Amal Ranaraja is a Sri Lankan lawyer who serves as a judge of the Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka. He was appointed by President Ranil Wickremesinghe and has served since 6 September 2024.[1][2][3][4][5]

Amal Ranaraja
Judge of the Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka
Assumed office
6 September 2024 (2024-09-06)
Appointed byRanil Wickremesinghe
Personal details
BornR. A. Ranaraja

Career

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Ranaraja previously served as a judge in Sri Lanka's Primary Court, Magistrate's Court, District Court and High Court before his appointment to the Court of Appeal.[6]

References

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  1. Padmasiri, Ranjith (1 September 2024). "President proposes four names to fill CA vacancies". Print Edition - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 14 September 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  2. "CC approves four nominees for CA vacancies". Times Online. 4 September 2024. Archived from the original on 18 September 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  3. "President appoints new judges to Court of Appeal". www.adaderana.lk. 6 September 2024. Archived from the original on 11 September 2024. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  4. Padmasiri, Ranjith (29 September 2024). "Judges should prevent their decisions being influenced by prejudices: CA judge". Print Edition - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 21 February 2025. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  5. "Newly Appointed Justices of the Court of Appeal". thecourtreporter.lk. 9 October 2024. Archived from the original on 21 February 2025. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  6. Padmasiri, Ranjith (6 October 2024). "Cooperation between Bench and Bar essential to dispense justice without delays: Justice Ranaraja". Print Edition - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 22 February 2025. Retrieved 22 February 2025.