New CJ approved

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CHATURANGA PRADEEP SAMARAWICKRAMA Follow

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Parliamentary Council which met today approved President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s nomination of Dr. Shirani Bandaranayake as the Chief Justice, sources said.

It also approved Jagath S. Balapatabedi as commissioner to investigate bribery or corruption.

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charith Thursday, 12 May 2011 11:47 AM

We can't trust anymore.. Feel sad about sri lanka

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Yohan Perera Thursday, 12 May 2011 01:04 PM

Another move on the favor of politicians in power...

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Yehiya-Doha Thursday, 12 May 2011 03:37 PM

Wish you all the best. Hard life is started.

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Shalini Thursday, 12 May 2011 03:44 PM

Hope and pray that she can overcome political pressure for the countries sake, without becoming a political pawn!

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Gayan Samarasekara Friday, 13 May 2011 03:40 AM

Why all negative comments??? She is the right person. Pure integrity, clean record.

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JP Friday, 13 May 2011 04:11 AM

Past records may be clear, Problem is the future............

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Sanath R Friday, 13 May 2011 04:56 AM

Such appointments should be done through an independent mechanism to ensure that the appointees could function with no interference or any obligation and to win public confidance.

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Kapila Friday, 13 May 2011 05:13 AM

Unfortunately, the government is above the law in Sri Lanka. No point of any judcial system in SL.

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asoka Friday, 13 May 2011 05:32 AM

a good past record of any person can be destroyed when you get close to people with bad records...

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Guru Friday, 13 May 2011 05:33 AM

What's the deal with the new CJ?????

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malkanthi Friday, 13 May 2011 05:51 AM

Though well regarded people, they have no option but ; only 'yes' will keep them going.

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bookie pala Friday, 13 May 2011 03:40 PM

Can you trust the judgement to be fair and just

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