Sriyanath Karalliyadde

• Sri Lanka Law College
• St. Sylvester's College

The Honourable Sriyanath Karalliyadde
Judge of the Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 December 2020 (2020-12-01)

Sriyanath Karalliyadde is a Sri Lankan lawyer who serves as a judge of the Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka. He was appointed by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and has served since 1 December 2020. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Early life

Karalliyadde is an alumnus of St. Sylvester's College and Sri Lanka Law College. ^{[4] [5]}

Career

Karalliyadda previously served as a judge in Sri Lanka's Magistrate's Court, District Court and High Court before his appointment to the Court of Appeal. ^{[4] [5] [6]}

References

1. "New milestone in the judiciary in the country". www.president.gov.lk. 1 December 2020. Archived from the original on 15 November 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
2. Farzan, Zulfick (1 December 2020). "President appoints new judges to the Supreme Court & Court of Appeal". english.newsfirst.lk. Archived from the original on 16 September 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
3. "20 new Superior Court judges sworn in – six to SC and 14 to CA". The Island Online. 2 December 2020. Archived from the original on 8 December 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
4. "Ceremonial sitting of the Court of Appeal" (PDF). www.sundaytimes.lk. 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 April 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
5. "Ceremonial sitting of the Court of Appeal – Welcome by the President of the Bar Association" (PDF). www.sundaytimes.lk. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 April 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
6. "Chief Justice orders transfer of 19 judges from Jan. 1". www.adaderana.lk. 24 December 2013. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 22 February 2025.