The second Permanent High Court-at-Bar was declared open by the Minister of Justice and Prison Reforms Thalatha Atukorale this morning at the Hulftsdorf court complex.
A three member Bench has been appointed to the Second High Court at-Bar which will start functioning from today.
They are High Court Judge R.Gurusinghe (Chairman), High Court Judge Shashie Mahendran and High Court Judge R. Ranaraja.
A case relating to the Bribery and Corruption Commission will be the first case heard by this second special High Court at- Bar, it is reliably learnt.