}}Manadath Mohammed Pareed Pillay is an Indian judge, jurist and lawyer who served as the 15th Chief Justice of Kerala.{{Cite web|title=Former Judges of High Court of Kerala|url=http://highcourtofkerala.nic.in/frmrjudges.html|access-date=2020-07-13|website=highcourtofkerala.nic.in}} He was also appointed as the 3rd Kerala Lokayuktha in 2009 and the first Chairman of the Kerala State Human Rights Commission in 1998 by the Governor of Kerala.{{Cite web|title=About Commission|url=http://www.kshrc.kerala.gov.in/index.php/about-us/about-comission|access-date=2020-07-13|website=Kerala State Human Right Commission|language=en-gb}}Kerala Law Department Notification, Kerala Gazette, 11 December 1998, http://www.kshrc.kerala.gov.in/images/pdf/17_2.pdf