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Christopher Weeramantry | |
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 Christopher Weeramantry in June 2007 | |
| Vice-President of the International Court of Justice | |
| In office 1997–2000 | |
| President | Stephen M. Schwebel |
| Preceded by | Stephen M. Schwebel |
| Succeeded by | Shi Jiuyong |
| Judge of the International Court of Justice | |
| In office 1991–2000 | |
| Preceded by | Raghunandan Pathak |
| Succeeded by | Awn Al-Khasawneh |
| Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon | |
| In office 1967–1972 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Christopher Gregory Weeramantry 17 November 1926 Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Died | 5 January 2017 (aged 90) Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Judge |
| Profession | Barrister |
| Awards | Right Livelihood Award |
Christopher Gregory Weeramantry, AM (17 November 1926 – 5 January 2017) was a Sri Lankan lawyer who was a Judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) from 1991 to 2000, serving as its vice-president from 1997 to 2000. Weeramantry was a judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka from 1967 to 1972.[1] He also served as an emeritus professor at Monash University and as the president of the International Association of Lawyers against Nuclear Arms.
- ^ "Curriculum Vitae". Weeramantry International Centre For Peace Education and Research. Archived from the original on 27 July 2007. Retrieved 10 March 2007.
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