Priyasath Dep | |
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ප්රියසාත් ඩෙප් | |
45th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka | |
In office 2 March 2017 – 12 October 2018 | |
Appointed by | Maithripala Sirisena |
Preceded by | K. Sripavan |
Succeeded by | Nalin Perera |
Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka | |
In office 10 July 2011 – 2 March 2017 | |
Appointed by | Mahinda Rajapaksa |
40th Solicitor General of Sri Lanka | |
In office 2007–2011 | |
Appointed by | Chandrika Kumaratunga |
Preceded by | C. R. De Silva |
Succeeded by | Eva Wansundera |
Personal details | |
Born | October 12, 1953 |
Alma mater | University of Colombo International Institute of Social Studies |
Priyasath Dep PC (Sinhala: ප්රියසාත් ඩෙප් ; born October 12, 1953) is a Sri Lankan judge and lawyer. He was the 45th Chief Justice of Sri Lanka and a former Solicitor General of Sri Lanka.[1]