Lanka Jayaratne sworn in as Colombo High Court Judge

Lanka Jayaratne, former High Court Judge of the Ratnapura Courts and a former Colombo Magistrate, was sworn in as Colombo High Court Judge recently.

Ms. Jayaratne, who became a magistrate in 2004, has served in Kurunegala, Kuliyapitiya, Fort, Kaduwela, Wattala, and Maligakanda, and also served as Chief Magistrate in Colombo.

She was also at one time the High Court Judge in Embilipitiya. She had been attached to the Ratnapura High Court since 2021.