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Sarath Fonseka

Sarath Fonseka

RELEASED · PARDONED
Verified 8 Sep 2026

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1 matter convicted or under appeal — see the Cases tab for the breakdown.

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Sarath Fonseka was convicted, and has since been released following a pardon.

Imprisonment following court-martial proceedings and the White Flag criminal case; he was released in May 2012 following presidential remission/pardon.

The full running account, event by event, is in the Timeline and Court Cases tabs below.

Sarath Fonseka legal timeline

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    Historical inclusion because he served time in prison and was later released.

    Court: Military court / Colombo High Court proceedings

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