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Judgments March 2022

Date of Judgment Case No. Parties Judgment by Keywords (Laws, Provisions & terms) Legislation Document
2022-Mar-30 SC/APPEAL/ 66/2018 Inter Company Trade Union, No. 259/9, Sethsiri Mawatha, Koswatta, Thalangama. On behalf of Yakupitiyage Senavirathne, Kudagama Liyanage Kapila Udayanga, Sunil Bandara, Heenpatilage Wimal Premarathne. Applicants Vs, Trico Maritime (Pvt) Ltd., 50K, Cyril C. Perera Mawatha, Colombo 13. Respondent And then between Inter Company Trade Union, No. 259/9, Sethsiri Mawatha, Koswatta, Thalangama. On behalf of Yakupitiyage Senavirathne, Kudagama Liyanage Kapila Udayanga, Sunil Bandara, Heenpatilage Wimal Premarathne. Applicant-Appellant Vs, Trico Maritime (Pvt) Ltd., 50K, Cyril C. Perera Mawatha, Colombo 13. Respondent-Respondent And Now between Trico Maritime (Pvt) Ltd., 50K, Cyril C. Perera Mawatha, Colombo 13. Respondent-Respondent- Appellant Vs, Inter Company Trade Union, No. 259/9, Sethsiri Mawatha, Koswatta, Thalangama. On behalf of Yakupitiyage Senavirathne, Kudagama Liyanage Kapila Udayanga, Sunil Bandara, Heenpatilage Wimal Premarathne. Applicant-Appellant-Respondent Hon. Vijith K. Malalgoda PC J
2022-Mar-25 SC/REVISION/02/2019 Indika Roshan Francis, No. 252/12A, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. Plaintiff Vs. 1.Bulathsinghalage Lal Cooray, 2.Rajapaksha Pathirannahelage Priyadarshani Both of No. 10/6, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. Defendants And between Indika Roshan Francis, No. 252/12A, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. Plaintiff- Appellant Vs. 1. Bulathsinghalage Lal Cooray, 2. Rajapaksha Pathirannahelage Priyadarshani Both of No. 10/6, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. Defendant- Respondents And now between Indika Roshan Francis, No. 252/12A, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. Plaintiff- Appellant-Petitioner Vs. 1. Bulathsinghalage Lal Cooray, 2. Rajapaksha Pathirannahelage Priyadarshani Both of No. 10/6, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. Defendant- Respondent-Respondents Hon. L.T.B Dehideniya,J.
2022-Mar-24 SC/APPEAL/96/2013 Senok Trade Combines (Pvt) Ltd. 03, R.A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 05. Petitioner-Petitioner-Appellant Vs. Mirama, Beach Hotel Limited 137, Vauxhall Street, Colombo 02. Respondent-Respondent-Respondent Hon. Jayantha Jayasuriya, PC, CJ In the matter of an appeal with Leave of the Supreme Court first had and obtained in terms of section 5C of the High Court of the Provinces (Special provisions) (Amendments) Act No 54 of 2006 read with Article 127 and 128 of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
2022-Mar-23 SC/FR/116/2021 1. R. L. Buddhika Yangani Henri, 2. Hewa Bettage Sadiv Sasmin (minor) The Petitioners of; 294/A/1, Matara Gedarawatta, Gunersekara Mawatha, Puvakwatta, Kuburugamuwa. Petitioners Vs. 1. Francis Welege, Principal, Rahula College, Matara. (Chairman) 1A. Sudath Samarawickrama, Principal, Rahula College, Matara. 1. Padmini Ganewatta, Principal Primary Section 2. Nuwan Senaka Representative of the Old Boys Association The 1st to the 3rd Respondent of; Interview Board, Rahula College, Matara 3. H.D.B.L. Gunathilaka, Additional Director of Minister, Isurupaya 4. P.A.U. Dulmani 5. P.K. Nanayakkara, Deputy Vice Principal of Sujatha Vidyalaya 6. C.R. Vikramanayaka, Representative of the School Development Committee 7. Manuranga De Silva, Representative of the Old Boys Association The 4th to 8th Respondents of; Appeals Board, Rahula College, Matara 8. Director- National Schools, Isurupaya, Battaramulla. 9. Secretary, Ministry of Education, Isurupaya, Battaramulla 10. Hon. Attorney General; Attorney General’s Department, H Hon. Janak De Silva, J
2022-Mar-22 SC/APPEAL/119/2017 WITH SC/APPEAL 120/2017) 1. Sathsindu Forwarding & Security (Pvt) Limited, No. 80, Navam Mawatha, Colombo 02. 2. Bagnold Associates Limited, No. 85, Grace Church Street, London, EC3 0AA, United Kingdom. CLAIMANTS Vs. Sri Lanka Ports Authority, No. 19, P.O Box No. 595, Church Street, Colombo 01. RESPONDENT AND BETWEEN 1. Sathsindu Forwarding & Security (Pvt) Limited, vNo. 80, Navam Mawatha, Colombo 02. 2. Bagnold Associates Limited, No. 85, Grace Church Street, London, EC3 0AA, United Kingdom. CLAIMANT-PETITIONERS Vs. Sri Lanka Ports Authority, No. 19, P.O Box No. 595, Church Street, Colombo 01. RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT AND NOW BETWEEN Sri Lanka Ports Authority, No. 19, P.O Box No. 595, Church Street, Colombo 01. RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT-APPELLANT Vs. 1. Sathsindu Forwarding & Security (Pvt) Limited, No. 80, Navam Mawatha, Colombo 02. 2. Bagnold Associates Limited, No. 85, Grace Church Street, London, EC3 0AA, United Kingdom. CLAIMANT-PETITIONER-RESPONDENTS Hon. P Padman Surasena J
2022-Mar-18 SC/APPEAL/149/2016 1. P. Shanthakumar of Kugan Motors, 52, Second Cross Street, Vavuniya. 2. M. H. D. Mailvaganam 65, Mill Road, Vavuniya. 3. M. Murugathas, Island Lodge, 97, Bazaar Street, Vavuniya. 4. T. Thirunavukkarasu, Pillaiyar Stores, 69, Mill Road, Vavuniya. 5. K. Nithiyananthan, Mala Distributors, No.113, Mill Road, Vavuniya. 6. S. Shanmugaratnam, No. 171, Kandasamy Kovil Road, Vavuniya. 7. B. Annalingam, Kugan’s Honda House, No.110, Bazaar Street, Vavuniya. 8. A.Sabanathan, City Trade Corporation, Sathiya Building, 12, 15, First Cross Street, Vavuniya. 9. S. Theiventhiran, New Mala Battery Trading Centre, 87, Mill Road, Vavuniya. 10. S. N. Nathan, Second Cross Street, Vavuniya. 11. N. Suntharampillai, M. Kasipillai & Sons, Mill Road, Vavuniya. 12. K.A. Senthilnathan, J.P, First Cross Street, Vavuniya. PLAINTIFFS Vs 1. Rasa Vijendranathan No.127, Kandasamy Kovil Road, Vavuniya. 2. Joy Mahil Mahadeva No.2, Foundation House Lane, Colombo 10. Presently at 79, Kandasamy Kovil Road, Vavuniya. 3. Senthini Dharmaseelan, Chint Hon. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J
2022-Mar-08 SC/HCCA/LA/378/17 Ransegoda Wimalasiri Thero, of Morawaka Sriwijaya Pirivena known as Ganegoda Rajamahaviharaya, Morawaka Plaintiff Vs. Dellawa Sisiela Thero (Deceased), of Ganegoda Rajamahaviharaya, Morawaka Defendent Dellawa Suneetha Thero, of Ganegoda Rajamahaviharaya, Morawaka Substituted Defendant AND BETWEEN Dellawa Suneetha Thero, of Ganegoda Rajamahaviharaya, Morawaka Substituted-Defendant- Appellant Vs. Ransegoda Wimalasiri Thero, of Morawaka Sriwijaya Pirivena known as Ganegoda Rajamahaviharaya, Morawaka Plaintiff-Respondent AND NOW BETWEEN Ransegoda Wimalasiri Thero (Deceased), of Morawaka Sriwijaya Pirivena known as Ganegoda Rajamahaviharaya, Morawaka Plaintiff-Respondent-Petitioner Vs. Dellawa Suneetha Thero, of Ganegoda Rajamahaviharaya, Morawaka Substituted Defendant- Appellant- Respondent An application for substitution on behalf of the deceased Plaintiff-Respondent- Petitioner Thero Edandukitha Gnanasiri Thero, Sri Wijaya Piriven Wiharaya, Morawaka Petitioner Vs. Dellawa Suneetha Thero, of Ganegoda Rajamahavih Hon. L.T.B. Dehideniya, J
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