Justice Upali Abeyrathne takes oaths before President Mahinda Rajapaksa in the presence of Lalith Weeratunga, Secretary to the President and representatives of the Armed Forces
Two new judges to the Supreme Court and the Appeal Court were sworn-in before President Mahinda Rajapaksa. Upali Abeyrathne, an Appeal Court Judge was sworn-in as Justice of the Supreme Court while Sherine Madawala was sworn-in as an Appeal Court Judge.