Sriyanath Karalliyadde
Sriyanath Karalliyadde | |
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| Judge of the Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka | |
| In office 1 December 2020 – 12 November 2025 | |
| Appointed by | Gotabaya Rajapaksa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Sriyanath Udaya Bandara Karalliyadde |
| Died | 12 November 2025 |
| Spouse | Thusitha Pussedeniya |
| Education | |
Sriyanath Udaya Bandara Karalliyadde (died 12 November 2025) was a Sri Lankan lawyer who served as a judge of the Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka. He was appointed by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and served from 1 December 2020 until his death on 12 November 2025.[1][2][3]
Early life
Karalliyadde was an alumnus of St. Sylvester's College and Sri Lanka Law College.[4][5]
Career
Karalliyadde previously served as a judge in Sri Lanka's Magistrate's Court, District Court and High Court.[6]
He was appointed a judge of the Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka on 1 December 2020 by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.[1][2][3]
Death
Karalliyadde died on 12 November 2025.[7]
References
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ a b 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.
- ^ a b "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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 26 April 2025. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Obituaries: Sriyanath Udaya Bandara Karalliyadde". Daily News. 13 November 2025. Retrieved 13 November 2025.