President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday made several key Judiciary appointments with twenty one new judges to superior courts sworn in, yesterday.
Judges appointed to the Supreme Court are as follows,
- Justice A.H.M. Dilip Nawaz
- Justice Kumudini Wickremasinghe
- Justice Anthony Lalith Shiran Gooneratne
- Justice Janak de Silva
- Justice Arachchige Achala Uthpalavarna Wengappuli
- Justice Mahinda Abeysinghe Samayawardhena
- Justice Arjuna Obeysekara was sworn in as the President of the Court of Appeal.
- Judges appointed to the Court of Appeal are as follows,
- Menaka Wijesundera
- D.N. Samarakoon
- M. Prasantha de Silva
- M.T.M. Laffar
- C.Pradeep Keerthisinghe
- Sampath B. Abayakoon
- M.S.K.B. Wijeratne
- S.U.B. Karalliyadde
- R. Gurusinghe
- G.A.D. Ganepola
- K.K.A.V. Swarnadhipathi
- Mayadunne Corea
- Prabaharan Kumararatnam
- W.N.N.P. Iddawala