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Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka

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Country
  
Sri Lanka

Website
  
www.courtofappeal.lk

No. of positions
  
12

Currently
  
Vijith K. Malalgoda

Authorized by
  
Government of Sri Lanka

Decisions are appealed to
  
Supreme Court of Sri Lanka

Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka, commonly known as the Appeal Court, is the second most senior court in the Sri Lankan legal system, with only the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka above it. The Court has jurisdiction to hear appeals from the High Court or any lower court, while its own decisions may be additionally appealed to the Supreme Court. The Appeal Court his headed by the President of the Court of Appeal.

Judges of the Court

  • Justice Vijith K. Malalgoda, PC - President of the Court of Appeal
  • Justice Deepali Wijesundera
  • Justice A. H. M. D. Nawaz
  • Justice P. R. Walgama
  • Justice M. M. A. Gaffoor
  • Justice H. C. J. Madawala
  • Justice L. T. B. Dehideniya
  • Justice K. K. Wickramasinghe
  • Justice S. Devika de L. Tennekoon
  • Justice P. Padman Surasena
  • Justice L.U. Jayasuriya
  • Justice S. Thurairaja
  • References

    Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka Wikipedia


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