K. Priyantha Fernando is a Sri Lankan lawyer who served as a puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka from 6 February 2023 till May 2026.
Career Fernando was appointed as a judge of the Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka on 9 January 2019 by President Maithripala Sirisena. He was later appointed President of the Court of Appeal on 14 June 2021 by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
Fernando was appointed as a puisne justice of the Supreme Court by President Ranil Wickremesinghe on 6 February 2023. He retired from service in May 2026.
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