SC Judge Kodagoda to Fill Crucial Vacancy in JSC

Justice Yasantha Kodagoda Cleared for Judicial Service Commission Role

by Zulfick Farzan 25-05-2026 | 9:41 AM


COLOMBO (News 1st); The Constitutional Council has granted its approval for the appointment of Supreme Court Justice Yasantha Kodagoda as a member of the Judicial Service Commission.

Justice Kodagoda is set to assume the position following the retirement of former Supreme Court Justice S. Thurairaja, whose departure created a vacancy within the Commission.