Buwaneka Aluwihare
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sri Lankan puisne justice of the Supreme Court (2013–2024)
Buwaneka Aluwihare | |
|---|---|
| Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka | |
| In office 4 December 2013 (2013-12-04) – January 2024 (2024-01) | |
| Appointed by | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Buwaneka Aluwihare |
| Education | |
Buwaneka Aluwihare PC is a Sri Lankan lawyer and a former puisne justice of the Supreme Court. He was appointed to the Court on 4 December 2013 by President Mahinda Rajapaksa and retired in January 2024.[1][2]
Prior to his appointment to the Supreme Court, he served as a Deputy Solicitor General at the Attorney General's Department.[1][2]
Aluwihare also worked as a prosecutor for the United Nations Serious Crimes Investigation Unit and for the United Nations East Timor war crimes tribunal. In 2015, he was additionally appointed as a Justice of Appeal to the Supreme Court of Fiji.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Additional Solicitor General Buwaneka Aluwihare appointed to Supreme Court". www.ft.lk. 7 December 2013. Archived from the original on 24 February 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- 1 2 "Superior courts vacancies now stand at 7". srilankamirror.com. 12 May 2024. Archived from the original on 23 May 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
- ↑ "More Judges For Judiciary". fijisun.com.fj. 9 April 2015. Archived from the original on 24 February 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2025.
| The Court |  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current membership |
| ||||
| All members | |||||
| Jan 2019–Apr 2019 | |
|---|---|
| Dec 2018–Jan 2019 | |
| Oct 2018–Dec 2018 | |
| Mar 2018–Oct 2018 | |
|---|---|
| Feb 2018–Mar 2018 | |
| Jan 2018–Feb 2018 | |
| Dec 2017–Jan 2018 | |
| Aug 2017–Dec 2017 | |
| May 2017–Aug 2017 | |
| Mar 2017–May 2017 | |
| Jun 2016–Feb 2017 | |
|---|---|
| Mar 2016–Jun 2016 | |
| Mar 2016–Mar 2016 | |
| Jan 2016–Mar 2016 | |
| Dec 2015–Jan 2016 | |
| Nov 2015–Dec 2015 | |
| Jan 2015–Nov 2015 | |
| Jan 2015–Jan 2015 | |
|---|---|
| Dec 2014–Jan 2015 | |
|---|---|
| 2014–Dec 2015 | |
| May 2014– 2014 | |
| Apr 2014–May 2014 | |
| Apr 2014–Apr 2014 | |
| Mar 2014–Apr 2014 | |
| Dec 2013–Mar 2014 | |
| Apr 2013–Dec 2013 | |
| Feb 2013–Apr 2013 | |
| Feb 2013–Feb 2013 | |
| Jan 2013–Feb 2013 | |