What is Chief Justice of Sri Lanka?
{{Infobox official post | post = Chief Justice | body = the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka | native_name = {{lang|si|අග්‍ර විනිශ්චයකාර}}<br> {{lang|ta|பிரதம நீதியரசர்}} | flag = | flagsize = | flagcaption = | insignia = | insigniasize = 150px | insigniacaption = | image = | imagesize = | alt = | incumbent = [[Jayantha Jayasuriya]] | incumbentsince = 29 April 2019 | type = | status = | department = | style = [[The Honourable]] [[Justice]]/[[Lord|His Lordship]] | member_of = | reports_to = | residence = | seat = | nominator = The [[President of Sri Lanka|President]] | appointer = The [[President of Sri Lanka|President]] | appointer_qualified = with [[Constitutional Council (Sri Lanka)|Constitutional Council]] [[advice and consent]] | termlength = Until the age of sixty-five years | termlength_qualified = | constituting_instrument = Royal Charter of Justice of 1801 in reference with the [[Constitution of Sri Lanka]]. | precursor = | formation = March 1801 | first = [[Codrington Edmund Carrington]] | last = | abolished = | succession = | abbreviation = | unofficial_names = | deputy = | salary = | website = {{URL|http://www.supremecourt.lk}} }} The '''[[Chief Justice]] of [[Sri Lanka|the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka]]''' is the head of the [[judiciary of Sri Lanka]] and the [[Supreme Court of Sri Lanka]]. Created in 1801, the Chief Justice is one of ten Supreme Court justices; the other nine are th