Lawyers for Democracy responds to appointment of Kannan as High Court Judge
Lawyers for Democracy (LfD) yesterday issued a statement on the appointment of R. Kannan as a High Court Judge, a move which has generated significant interest and debate.
Following is the statement issued by LfD conveners Lal Wijenayaka, K.S. Ratnavale and JC Weliamuna.
We have carefully followed the public debate on the appointment of Mr. Ramanathan Kannan as a High Court Judge, particularly the exchange of communications and statements made by various groups and po