Divisions of the Court

Allocation of subject areas and jurisdictions across the High Court divisions.

Court Jurisdictions & Locations

Below is the distribution of case types, along with the physical locations and contact extensions for each court room within the High Courts.

Presiding Judge: Hon.K.D.N.V. Lankapura, HCJ

  • Child Abuse (CH)
  • Rape Cases (RP)
  • Murder Cases (MU)
  • Sexual Offences other than rape (SA)
  • Documentary Cases (DO)
  • Offences against body other than murder (BH)
  • Other offences under penal code (OT)
  • Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs (DD)
  • Bail applications (BA)
  • MC appeals (MA)
  • LT appeals (LT)
  • Revision applications (RA)
  • Writ applications (WA)

New Court Complex, Rathnapura

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