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Judgments May 2022

Date of Judgment Case No. Parties Judgment by Keywords (Laws, Provisions & terms) Legislation Document
2022-May-31 SC/APPEAL/239/2017 Yahalawatte Wilbert, Medawaththa, Palawela, Udaniriella, Rathnapura.Accused-Respondent-AppellantVs.Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General's Department, Colombo 12.Complainant-Appellant-Respondent Hon. P. PADMAN SURASENA J
2022-May-20 SC/APPEAL/127/2019 H.M. Chandrakanthi, Kohombagahawatta, Badulla golla, Medegama. Applicant Vs. K.M. Gamini Kumara, Lununeligahawatta, Helearawa, Pitadeniya, Medegama. Respondent AND BETWEEN K.M. Gamini Kumara, Lununeligahawatta, Helearawa, Pitadeniya, Medegama. Respondent-Appellant Vs. H.M. Chandrakanthi, Kohombagahawatta, Badulla golla, Medegama. Applicant-Respondent AND NOW BETWEEN H.M. Chandrakanthi, Kohombagahawatta, Badulla golla, Medegama. Applicant-Respondent-Appellant Vs. K.M. Gamini Kumara, Lununeligahawatta, Helearawa, Pitadeniya, Medegama. Respondent-Appellant-Respondent Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J
2022-May-20 SC/APPEAL/159/2016 1. Jayawardene Liyanage Gunadasa, No. 449, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05. Plaintiff Vs. 1. Narangodage Amarapala, No. 449, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05. Defendant AND BETWEEN 1. Jayawardene Liyanage Gunadasa, (Deceased) No. 449, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05. Plaintiff-Appellant 1A. Gamekankanamge Gunawathie, No. 01/11, Samaranayake Road, Kolonnawa. 1B. Jayawardeneliyanage Prasanna, No. 01/11, Samaranayake Road, Kolonnawa. 1C. Jayawardeneliyanage Lasantha, No. 01/11, Samaranayake Road, Kolonnawa. 1D. Jayawardeneliyanage Achini No. 01/11, Samaranayake Road, Kolonnawa. Substituted Plaintiff- Appellants Vs. 1. Narangodage Amarapala, (Deceased) No. 449, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05. Defendant-Respondent 1A. Indra Josephine Jayasinghe, No. 449/1A, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05. 1B. Narangodage Ishan Dilantha, No. 449/1A, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05. 1C. Narangodage Hasini Chathurani, No. 449/1A, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 05.Substituted Defendant- Respondents AND NOW BETWEEN 1A. Indra Josephine Jayasing Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J
2022-May-20 SC/APPEAL/39/2017 1A. Palihawardana Arachchige Shiroma Dilrukshi Jayawardena 1B. Virendri Sajani Waranasuriya Jayawardena Both of No. 251/1, Dharmapala Mawatha, Colombo 7. Substituted DefendantRespondent-Appellants Vs. 1. H.J. Shalana Rodrigo, No. 109/1, Gothami Road, Borella. 2. H.C.S. Romesh Rodrigo, No. 109/A, Gothami Road, Borella. 3. H.M. Sharon Rodrigo, No. 48/1, Gothami Road, Borella. 4. H.M. Shanali Rodrigo, No. 133/27, Gothami Road, Borella. 5. Union Chemist Property Development Limited, No. 460, Union Place, Colombo 2. Plaintiff-Petitioner-Respondents Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.
2022-May-20 SC/APPEAL/56/2020 1.. Weerappuli Gamage Gamini Ranaweera, No. 415/18, High-Level Road, Delkanda, Nugegoda. Plaintiff Vs. 1. Matharage Davith Singho, Aluth Ihala, Mapalagama. Defendant AND BETWEEN 1. Matharage Davith Singho, (Deceased) Aluth Ihala, Mapalagama. Defendant-Appellant Vs. 1. Weerappuli Gamage Gamini Ranaweera, No. 415/18, High-Level Road, Delkanda, Nugegoda. Plaintiff- Respondent AND NOW BETWEEN 1. Weerappuli Gamage Gamini Ranaweera, No. 415/18, High-Level Road, Delkanda, Nugegoda. Plaintiff-Respondent- Appellant Vs. 1A. Matharage Dharmasiri, 1B. Matharage Mahinda, 1C. Matharage Premawathi, 1D. Matharage Shiriyawathie, All of Dehigodawatta, Aluth Ihala, Mapalagama. 1E. Matharage Ariyawathie of Bambarawana, Mattaka. 1F. Matarage Seetha of Gorakagashuduwa, Mapalagama. 1G. Matarage Renuka of Akuresse Gedara, Etahawilwatta, Mapalagama. Substituted DefendantsAppellants-Respondent Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J
2022-May-20 SC/APPEAL/77/2016 In the matter of an appeal from the Judgement of the High Court of the Western Province sitting in Mount Lavinia. Freedom of High Seas (Pvt) Limited, No.5, Soysa Mawatha, Templers Road, Mount Lavinia.Plaintiff Vs Kardin International (Pvt) Limited, No. 206, Attidiya Road, Attidiya, Dehiwala. Defendant AND BETWEEN Kardin International (Pvt) Limited, No. 206, Attidiya Road, Attidiya, Dehiwala. Defendant-Appellant Vs Freedom of High Seas (Pvt) Limited, No.5, Soysa Mawatha, Templers Road, Mount Lavinia. Plaintiff-Respondent AND NOW BETWEEN Kardin International (Pvt.) Limited, No. 206, Attidiya Road, Attidiya, Dehiwala. Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner/Appellant Freedom of High Seas (Pvt.) Limited, No.5, Soysa Mawatha, Templers Road, Mount Lavinia. Plaintiff-Respondent-Respondent Hon. Murdu N.B.Fernando, PC, J. and
2022-May-19 SC/APPEAL/377/2015 In the matter of an application in terms of Article 126 read with Article 17 of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1. Rita Rathnayake, 105/1a, Ginnaliya Road, Urubokka. 2. Rani Gunathilake Siriwardana, Padaukema, Tissamaharama. 3. Rathnaweera Patabandige Ramya, Miriswatta, Diyasyaya, Tissamaharama. 4. Wehella Hewage Shirani, Dikwella Niwasa, Koggala Road, Ruhunuridiyagama. PETITIONERS -Vs- 1. Y. Wickramasiri, Secretary to the Provincial Ministry of Education, Land and Land Development, Highways, Information, Rural and Estate Infrastructure Facilities of Southern Province, 2nd Floor, Talbot Town Shopping Complex, Dickson Junction, Galle. 2. H. W. Wijerathne, Chairman, Provincial Public Service Commission, 6th Floor, District Secretariat Office, Kaluwella, Galle. 2A. Gunasena Hewawitharana, Chairman, Provincial Public Service Commission, 6th Floor, District Secretariat Office, Kaluwella, Galle. 3. U. G. Vidura Kariyawasam Secretary, Provincial Public Service Commission, 6th Floo Hon. P. PADMAN SURASENA J
2022-May-05 SC/APPEAL/60/201 Kachchakaduge Frank Romeo Fernando, No. 17/28, Raja Mawatha, 3rd Kurana, Negombo. Applicant Vs Brandix Apparel Solutions Limited (Formerly Brandix Casualwear Ltd), No. 409, Galle Road, Colombo 03. (having a factory at 21, Temple Road, Ekala, Ja-ela). Respondent AND BETWEEN Kachchakaduge Frank Romeo Fernando, No. 17/28, Raja Mawatha, 3rd Kurana, Negombo. Applicant-Appellant Vs. Brandix Apparel Solutions Limited (Formerly Brandix Casualwear Ltd), No. 409, Galle Road, Colombo 03. (having a factory at 21, Temple Road, Ekala, Ja-ela). Respondent-Respondent AND NOW BETWEEN Brandix Apparel Solutions Limited (Formerly Brandix Casualwear Ltd) No. 409, Galle Road, Colombo 03. (having a factory at 21, Temple Road, Ekala, Ja-ela). Respondent-Respondent-Petitioner Vs. Kachchakaduge Frank Romeo Fernando, No. 17/28, Raja Mawatha, 3rd Kurana, Negombo. Applicant-Appellant-Responden Hon. Janak De Silva, J
2022-May-05 SC/FR /427/2018 .Jayasinghe Arachchilage Samantha Bandara Mangala Jayasinghe (PC 33476) Bomadawa Watta, Yogamuwakanda, Polgahawela. 2.RajapakshaMudiyanselage Chandana Kumara Rajapaksha (PC 22158) No. 37, Mellawa, Peiris Watta, Lihiriyagama, Pannala. 3.Ekanayake Arachchige Indika Thushara (PC 907) No. 84, Heartland Housing Scheme, Millennium City, Kotugoda. 4.Lokupotha Gamayalage SC/FR APPLICATION No: 427/2018SC FR 427/2018JUDGMENTPage 2of 16Anton Wijayakumara (PC 18022) No. 3, 'Sadadana', Panduwasnuwara, Hettipola. 5.Samarakoon Herath Mudiyanselage Nilu Sudarma Samarakoon (PC 36136) Kaduruwella, Wadakada. 6.Thennakoon Mudiyanselage Gamini Vijitha Abeykoon (PC 36039) Hitinawatta, Kudagama, Dombemada, Rambukkana. 7.GamaralalageSaman Pushpakumara (PC 36030) 'Desi Villa', Wathura, Kegalle. 8.Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Jayasiri Dissanayake (PC 28003) Jaya Mawatha, Ihala Kagama, Maradankadawala. 9.W.D.A.K. Weerasinghe (PC 38724) SC FR 427/2018JUDGMENTPage 3of 169/200, Welampela, Arawatta, Mahiyanganaya. 10.S.D. Jayarathne Samarasin Hon. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J,
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