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Judgments November 2024

Date of Judgment Case No. Parties Judgment by Keywords (Laws, Provisions & terms) Legislation Document
2024-Nov-29 SC/FR/66/2019 WITH SC/FR/72/2019 01. Edirachcharige Kushan, No. J/11, Green Terrace, Kahanthota Road, Malabe. 02. Isuru Nadayalage Ashoka Premasiri Udanvita, Melsiripura. and others petitioners vs, 0 1. S r i L a n k a B u r e a u o f F o r e i g n E m p l o y m e n t , N o. 2 3 4 , D e n z i l K o b b e k a du w a M a w a t h a , K o s w a t t a , B a t t a r a m u l l a. 02. The Chair m a n , S r i L a n k a B u r e a u o f F o r e i g n E m p l o y m e n t , N o. 2 3 4 , D e n z i l K o b b e k a du w a M a w a t h a , K o s w a t t a , B a t t a r a m u l l a. and others Respondents Hon. K. Kumudini Wicremasinghe, J.
2024-Nov-29 SC/FR/74/2020 Mrs. V. Hiroshini Piyadasa No. 262, Bogahagoda, Dorape, Angulugaha. PETITIONER Vs. 1. University of Ruhuna 2. Senior Professor Sujeewa Amarasena Vice Chancellor 3. Professor Saman Chandana 4. Professor S.D. Wanniarachchi 5. Dr. H.P. Suriarachchi 6. Dr. H.B. Asnanthi 7. Dr. K.G. Imandra 8. Senior Professor M.V. Weerasuriya 9. Dr. Upali Pannilage 10. Mr. Samantha Kumara 11. Professor P.A. Jayantha 12. Professor Vasantha Devasiri 13. Professor W.G.D. Darmarathne 14. Professor Sampath Gunawardena 15. Professor N.J.De.S. Amarasinghe 16. Mrs. H.M. Wanigasinghe 17. Mr. M.G. Punchihewa 18. Mr. K.N. Samarasinghe 19. Admiral Samarasinghe 20. Mr. U.G. Karunarathna 21. Mr. C.R. De Zoysa 22. Professor L.P. Jayathissa 23. Professor D.A.L. Leelamani 24. Professor Sarath Amarasinghe 25. Mr. Gunapala Wijesinghe Dedewage 26. Mrs. L.C. Amarasinghe And others. HON. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J. Article 12(1); University Establishment Code; Entitlement to emolument pending inquiry; Duty on the University to file a police complaint when inquiry involves criminal allegations
2024-Nov-29 SC/SPL LA /16/2019 Upali Gunasekera, M/s Palm Paradise Cabanas, Goyambokke, Tangalle. Presently of No. 19/2, Sunandrama Road, Kalubowila, Dehiwala. 2ND DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT-PETITIONER Domingo Hewage Premachandra, Goyambokke, Tangalle. SUBSTITUTED PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT-RESPONDENT Vs. 1. Kankanamge Don Titus Dharmaratne, Kottegoda, Nugegoda. 2. Punyasiri Wickramasinghe, Goyambokke, Tangalle. 3. Pllakkara Gamage Martyn, Goyambokke, Tangalle. 1ST, 3RD AND 4TH DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT-RESPONDENTS HON. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J. Appeal filed in the name of a deceased person; misidentification of parties; Applications to cure defects in the caption or misnomer/misidentification of parties
2024-Nov-29 SC/FR/162/2015 Abdul Jabbal Mohammad Illyas, No. 28, Haputale Road, Welimada. PETITIONER Vs. 1. Hon. Gamini Jayawickreme Perera, Minister of Food and Security, No.27, CWE Secretarial Building, Vauxhall Street, Colombo 02. 1A. Hon. Rishard Bathiudeen, Ministry of Industry and Commerce, No. 73/1, Galle Road, Colombo 03. and others HON. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J. One month rule; Suppression of material facts; failure to act in good faith; vigilantibus non dormientibus jura subveniunt
2024-Nov-29 SC/APPEAL/120/2016 Abdul Majeed Mohamed Amanullah, No. 198, Poruthota, Kochchikade. -Vs1. Martin Joseph Fernando No.40, Galle Face Terrace, Colombo 03. 2. Lokukaluthotage Nandasena, 49, Hudsan Road, Colombo 08. DEFENDANT – RESPONDENT – RESPONDENT – RESPONDENTS Hon. A. H. M. D. Nawaz, J.
2024-Nov-29 SC/FR/240/2020, SC/FR/215/2020, SC/FR/97/2016 Y.G. Gnanathilaka, No. 17/1B, 2nd Lane, Gurudeniya Road, Ampitiya, Kandy. Minuwangoda. PETITIONER Vs. 1. D. Dissanayake, Chairman, 1A. Retired Justice Jagath Balapatabendi, Chairman, 1B. Sanath J. Ediriweera, Chariman, and others Respondents Hon. A.H.M.D. Nawaz J.
2024-Nov-29 SC/FR/348/2013 1. M.P.A.C. Pieris No. 3 /4, New Police Flats, Maligawatta, Colombo 10 And 27 others PETITIONERS -Vs- 1. N.K. Illangakoon The Inspector General of Police, Police Headquarters, Colombo 01. 1A. Mr. Pujith Jayasundara, Inspector General of Police, Police Head Quarters, Colombo 01. 1B. C. D. Wickramaratne Acting Inspector General of Police, Police Head Quarters, Colombo 01. And 21 others RESPONDENTS AND 1. M.P.A.C. Pieris No. 3 /4, New Police Flats, Maligawatta, Colombo 10. 2. C.M.D.J.B. Palihena 25/2/A, Angammana Road, Ratnapura. 3. A.H.A.S. Somasiri No. 67/2B, Vivekarama Temple Road, Webadagalla, Nittambuwa. 4. T.M. Ratnayake 13/1, Dharmapala Mawatha, Bandarawela. 5. R.M.G. Rathnayake No. H 315, Anderson Flats, Narahenpita, Colombo 05. And Others. Hon. A.H.M.D. Nawaz, J.
2024-Nov-28 SC/FR/419/2015 Weerasuriya Arachchige Leela Weerasuriya. No.1/21, Kalapaluwawa, Rajagiriya. Petitioner Vs. 1. People’s Bank, No.75, Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo - 02. 2. Mr. Hemasiri Fernando The Chairman, People’s Bank, No.75, Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo - 02. 2A. Mr. Sujeewa Rajapakse The Chairman, People’s Bank, No.75, Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo - 02. 3. Mr. Rohan Pathirage , Deputy General Manager/Secretary to the Board of Directors, People’s Bank, No.75, Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo - 02. 3A. Ms. Shyama Wijekoon, Secretary (Acting) to the Board of Directors, People’s Bank, No.75, Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo - 02. 4. Mr. Jehan P. Amarathunga, The Director People’s Bank, No.75, Sir Chittampalam A Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo - 02. And Others. HON. ACHALA WENGAPPULI, J.
2024-Nov-28 SC/APPEAL/167/2013 1. Annaratnam Thangarajah nee Sinnatamby, 2. Wijeshanthi Thangaraja, Both of Hettiveediya, Puttalam. Both appearing by Thiyagaraja Kanagasabai of 229/60. 11th Cross Street, Mannar Road, Puttalam Their duly appointed Attorney PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT- APPELLANTS -VS- Ratnayake Padmawathi Ramaiah No. 7/17, Paul's Road Puttalam DEFENDANT – APPELLANT - RESPONDENT Hon. E.A.G.R. Amarasekara J.
2024-Nov-28 SC/APPEAL/122/2017 Seneriya Ranasinghe Pathmarajah Liyanaarachchi, Joseph Coorey Mawatha, Bonnalagoda, Beruwala. DEFENDANT- RESPONDENT- PETITIONER -VS- Manatungage Isilin Nona, Moragalla, Beruwala. PLAINTIFF- APPELLANT- RESPONDENT Hon. E.A.G.R. Amarasekara J.
2024-Nov-27 SC/APPEAL/151/2019 B. Jayarathne, Jaya Sewana, Alokapura, Hambanthota. PETITIONER-APPELLANT- APPELLANT Vs. 1. Assistant Commissioner of Agrarian Services, Hambanthota. 2. A.A. Dayasena, 27, Kaduru Pokuna Road, Tangalle RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT- RESPONDENTS Hon. E.A.G.R. Amarasekara J.
2024-Nov-27 SC/APPEAL/181/2018 Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC No.21, Razik Fareed Mawatha, Colombo 01. DEFENDANT - APPELLANT -Vs- Srija Ceramics (Pvt) Ltd, No. 90/3, Nawala Road Nugegoda. PLAINTIFF – RESPONDENT Hon. A.H.M.D. Nawaz, J.
2024-Nov-27 SC/FR/278/2021 Madappuliarachchige Oliver Gregory Ernest Fernando No. 38/5, Peiris Mawatha, Idama, Moratuwa. Petitioner Vs. 1. Municipal Council of Moratuwa Old Galle Road, Moratuwa. 2. Wannakuwattawaduge Samanlal Fernando Mayor of Municipal Council of Moratuwa Old Galle Road, Moratuwa. 3. S.D. Thevarapperuma Municipal Commissioner Municipal Council of Moratuwa, Old Galle Road, Moratuwa. 4. Warnakulasuriya Arachchige Dona Damayanthi No. 54/1, Weda Mawatha, Gorakana, Keselwatta, Panadura. 5. Honourable Attorney General Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Respondents Hon. Yasantha Kodagoda, PC, J.
2024-Nov-27 SC/APPEAL/114/2020 Kakille Dissanayake Arachchige Ruwan Chamara No. 262A, Hillside Watta, Haliwala, Galle. 1st Accused – Appellant – Appellant vs. 1. Officer-in-Charge Police Station, Akmeemana. Complainant – Respondent – Respondent 2. Honourable Attorney-General Attorney-General’s Department Colombo 12. Respondent - Respondent Hon. Yasantha Kodagoda, PC, J.
2024-Nov-27 SC/CHC APPEAL/62/2012 The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, No. 24, Sir Baron Jayathilake Mawatha, Colombo 01. Plaintiff Vs. Pratap Shyam Sunder Singh, No. 1, Rockwood Apartment, Rockwood Place, Colombo 07. Defendant AND NOW BETWEEN Pratap Shyam Sunder Singh, No. 1, Rockwood Apartment, Rockwood Place, Colombo 07. Defendant – Appellant Vs. The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, No. 24, Sir Baron Jayathilake Mawatha, Colombo 01. Plaintiff – Respondent Hon. Janak De Silva, J
2024-Nov-26 SC/RULE/2/2021 Ashanthi Weerakoon, No. 262, Kotte Road, Nugegoda. COMPLAINANT Vs. E. A. Vajira Dissanayake, No. 181, Kajugahawatta, Gothatuwa New Town, Angoda RESPONDENT Hon. Arjuna Obeyesekere, J
2024-Nov-26 SC/APPEAL/145/2023 Commissioner General of Inland Revenue, Department of Inland Revenue, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02. Appellant - Appellant Vs. Lignocell (Pvt) Ltd., No. 400, Deans Road, Colombo 10. Respondent- Respondent Chas. P. Hayley and Company (Private) Limited, No. 400, Deans Road, Colombo 10. Substituted Respondent- Respondent Hon. Murdu N.B. Fernando, PC. J.,
2024-Nov-25 SC/APPEAL/166/2016 1A. Hettiarachchige Nirosha Chinthamani Ariyadasa 1B. Hettiarachchige Osmand Ariyadasa. 1C. Hettiarachchige Lakshman Ariyadasa. SUBSTITUTED 1ST DEFENDANT – RESPONDENTS – APPELLANTS 2. Thisa Walangu Mudiyanselage Nandawathi Kumarihami All of No. 157/1, Pannipitiya Road, Thalawathugoda. Presently at No. 571/3, Madiwela Road, Thalawathugoda. 2ND DEFENDANT – RESPONDENT – APPELLANT Vs. Jagath Udaya Samarawickrama, No. 229/1, Siddhamulla, Piliyandala. PLAINTIFF – APPELLANT – RESPONDENT Hon. Arjuna Obeyesekere, J
2024-Nov-25 SC/APPEAL/130/2014 Sri Lanka Henayalage Somadasa [Presently detained at the Remand Prison, Welikada] 2nd Accused – Appellant – Appellant vs. Honourable Attorney-General Attorney-General’s Department Colombo 12. Complainant – Respondent – Respondent Hon. Yasantha Kodagoda, PC, J.
2024-Nov-25 SC/FR/266/2014 S.D. Nirmala Janaki Malkanthi Weerasinghe, No. 86A, Medemulla, Minuwangoda. PETITIONER Vs. 1. The Director, Women and Children Bureau of the Police, Colombo 14. 2. Inspector of Police, Samson Fernando, The Officer-In-Charge, Women and Children Bureau of the Police, Colombo 14. 3. Mrs. Anoma Dissanayake 3A. Dr. Natasha Balendra 3B. Mrs. Marini de Livera 3C. Professor Mudhitha Vidanapathirana, 3rd – 3A, 3B and 3C Respondents being the Chairperson/Chairman, National Child Protection Authority, 30, Thalawatugoda Road, Madiwela, Sri Jayawardanapura , Kotte. 4. Inspector of Police Bopitigoda, The Officer-In-Charge, Special Investigations Unit, National Child Protection Authority, No. 30, Thalawatugoda Road, Madiwela, Sri Jayawardanapura , Kotte. 5. The Officer-In-Charge, Police Station, Marawila. 6. The Inspector General of Police, Police Headquarters, Fort, Colombo 1. 7. Shermil Nayan Satharasinghe, No. 25, Sagaragama, Naththandiya. 8. The Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. RESPONDEN Hon. Arjuna Obeyesekere, J
2024-Nov-22 SC/APPEAL/86/2021 The Surveyors’ Institute of Sri Lanka, Professional Centre, 275/75, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07. PETITIONER-APPELLANT Vs. 1. The Surveyor General, Surveyor General’s Department, Colombo 05. 2. The Secretary, Ministry of Lands and Land Development, Colombo. 3. Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Deepartment, Colombo 12. RESPONDENT-RESPONDENTS 4. The Government Surveyor’s Association, No.10, Bambalapitiya Drive, Colombo 4. 5. Kandage Sanath Kumara Wijayawardena, Senior Superintendent of Surveys, Survey Department, Kirulapone Road, Narahenpita. INTERVENIENT-RESPONDENT- RESPONDENTS. HON. ACHALA WENGAPPULI, J.
2024-Nov-22 SC/APPEAL/87/2021 The Surveyors Institute of Sri Lanka, Professional Centre, 275/75, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07. PETITIONER-PETITIONER-APPELLANT Vs. 1. The Land Survey Council, Surveyor General’s Office, P.O. Box 506, Colombo 05. 2. Mr. S.M. W. Fernando, Surveyor General and the Chairman of the Land Survey Council, Surveyor General’s Office, P.O. Box 506, Colombo 05. 2A. Dr. K. Thavalingam, Surveyor General and the Chairman of the Land Surveyor Council, Surveyor General’s Office, P.O. Box 506, Colombo 05. 2B. Mr. Nihal Gunawardena, Surveyor General and the Chairman of the Land Surveyor Council, Surveyor General’s Office, P.O. Box 506, Colombo 05. 2C. Mr. P. M. P. Udayakantha, Surveyor General and the Chairman of the Land Surveyor Council, Surveyor General’s Office, P.O. Box 506, Colombo 05. 2D. Mr. S. M. P. P. Sangakkara, Surveyor General and the Chairman of the Land Surveyor Council, Surveyor General’s Office, P.O. Box 506, Colombo, AND OTHERS. HON. ACHALA WENGAPPULI, J.
2024-Nov-22 SC/APPEAL/78/2012 1. A. K. D. Lionel Dagiligoda, Agalawatta. 2. A. K. D. Gunapala Dagiligoda, Agalawatta. PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT-APPELLANTS Vs. 1. A. K. D. Kusumawathi Suriyagoda, Polgampala. (And now of, Gurugoda, Dapiligoda, Agalawatta) DEFENDANT-APPELLANT-RESPONDENT 2. A. K. D. Karunaratna, Dagiligoda, Agalawatta (And now of, Angammulla Road, opposite Akkarapaha, Kakulangala, Agalawatta) DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT- RESPONDENT HON. P. PADMAN SURASENA, J
2024-Nov-22 SC/APPEAL/85/2021 1. H.K. Ajith Pushpakumara of No.63/9A, Sri Rathanapala Mawatha, Matara. 2. Hewa Babrandage Irangani of 18/142, Kajugahawatte Road, Hiththatiya , Matara. 3. A.W.P. Shantha Pandithasekara of No.105, Tangalle Road, Weeraketiya. 4. Kankani Gamage Somapala Yapa of “Suriya Niwasa”, Naotunna, Kekanadura. 5. Rathgodage Chiththaratna of Wasalawalawwa Waththa, Matara Road, Thihagoda. And Others Vs. 1(b) P.M.P. Udayakantha Surveyor General of Sri Lanka, Surveyor General’s Department, Colombo 05. 1 (c) S.M.P.B. Sangakkara Surveyor General. 1(d) A.L.S.C. Perera- Surveyor General, 1(e) Mr. W.T.M.S.B. Tennakoon, Surveyor General 1(f) A. Dissanayake- Surveyor General, 1(g) W.S..L.C. Perera- Surveyor General 2(a) I.H.K. Mahanama, Secretary, Ministry of Land and Land Development, 2(b) R.A.K.Ranawaka – Secretary. Ministry of Land and Land Development, 2(c) W.A. Chulananda Perera -Secretary, Ministry of Lands, And Others HON. ACHALA WENGAPPULI, J.
2024-Nov-22 SC/APPEAL/46/2013 1. Dabura Withanage Gnanapala of Summit House Meepawala, Poddala. (Deceased) 1ST DEFENDANT- RESPONDENT-PETITIONER- APPELLANT a) Kariyawasam Godakandage Amara Indrani Nanayakkara b) Malsha Prabodani c) Chanuka Dilshan d) Dinusha Ruvishan All of, Panwila Road, Narawala, Poddala SUBSTITUTE 1ST DEFENDANT- RESPONDENTS- APPELLANTS -VS- 1. Narawala Gamage Somawathie of Angurumulla Watta, Pannamaga, Poddala. 2. Nagoda Liyanaarachchige Somawathie of Angurumulla Watta, Pannamaga, Poddala. 3. Narawalagamage Premawathie of Angurumulla Watta, Pannamaga, Poddala. PLAINTIFFS- APPELLANTS-RESPONDENTS 2. Narawala Gamage Dayawathie 209/F, Bokundara Road, Makuuduwa, Piliyandala. 2ND DEFENDANT- RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT Hon. E.A.G.R. Amarasekara, J.
2024-Nov-20 SC/APPEAL/41/2016 Rupassara Pedige Shamal Indunil Ruapassara, No. 92, Happitiya, Wathurugama. ACCUSED-APPELLANT-APPELLANT Vs. 1. Hon. Attorney General, Attorney-General’s Department, Colombo 12. 2. Officer-in-Charge, Kirindiwela Police Station, Kirindiwela. PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENTRESPONDENTS HON. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J.
2024-Nov-12 SC/APPEAL/82/2022 The Attorney General Attorney General’s Department Colombo 12. COMPLAINANT- RESPONDENT-APPELLANT Vs. Selvarasa Kirubakaran of Pulloly East, Point Pedro. presently in the New Magazine Remand Prison, Colombo 8. ACCUSED-PETITIONER- RESPONDENT Hon. Jayantha Jayasuriya, PC, CJ
2024-Nov-12 SC/APPEAL/113/2021 01. Urban Development Authority of Sri Lanka 6 th and 7 th Floors, “ Battaramulla. 02. L.P. Harshan De Silva, Chairman, Urban Development Authority of Sri Lanka, 6 th and 7 th Floors, “Sethsiripaya” Battaramulla. 03. N.P.K. Ranaweera, Director General, Urban Development Authority of Sri Lanka, 6 th and 7 th Floors, “Sethsiripaya” Battaramulla. 04. N.A.S.N. Nissanka, Director, Western Province, Urban Development Authority of Sri Lanka, 6 th and 7 th Floors, “Sethsiripaya” Battaramulla. 05. Lalith Wijeratne Director Colombo Metro Region (Former Urban Development Authority of Sri Lanka, 6 th and 7 th Floors, “Sethsiripaya” Battaramulla. RESPONDENT PETITIONERS APPELLANTS Vs. 01. 88 th Developers(Pvt)Ltd. No.15/5, Circular Road Sapumal Place, Rajagiriya. 02. M.S.C. Perera, Director 88 th Developers(Pvt)Ltd No.15/5, Circular Road Sapumal Place, Rajagiriya. PETITIONERS RESPONDENTS RESPONDENTS 06. Municipal Commissione r Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte. And Others Hon. Jayantha Jayasuriya, PC, CJ
2024-Nov-12 SC/RULE/8/2022 Mr. Kodagodage Tissa de Silva, No. 20 ‘Manimekala’ Suramya Place, Kattubedda, Moratuwa. Complainant Vs Warnakulasooriya Kalugamage Nimalka Fernando, No. 45/A, Paththiyamwaththa, Kimbulapitiya, Negombo. Respondent Hon. K. Priyantha Fernando, J.
2024-Nov-12 SC/APPEAL/155/2023 Ceylon Electricity Board 50, Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02. Respondent-Petitioner-Appellant Vs. 2 Heladhanavi Limited 36, Bristol Street Colombo 01 Claimant-Respondent-Respondent Hon. Jayantha Jayasuriya, PC, CJ
2024-Nov-12 SC\APPEAL\171\2014 Ven. Gatamanne Sasanaratana Thero, Siri Sunanda Maha Viharaya, Beliatta. Defendant-Appellant-Appellant Vs. Ven. Gatamanne Dhammalankara Thero, Siri Sunanda Maha Viharaya, Beliatta. Presently at: Sri Vivekaramaya, Lalpe, Hakmana. Plaintiff-Respondent-Respondent Hon. Justice Mahinda Samayawardhena
2024-Nov-12 SC\APPEAL\29\2013 Maheswaryamah widow of Kanagasabapathy Subramanium, Pathanpuram Polikandy, Valvettithurai Plaintiff- Appellant- Appellant Vs 1. Kanthan Velupillai (deceased) 2. Wife Saraswathy 3. Thambimuthu Nanthakumar 4. Wife Thanaledchumy All of Polikandy, Valvettithurai Defendants- Respondents-Respondents Hon. Murdu N.B. Fernando, PC, J
2024-Nov-12 SC/APPEAL/112/2021 01. Urban Development Authority of Sri Lanka 6 th and 7 th Floors, “Sethsiripaya” Battaramulla. 02. L.P.Harshan de Silva, Chairman, Urban Development Authority of Sri Lanka 6 th and 7 th Floors, “Sethsiripaya” Battaramulla. 03. N.P.K. Ranaweera, Director General , Urban Development Authority of Sri Lanka 6 th and 7 th Floors, “Sethsiripaya” Battaramulla. RESPONDENTS PETITIONERS APPELLANTS Vs. 01. 88 th Developers(Pvt)Ltd. No.15/5, Circular Road Sapumal Place, Rajagiriya 02. M.S.C. Perera, Director 88 th Developers(Pvt)Ltd No.15/5, Circular Road Sapumal Place, Rajagiriya. PETITIONERS RESPONDENTS RESPONDENTS Hon. Jayantha Jayasuriya, PC, CJ
2024-Nov-12 SC\APPEAL\79\2019 Kotapamunuge Dhammika, 67, Siriniwasa, Panadugama, Akuressa. Substituted Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant Vs. Bandupala Jayasundara, ‘Menik’, Porathota, Akuressa. Kotapamunuge Kumarasiri, Siriniwasa, Panadugama, Akuressa. Koswatta Ralalage Seelawathie, Mahawila, Godapitiya. 1st-3rd Defendants-Respondents-Respondents Mohomed Hameen Nabeesathul Mishriya, Potumullagewatta, Godapitiya, Akuressa. 4A Substituted Defendant-Petitioner-Respondent Hon. Justice Mahinda Samayawardhena
2024-Nov-11 SC/APPEAL/72/2014 A.D. Hemachandra Perera, No. 233, “Ajantha”, Bambarakele, Nuwara Eliya. Petitioner-Appellant Vs. 1. Lal Sumanasena, Director, District Land Reform Commission, Badulla Road, Nuwara Eliya. ADDED 1A. Nimal Hathurusinghe, Director, District Land Reform Commission, I.R.D.B. Building, Udapussellawa Road, Nuwara Eliya. 2. Nimal G. Punchihewa, Attorney-at-Law, Chairman, Land Reform Commission, P.O. Box 1526, No. C 82, Hector Kobbekaduwa Mawatha, Colombo 7. ADDED 2A. T.A. Sumanathissa Thambugala, Chairman, Land Reform Commission, P.O. Box 1526, No. C 82, Hector Kobbekaduwa Mawatha, Colombo 7. ADDED 2B. Sampath Subasinghe Arachchi, Chairman, Land Reform Commission, No. 457, Kaduwela Road, Battaramulla. ADDED 2C. Sirimewan Dias, Chairman, Land Reform Commission, No. 457, Kaduwela Road, Battaramulla. ADDED 2D. Pandukabaya Harsha Keerthinanda, Chairman, Land Reform Commission, No. 457, Kaduwela Road, Battaramulla and Others Hon. A.L. Shiran Gooneratne J.
2024-Nov-08 SC/APPEAL/31/2023 People’s Bank, No. 75, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 2. PETITIONER-PETITIONER-PETITIONER-APPELLANT Vs. Gamage Don Chandana Haththotuwa, No. 204, Veluwana Road, Dematagoda. RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT HON. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J. Meaning of ‘action’ and ‘application’ Does the Prescription Ordinance extend to applications under CPC? Applications for an order of possession under Recovery of Loans by Banks (Special Provisions) Act and People’s Bank Act are not ‘actions’ Section 16 Recovery of Loans by Banks (Special Provisions) Act Section 29P People’s Bank Act Prescription Ordinance Civil Procedure Code
2024-Nov-08 SC/FR/260/2012 01. M.D.S.Peiris No.25, Ratnayaka Road, Thalpitiya South Fishing Village Wadduwa. 02. D. Thushan Sampat h No.25, Ratnayake Road, Thalpitiya South Fishing Village Wadduwa. 03. D. Dilhani Priyangika No.25, Ratnayake Road, Thalpitiya South Fishing Village Wadduwa. 04. D.Thushara Sampath No.25, Ratnayake Road, Thalpitiya South Fishing Village Wadduwa. Petitioners Vs. 01. Nimal Karunaratne Former OIC, Wadduwa Police Station. Presently serving at the Mount Lavini a Police Station. 02. A.A.P. Chandana Sepala Formerly attached to the Wadduwa Police Station. Presently serving at the Mount Lavinia Police Station. 03. Officer Susantha Wadduwa Police Station, Wadduwa. 04. P.C. Lionel No.88816, Wadduwa Police Station, Wadduwa. 05. P.C. Sarath No.61547, Wadduwa Police Station, Wadduwa. 06. Anura Senanayaka Deputy Inspector General, Police for the Western Province. 6A. Nandana Munasinghe Senior Deputy Inspector, General Police for the Western Province. And Others. Hon. Jayantha Jayasuriya, PC, CJ
2024-Nov-05 SC/TAB/2/2023 Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. COMPLAINANT-APPELLANT Vs Hemasiri Fernando 11A, Sri Saranankara Road, Pamankada, Dehiwala. ACCUSED-RESPONDENT HON. P. PADMAN SURASENA, J.
2024-Nov-05 SC/TAB/3/2023 Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. COMPLAINANT-APPELLANT Vs Pujith Senadhi Bandara Jayasundara “Bogamuwa Walawwa”, Mahamukalanyaya, Ibbagamuwa. ACCUSED-RESPONDENT HON. P. PADMAN SURASENA, J.
2024-Nov-04 SC/APPEAL/171/2012 Munasinghe Arachchige Chamila Perera Accused-Appellant-Petitioner Vs. The Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Complainant-Respondent-Respondent Hon. A.L. Shiran Gooneratne J.
2024-Nov-01 SC/APPEAL/10/2018 Mohamed Hisham Faiz Dumburugiriya Road, Hatton. Co-Defendant-Appellant-Appellant Vs Alles Dilkush Chandrani Bernedette No. 172/2B, Fruithill, Hatton. Plaintiff-Respondent-Respondent Velu Sridharan, Warleigh Bungalow, Warleigh Estate, Dickoya Defendant-Respondent-Respondent Hon.K. Priyantha Fernando, J
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