President’s Counsel Sujeewa Jayawardena was sworn in as a judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka before President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (16) at the Presidential Secretariat, the President’s Media Division said.
In the meantime High Court Judge Piyasena Ranasinghe has been appointed as a member of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry to Investigate and Inquire into Serious Acts of Fraud, Corruption and Abuse of Power, State Resources and Privileges.
He too received his letter of appointment from President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday (16) at the Presidential Secretariat.