<P> The Chief Justice of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is the head of the judiciary of Sri Lanka and the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka . Established in 1801 , the Chief Justice is one of ten Supreme Court justices ; the other nine are the Puisne Justices of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka . The post was created in 1801 . The Chief Justice is nominated by the Constitutional Council , and appointed by the President . The first Chief Justice was Codrington Edmund Carrington . The 45th and current Chief Justice is His Lordship Justice Priyasath Dep . </P>
<P> The Chief Justice of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is the head of the judiciary of Sri Lanka and the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka . Established in 1801 , the Chief Justice is one of ten Supreme Court justices ; the other nine are the Puisne Justices of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka . The post was created in 1801 . The Chief Justice is nominated by the Constitutional Council , and appointed by the President . The first Chief Justice was Codrington Edmund Carrington . The 45th and current Chief Justice is His Lordship Justice Priyasath Dep . </P>
chief justice of the supreme court of sri lanka
chief justice of the supreme court of sri lanka
His Lordship Justice Priyasath Dep
His Lordship Justice Priyasath Dep