Law

Fort Magistrate directed to issue new order :Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe Court of Appeal dismissed the writ petition filed by former Minister Johnston Fernando seeking an Interim Order preventing him from being…

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe Supreme Court yesterday rejected leave to proceed with the Writ Petition and four fundamental rights petitions filed challenging the appointment of prominent businessman Dhammika…

Law & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe Enjoining Order issued by the Colombo District Court preventing the removal of Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva from his posts in the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) has been extended…

Law & OrderRoshan ThusharaTags: Print EditionThe Colombo High Court yesterday ordered to acquit and release former UNP member of the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council Hasitha Samantha Muhandiram alias ‘Sarpaya’ who was convicted of a…

Protesters delay Finance Ministry Secretary’s meeting with IMF delegationLaw & OrderCamelia NathanielProtesters obstruct normal public life: Protesters obstructing the two entrances on Lotus Mawatha to the Presidential Secretariat and…

Law & OrderNelka MedegederaTags: Print EditionProminent businessman Dhammika Perera informed the Supreme Court yesterday that he would not be sworn in as a Member of Parliament or a Minister until a decision is taken by the Court…

Easter Sunday attacksLaw & OrderDilshan TharakaTags: Print EditionThe case filed against 25 accused including Nawfer Moulavi in connection with the Easter Sunday terror attacks that took place on April 21, 2019, was yesterday fixed…

Law & OrderAsela KURULUWANSATags: Print EditionThrowing garbage with the electricity bill out of his house window into the streets has landed a man from Hatton with a Court fine of Rs.10,000. The man was fined Rs.10,000 by the…

Law & OrderPrasad Purnamal in PuttalamTags: Print EditionPolice are searching for the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Puttalam District MP Sanath Nishantha’s brother Jagath Samantha for brutally assaulting a police officer and another…

Law & OrderSajini MadushaniAnuradhapura Corr.Tags: Print EditionRajanganaya Police arrested a forest ranger for assaulting a father who was traveling in a tipper truck and shooting his 13-year-old son with a rubber bullet and…