Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka

Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka
Country Sri Lanka
Authorized by Government of Sri Lanka
Decisions are appealed to Supreme Court of Sri Lanka
Number of positions 11
Website www.courtofappeal.lk
President of the Court of Appeal
Currently Vijith K. Malalgoda

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.[1]

Judges of the Court

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