Former High Court judge Duncan Sikodol joins MACC advisory board
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim hopes the appointment will further strengthen efforts to combat corruption.
Court of Appeal Judge Mayadunna Sri Mevan Anthony Edirimannasuriya Corea has been appointed as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal. According to The Island Sri Lanka, this appointment was made as the current President of the Court of Appeal, President’s Counsel Nalin Rohantha Abeysuriya, will be overseas until the 24th.
Judge Mayadunna Corea was sworn in as Acting President of the Court of Appeal before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential secretariat. The Island Sri Lanka reported that Secretary to the President Dr Nandika Sanath Kumanayake was also present at the occasion.
The New Straits Times reported on an unrelated appointment in Malaysia, of former High Court judge Datuk Duncan Sikodol to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission's Anti-Corruption Advisory Board.
Brief written by urgent.news from The Island Sri Lanka, New Straits Times — 2 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.
Also reported by 4 other outlets
- Court of Appeal Judge M. Sri Mevan Anthony Edirimannasuriya Corea appointed as Acting President of the Court of Appeal island.lk
- Former High Court judge Duncan Sikodol joins MACC advisory board nst.com.my
- Former High Court judge Duncan Sikodol joins MACC Advisory Board malaymail.com
- Former High Court judge Duncan Sikodol joins MACC advisory board freemalaysiatoday.com
