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Judgments July 2019

Date of Judgment Case No. Parties Judgment by Keywords (Laws, Provisions & terms) Legislation Document
2019-Jul-30 SC/FR/444/2012 1. M.R.C.C. ARIYARATHNE No. 27/55, 1st Lane, Colombo Road, Ratnapura. 2. H.K.B. JAYARUWAN „Issuru‟, Karambaketiya, Beliatta. 3. N.U.S. ARIYARATHNE Galkadagodawaththa, Horawala, Welipenna. 4. W.H.M.A.G.S. BANDARA Wijethunga Niwasa, Ihalagama, Millawana, Matale. 5. J.K.S.F. PERERA No. 25/2, Asoka Mawatha, Dandagamuwa, Kuliyapitiya. 6. U.P. ABEYWICKRAMA No. 26A, Diyawana, Kirindiwella. 7. N. WANIGASEKARA No. 512/C, Near the Milk Board, Dikhenapura, Munagama, Horana. 8. D.M.M.C. DISSANAYAKE, Boraluwa, Kalugalla, Molagoda, Kegalle. 9. R.W. DAYARATHNE No. 49, Gurudeniya Road, Ampitiya. 10. B.L.A. HEMANTHA No. 429/2, Walawwa Road, Homagama. 11. G.L. CHAMINDA No. 156/1, Kirinda, Puhulwella. 12. C.Y. ABEYWARDENA No. 154/5/C, Uduwana, Homagama. 13. U.G. WEERASINGHENirigahahena, Galagama-North, Nakulugamuwa 14. D.M.C.C.K. DISANAYAKE No. 34/A, Getamanna Road, Beliatta. 15. K.D.D.T. KARUNARATHTHNE Ranga Nivasa, Terungama, Agunakolapelassa. 16. P.R. WARNAKULA „Jayamini‟, Thalapekumbura, Alapaladeniya, Morawaka. 17. G.G.P.B Hon. Prasanna Jayawardena,PC J
2019-Jul-30 SC/Appeal/No/107/2016 1. Balapu Waduge Sunil Mendis, No. 77/1, Kahapola, Madapatha. PLAINTIFF - RESPONDENT - APPELLANT Vs- 2. Kathtagoda Widanelage Douglas Fernando, No. 108, Kahapola, Madapatha. DEFENDANT - APPELLANT – RESPONDENT Hon. P.Padman Surasena J
2019-Jul-30 SC/FR/54/2019 01 S M Halpe, No 117/10, Hendala Road, Hendala, Wattala. 02 D T Panduwawela, No 4, Chitra Lane, Gampaha. 03 K P K Marapana, No. 75/17, Sirinanda Jotikarama Road, Kalalgoda, Pannipitiya. PETITIONERS -Vs- 01 Dr. Anil Jayasinghe, Director General of Health Services, Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Suwasiripaya, No. 385, Rev. Baddegama Wimalawansa Thero Mawatha, Colombo 10. 02 Director General of Health Services (acting), Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Suwasiripaya, No. 385, Rev. Baddegama Wimalawansa Thero Mawatha, Colombo 10. 03 Hon. Dr. Rajitha Senarathne, Minister of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Suwasiripaya, No. 385, Rev. Baddegama Wimalawansa Thero Mawatha, Colombo 10. 04 Secretary to the Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Suwasiripaya, No. 385, Rev. Baddegama Wimalawansa Thero Mawatha, Colombo 10. 05 Sri Lanka Medical Hon. P. Padman Surasena J
2019-Jul-26 SC/APPEAL/146/2016 B. Nanda Sulochana Perera No. 32/2, Abeysinghapura, Periyamulla, Negombo. Petitioner Vs. 1. D.D. Upul Shantha de Alwis Commissioner of Co-operative Development and Registrar of Co-operative Societies, Western Province. P.O.Box 444, Duke Street, Colombo 01. 2. Negombo Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society Ltd. No. 358, Main Street, Negombo. Respondents AND THEN, B. Nanda Sulochana Perera No. 32/2, Abeysinghapura, Periyamulla, Negombo. Petitioner-Appellant Vs. 1. Commissioner of Co-operative Development and Registrar of Co-operative Societies, (Western Province). P.O.Box 444, Duke Street, Colombo 01. 2. Negombo Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society Ltd. No. 358, Main Street, Negombo. Respondents-Respondents AND NOW BETWEEN B. Nanda Sulochana Perera No. 32/2, Abeysinghapura, Periyamulla, Negombo. Petitioner-Appellant-Petitioner Vs. 1. Commissioner of Co-operative Development and Registrar of Co-operative Societies, (Western Province). P.O.Box 444, Duke Street, Colombo 01. 2. Negombo Multi-Purpose Co-operative Society L Hon. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J
2019-Jul-26 SC/FR/285/2012 1. R.D.M.K.K. Wimalachandra. “Isuru Sevana”, Bandarawela Road, Dambawinna, Welimaa. 2. K.A. Mallawarachchi. No.197, Koskandawela, Yakkala. 3. D.P.K. Yapa. “Kumarawasa”, Atale, Kegalle. 4. P.W.U.B. Palipana. 37/34, Eragoda, Gampola. 5. D.L.G. Tillakaratne. Panawela, Eheliyagoda. 6. D.D. Weerakoon. Udugalkanda, Bulathsinghala. 7. G.I.K. Zoysa. No.40, Mulgampola Road, Peradeniya. 8. H.L.K. Liyanage. Temple Road, Kowdawatta, Kurunegala. 9. W.M.K.A. Wickramasinghe. A, Muththettuwa Watta, Kuliyapitiya. 10. M.A.W. Malkanthi. 363/1, Udupila North, Delgoda. 11. A.R.M.N. Rathnayake. 135, Doragamua, Waththegama. 12. K.C. Wasalathanthri. No.23, Saddhammawasa Mawatha, Kaluthara South. 13. S.H.N. Jayawickrema. No. 42/19, East Lane, Kiriwella, Kadawatha. 14. N.M.G.D.N. Menika. Sirikotha, Kawudupelella, Matale. 15. P.K.D. Nilmini Deepika. No.89, Kirinda, Hondiyadeniya, Gampaha. 16. D.M.M.C.K. Nawarathne. 113A, Moladanda, Kiribathkumbura. 17. L.H.D. Kulathunga. Othanapitiya, Nelumdeniya. 18. G.A. Ariyasena. “Uthuru Sevana”, G Hon. S. Thurairaja, PC, J
2019-Jul-25 SC/Appeal/ 88/2016 Wimala Rubasinghe, No. 69/1, Peradeniya Road, Kandy Plaintiff Vs, 1. Lazarus Peter George, No. P6 Housing Scheme, Suduhumpola, Kandy 2. Chandra Gunasekara, No. D7, Aruppola Flats, Kandy Defendants And between Chandra Gunasekara, No. D7, Aruppola Flats, Kandy 2nd Defendant- Appellant Vs, Wimala Rubasinghe, No. 69/1, Peradeniya Road, Kandy Plaintiff- Respondent Lazarus Peter George, No. P6 Housing Scheme, Suduhumpola, Kandy 1st Defendant- Respondent And Now Between Wimala Rubasinghe, No. 69/1, Peradeniya Road, Kandy Plaintiff- Respondent -Appellant Vs, Chandra Gunasekara, No. D7, Aruppola Flats, Kandy 2nd Defendant- Appellant-Respondent Lazarus Peter George, No. P6 Housing Scheme, Suduhumpola, Kandy 1st Defendant- Respondent- Respondent Hon. Vijith K. Malalgoda PC,J
2019-Jul-25 SC/Appeal/90/2013 In the matter of an Application for Special Leave to Appeal Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Complainant Vs. Sabrudeen Kamrudeen, 1249/C, Ananda Mawatha, Hunupitiya, Wattala. Accused And between Sabrudeen Kamrudeen, 1249/C, Ananda Mawatha, Hunupitiya, Wattala. Accused-Appellant Vs. Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Complainant-Respondent And now between Sabrudeen Kamrudeen, 1249/C, Ananda Mawatha, Hunupitiya, Wattala. Accused-Appellant- Appellant Vs. Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Complainant-Respondent-Respondent Hon. Vijith K. Malalgoda PC J
2019-Jul-25 SC/SPL LA/290/2008, SC/SPL LA/293/2008 Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Complainant Vs, 1. Wasantha Basnayake 2. John Cyril Nimal Fernando 3. Veerappan Murugan Kandiah 4. Arthur Patrick St’ John Jackson 5. Thangeshwary Sundaramoorthy Accused And 1. Wasantha Basnayake 2. John Cyril Nimal Fernando 3. Veerappan Murugan Kandiah 4. Arthur Patrick St’ John Jackson 5. Thangeshwary Sundaramoorthy Accused-Appellants Vs, Hon Attorney General, - Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Complainant –Respondent And now between 4. Arthur Patrick St’ John Jackson 5. Thangeshwary Sundaramoorthy 4th and 5th Accused-Appellant-Appellant Vs, Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Respondent- Respondent Hon. Vijith K. Malalgoda PC J
2019-Jul-23 SC/FR/119/2019 S.F. Zamrath, 554/6E, Peradeniya Road, Kandy. PETITIONER Vs. 1) Sri Lanka Medical Council, No. 31, Norris Canal Road, Colombo 10 2) Hon. Dr. Rajitha Senarathne, Minister of Health Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Ministry of Health Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Suwasiripaya, Colombo 10. 3) Wasantha Perera, Secretary to the Ministry of Health Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Ministry of Health Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Suwasiripaya, Colombo 10. 4) Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. RESPONDENTS Hon.L.T.B. Dehideniya, J
2019-Jul-17 SC/Appeal/130/2016 The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Complainant. Vs. Kathaluwa Weligamage Amararathne. Accused. AND Thisantha Mahendra Vittachchi, No. 302/71, Gangewatta, Mahara, Gampola. Petitioner. Vs. 1. Kathaluwa Weligamage Amararathne. 2. Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Respondents. AND NOW BETWEEN Kathaluwa Weligamage Amararathne, No. 113, Angammana, Gampola. Accused 1st Respondent Petitioner. Vs. 1. Thisantha Mahendra Vittachchi, No. 302/71, Gangewatta, Mahara, Gampola. Petitioner-Respondent. 2. Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. 2nd Respondent Respondent Hon. Buwaneka Aluwihare PC.J
2019-Jul-09 SC/APPEAL/170/2010 Lanka Banku Sevaka Sangamaya, (On behalf of T Jagath Chandrakumara) No. 20, Temple Road, Maradana, Colombo 10. APPLICANT V. People’s Bank, Head Office, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02. RESPONDENT AND BETWEEN, Lanka Banku Sevaka Sangamaya, (On behalf of T Jagath Chandrakumara) No. 20, Temple Road, Maradana, Colombo 10. APPLICANT -APPELLANT V. People’s Bank, Head Office, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02. RESPONDENT -RESPONDENT AND NOW BETWEEN, People’s Bank, Head Office, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02. RESPONDENT –RESPONDENT –APPELLANT V. Lanka Banku Sevaka Sangamaya, (On behalf of T Jagath Chandrakumara) No. 20, Temple Road, Maradana, Colombo 10. APPLICANT –APPELLANT –RESPONDENT Hon. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J
2019-Jul-02 SC/Appeal/39/2016 Uwa Development Bank, No.26, Bank Road, Badulla. Respondent Appellant Petitioner. Vs Ceylon Bank Employees Union, on behalf of W.K.Vusudigam, No. 20, Temple Road, Maradana. Applicant Respondent Respondent Hon. Sisira J. de Abrew, J