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Justice Mohammed Thahir appointed Acting President of the Court of Appeal
02 Feb, 2025
Justice Mohammed Thahir Laffar, the most senior judge currently serving on the Court of Appeal, has been appointed as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal.
Accordingly, Justice Mohammed Thahir Laffar took his oath as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat.
The appointment follows the pre-retirement leave of the incumbent President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Bandula Karunarathna, which has been accepted by President Anura Kumara Disanayake.
The appointment will remain valid until a new Acting President of the Court of Appeal is appointed in accordance with the Constitution. (Colombo Gazette)
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