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Judgments September 2016

Date of Judgment Case No. Parties Judgment by Keywords (Laws, Provisions & terms) Legislation Document
2016-Sep-30 SC/APPEAL/89/2010 Seyyadu Mohommaduge Razik Gallenbindunuwewa Horowpotana. PLAINTIFF Vs. 1. Suleiman Adam Kandu Kivul kade, Horowpothana. 2. Abdul Hameed Mahamad Mihilar Fancy Textiles Mahaveediya, Horowpothana. DEFENDANTS Seyyadu Mohommaduge Razi Gallenbindunuwewa Horowpotana. PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT Vs. 1. Suleiman Adam Kandu Kivul kade, Horowpothana. 2. Abdul Hameed Mahamad Mihilar Fancy Textiles Mahaveediya, Horowpothana. DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS- AND NOW BETWEEN Seyyadu Mohommaduge Razik Gallenbindunuwewa Horowpotana. PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT-PETITIONER Vs. 1. Suleiman Adam Kandu Kivul kade, Horowpothana. 2. Abdul Hameed Mahamad Mihilar Fancy Textiles Mahaveediya, Horowpothana. DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS-RESPONDENTS Hon. Anil Gooneratne J.
2016-Sep-30 SC/HC CALA/449 /2014 MUNASIGHE LEELA NANDA SILVA Welpansala Road, Kudawaskaduwa, Waskaduwa. 17th DEFENDANT-APPELLANT- PETITIONER VS. T.G.CHANDRAWATHIE WIJESEKERA Waskadu Methsevena, Waskaduwa. PLAINTIF-RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT 1. JAYALATHGE DON SARATH GUNASEKERA No. 14, 23rd Lane, Colombo 03. 2. WIMALAWATHIE DE SILVA No.51/1, Borupana Road, Ratmalana. 3. R.N.ZOYSA C/O Munasinghe Leelawathie Silva, Kuleegoda, Ambalangoda 3A. ANIL GUNARATNA DE ZOYSA Welibadda, Kuleegoda, Ambalangoda. 4. MUNASINHGE SYRIL PIYARATNA SILVA No.51/1, Borupana Road, Ratmalana. 4A.WALIMUNI DEWAGE LEELAWATHIE No. 75/20, Kanatta Road, Mirihanan, Nugegoda. 5. MUNASINGHE ANULA DE SILVA Pririvana Rathna Sri Road, Pinwatta, Panadura. 6. PERCY KUMARA SILVA Pririvana Road, Rathna Sri, Pinawatta, Panadura. 7. MUNASINGHE SARATHCHANDRA, Rathna Sri, Pririvana Road, Pinawatta, Panadura. 8. M.D.MALALASEKERA No. 513/1, Nalluruwa, Panadura. 9. MUNASINGHE BOID KULASENA Wellawatta, Kuleegoda, Ambalangoda. 10. SRIYANANDA MUNASUNGHE Madawela, Ulpotha, Matale, 11. MUNASINGHE TICKMEN DE Hon. Prasanna Jayawardena, PC, J
2016-Sep-28 SC/FR/76/2012 P.S Manohari Pelaketiya of No. 49 Maho Road, Nikaweratiya. PETITIONER Vs. 1. H. M. Gunasekera, Secretatry, Ministry of Education, “Isurupaya”, Sri Jayawardhanapura, Kotte, Battaramuulla. 1A. W. M. Bandusena Secretary, Ministry of Education, “Isurupaya”, Sri Jayawardhanapura, Kotte, Battaramuulla. 2. Dr. Dayasiri Fernando, (Chairman) 2A. Dharmasena Dissanayake, Chairman 3. Palitha Kumarasinghe, Member 3A. A. Salam Abdul Waid, Member 4. Sirimavo A. Wijeratne, Member 4A. D. Shirantha Wijayatilaka, Member 5. S.C Mannapperuma, Member 5A. Prathap Ramanujam, Member 6. Ananada Seneviratne, Member 6A. V. Jegarasasingam, Member 7. N.H. Pathitana, Member 7A. Santi Nihal Seneviratne, Member 8. S. Thillanadarujah, Member 8A. S. Ranuhhe, Member 9. M.D.W. Ariyawansa, Member 9A. D.L. Mendis, Member 10. A. Mohamed Nahiya, Member 10A. Sarath Jayathilaka 2A – 10A Respondents All of the Public Services Commission No. 177, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5. 11. Premalal Kumarasiri, Principal, Mahanama College, Colombo 3. 12. T. Hon. Anil Gooneratne J
2016-Sep-23 SC/FR/284/2013 1. W.K. Samarakoon, 316, Vidyala Mawatha, Kothalawala, Kaduwela. 2. K.S. Ranasinghe, 85, Ihalaaluthela Road, Tholabogaswatta, Badulla. 3. N.W.P. Deshabandu, 02, Kajugahawatta, Gotatuwa New Town. 4. K.A.P. Perera, No. 472/2, Bunt Road, Dutugemunu Mawatha, Thalangama North, Baththaramulla. 6. P. Abeyshantha, 100/41, City Gate, Katana North, Katana. 7. R.M.C.N.K.Madawala, NWSDB Quarters, Water Supply Scheme, Ampitiya. Petitioners Vs. 1. National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Galle Road, Rathmalana. 2. General Manager, National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Galle Road, Rathmalana. 3. Additional General Manager, (Human Resources and Industrial Relations), National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Galle Road, Rathmalana. 4. Deputy General Manager, (Human Resources ), National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Galle Road, Rathmalana. 5. K.L.L. Premanath, No. 21, /3, P.B. Alwis Perera Mawatha, Katubedda, Moratuwa. Formerly General Manager, National Water Supply and Drainage Board, Galle Road, Rathmalana. 6. H. Ar Hon. K. Sripavan, C.J
2016-Sep-22 SC/FR/81/2011 OmaththaMudalige Don Gamini 262, Panchawatta, Himbutana, Angoda. Petitioner Vs 1. Nishantha Silva Inspector of Police, Special Unit, Criminal Investigation Department, Colombo 01. 2. Police SergeantMendis 14209 Special Unit, Criminal Investigation Department, Colombo 01. 3. M.A.S. RanjithMunasinghe Inspector of Police, Officer-in-Charge, Special Unit, Criminal Investigation Department, Colombo 01. 4. G.S. Abeysekara Assistant Superintendent of Police, Special Unit, Criminal Investigation Department, Colombo 01. 5. Inspector General of Police Police Head Quarters, Colombo 01. 6. Hon. Attorney General Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Respondents Hon. Sisira J De Abrew J.
2016-Sep-22 SC/HC CALA/22/2014 V.V. Ramanathan & Company (Pvt) Ltd. Hospital Circular Road, Vavunia. PLAINTIFF Vs. 1. National Housing Development Authority No. 34, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 2. 2. The Attorney General Attorney General’ Department Colombo 12. DEFENDANTS AND BETWEEN National Housing Development Authority No. 34, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 2. DEFENDANT-PETITIONER Vs. V.V. Ramanathan & Company (Pvt) Ltd. Hospital Circular Road, Vavunia. PLAINTIFF-RESPONDNETAND NOW National Housing Development Authority No. 34, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 2. DEFENDANT-PETITIONER-PETITIONER V.V. Ramanathan & Company (Pvt) Ltd. Hospital Circular Road, Vavunia. PLAINTIFF-RESPONDNET-RESPONDENT Hon. Anil Gooneratne J.
2016-Sep-21 SC/FR/612/2009 W.N.L.K.Fernando No.6, Kankale Watte Pahala Mawila Naaththandiya Petitioner Vs. 1. Police Inspector Ranjith 2. Police Sergeant Dissanayake (23311) 3. Sub Inspector Chamara P.Wijesinghe 4. A.M.Weerakkodi, Officer-In-Charge All of Police Station, Wennappuwa 5. S.Peters Proprietor Tata Global Engineering Pvt Ltd. Wennappuwa 6. Sunil Appuhamy, Watcher Tata Global Engineering Pvt.Ltd Wennappuwa 7. Hon.Attorney General Attorney General’s Department Colombo 12. Respondents Hon. K.T.CHITRASIRI, J
2016-Sep-20 SC/FR/389/2015 Mohamed Niswer Ismail 102/114, Madara Uyana, 4th Lane, Mattegoda. PETITIONER Vs. 1. Engineer Y. Abdul Majeed Acting Director General of Irrigation Department of Irrigation, 230, P.O. Box 1138 Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7. 1A. Engineer Saman S.L. Weerasinghe Director General of Irrigation Department of Irrigation 230, P.O. Box 1138 Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 7. 2. Engineer R.M.W. Rathnayake Secretary, Ministry of Irrigation and Water Resources Management, No. 11, Jawatte Road, Colombo 5. 3. J. Dadallage Secretary, Ministry of Public Administration & Management Independence Square, Colombo 7. 4. S. S. Hettiarachchi Director General of Pensions Department of Pensions Maligawatte Secretariat, Maligawatte, Colombo 10. 5. Justice Sathya Hettige P.C., 6. Ananda Seneviratne 7. N. H. Pathirana 8. S. Thillandarajah 9. A. Mohamed Nahiya 10. Kanthie Wijetunge 11. Sunil S. Sirisena 12. Dr. I. M. Zoysa Gunasekera (All members of the Public Service Commission) No. 177, Nawala Road, Narahenpita, Colombo 5. 5A. Dharmasena Hon. Anil Gooneratne J.
2016-Sep-15 SC/CONT/4/2016 Mrs. Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe, P.C., Director General, 36, Malalasekara Mawatha, Colombo 07. Complainant Vs. Hon. Lakshman Namal Rajapaksha, M.P. “Carlton”, Tangalle. Respondent Hon. K. Sripavan, C.J.
2016-Sep-14 SC/APPEAL/ 64/2014 Nawala Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Chandra Ranasinghe, No. 41 and 41/1/1, Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy. Plaintiff Vs 1. Palitha Munasinghe 2. S.M. Munasinghe Both of Official Residence, Bank of Ceylon, Peradeniya. Presently at No. 43, Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy. Defendants AND 1. Palitha Munasinghe 2. S.M.Munasinghe Both of Official Residence, Bank of Ceylon, Peradeniya. Presently at No. 43, Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy. Defendants Appellants Vs Nawala Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Chandra Ranasinghe, No. 41 and 41/1/1, Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy. Plaintiff Respondent AND NOW Nawala Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Chandra Ranasinghe, No. 41 and 41/1/1, Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy. Plaintiff Respondent Appellant Vs 1. Palitha Munasinghe 2.S.M.Munasinghe Both of the Official Residence, Bank of Ceylon, Peradeniya. Presently at No. 43, Anagarika Dharmapala Mawatha, Kandy. Defendants Appellants Respondents Hon. S.EVA WANASUNDERA PCJ.
2016-Sep-09 SC/APPEAL/180/2010 T.Somaweera of Yatagama, Walgama, Rambukkana. Plaintiff Vs 1. G. Laisa 2. T. Jamis 3. K. P. Samarakoon All of Yatagama, Walgama, Rambukkana. Defendants AND T. Jamis of Yatagama, Walgama, Rambukkana. 2nd Defendant Appellant Vs 1.G. Laisa and 3.K.P. Samarakoon Both of Yatagama, Walgama, Rambukkana. Defendants Respondents AND NOW BETWEEN T. Jamis of Yatagama, Walgama, Rambukkana 2nd Defendant Appellant Petitioner Vs T. Somaweera of Yatagama, Walgama, Rambukkana. Plaintiff Respondent 1. G. Laisa and 3.K. P. Samarakoon Both of Yatagama, Walgama, Rambukkana 1st and 3rd Defendants Respondents Respondents Hon. S.EVA WANASUNDERA PCJ
2016-Sep-08 SC/APPEAL/62/2011 Elvitigalage Don Lalith Chandrasiri No.193/136, Maththegoda Polgasowita Plaintiff Vs. 1. Kodithuwakku Kankanamge Dayani Vinitha No.116, Mabulgoda Pannipitiya Original Defendant 2. Kodithuwakku Kankanamge Sarath (Deceased) No.116, Mabulgoda Pannipitiya Added Second Defendant 2A.Kodithuwakku Kankanamge Lalitha Dayangani No.103, Maththegoda Road Polgasovita 2A Defendant AND BETWEEN Kodithuwakku Kankanamge Lalitha Dayangani No.103, Maththegoda Road Polgasovita 2A Defendant-Appellant Elvitigalage Don Lalith Chandrasiri No.193/136, Maththegoda Polgasowita Plaintiff-Respondent AND NOW BETWEEN Elvitigalage Don Lalith Chandrasiri No.193/136, Maththegoda Polgasowita Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant Kodithuwakku Kankanamge Lalitha Dayangani No.103, Maththegoda Road Polgasovita At present – No.116, Mabulgoda, Pannipitiya 2A Defendant-Appellant-Respondent Hon. K.T.CHITRASIRI, J
2016-Sep-07 SC/FR/277/2010 1. Ameer Ismail, 37B, Boswell Place, Colombo 06. 2. Punyadasa Edussuriya, 18/225, Dabare Mawatha, Colombo 05. 3. Indra De Silva, (Expired on 31st December 2015) 398/B Eksath Mawatha, Kalapaluwawa, Rajagiriya. Petitioners Vs. 1. Mrs. Luckshmi Jayawickrama, Former Director-General, Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption, 36, Malalasekara Mawatha, Colombo 07. 1A Ganesh Rajendra Dharmawardana, Director General, Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption, 36, Malalasekara Mawatha, Colombo 07. Added 1AA Mrs. Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe, P.C. Director General, Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption, 36, Malalasekara Mawatha, Colombo 07. 2. Ms. E.D. Kumudu, Deputy Director General, Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption, 36, Malalasekara Mawatha, Colombo 07. 3. Lalith Weerathunga, Secretary to H.E. the President, Presidential Secretariat, Colombo 01 . ADDED (3A) P.B. Abeykoon, Secretary to H.E. the President, Presidential Sec Hon. K. Sripavan, C.J