Date of Judgment	Case No.	Parties	Judgment by	Keywords (Laws, Provisions & terms)	Legislation	Document
2025-May-30	SC/APPEAL/08/2014	Y.B. Alecman, No. 19, Pallansena, Kochchikade DEFENDANT – APPELLANT – APPELLANT 1. Mahabadalage Gnanawathie 2. Y.B. Ajantha Kamal Nasantha. Both of: No. 19, Pallansena Road, Kochchikade. 3. Geethani Chitramali, No. 26/7, 3/3, Good Hope Residencies, De Saram Road, Mt. Lavinia. 4. Niranthi Chithramali, No. 27, Gemunu Mawatha, Borupana Road, Ratmalana. SUBSTITUTED DEFENDANT – APPELLANT – APPELLANTS Vs Hapuarachchige Don Douglas Martin Appuhamy, No. 294/2, Silver Sands Road, Daluwakotuwa, Kochchikade. SUBSTITUTED PLAINTIFF – RESPONDENT – RESPONDENT	HON. ARJUNA OBEYESEKERE, J
2025-May-30	SC/FR/545/2011	Development Co-ordinators' Society, District Secretariat's Office, Kandy. Petitioner Vs. 1. The Secretary, Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs, Independence Square, Colombo 07. 1A.The Secretary, Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils, Local Government, Democratic Governance, Independence Square, Colombo 07. 1B.The Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs and Fisheries, Independence Square, Colombo 07. 1C. Mr. Pradeep Yasarathne, The Secretary, Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs. 2. The Secretary, Ministry of Finance and Planning, The Secretariat, Colombo 01. 2A. The Secretary, Ministry of Finance, The Secretariat, Colombo 01. 2B. The Secretary, Ministry of Policy Planning, Economic Affairs, Child Youth and Cultural Affairs, The Secretariat, Colombo 01. 2C. Mr. K.M. Mahainda Siriwardhane, The Secretary, Ministry of Finance, The Secretariat, Colombo 01. 3. M.N. Junaid, Co-Chairman, National Salaries and Cadres Commission, No. 130, Block 02, BMICH, Colombo 07. AND OTHERS	Hon. Janak De Silva, J.
2025-May-30	SC/APPEAL/101/2013	Ranasinghe Arachchige Sarath Perera No. 58/2, 3rd Lane, Pegiriwatta Road, Gangodawila, Nugegoda. Defendant – Appellant- Appellant Vs. Ambuldeniyage Don Edwin No. 142/6C, Salawa Road, Mirihana, Nugegoda. Plaintiff – Respondent- Respondent 1. (A) Ambuldeniyage Dayawathi 2. (B) Ambuldeniyage Bandularatne 3. (C) Ambuldeniyage Dona Kamalawathie 4. (D) Ambuldeniyage Mitraratne 5. (E) Ambuldeniyage Samanlatha 6. (F) Ambuldeniyage Don Chandranrathne All of: No. 142/6C, Salawa Road, Mirihana, Nugegoda Substituted Plaintiff – Respondent – Respondents	HON. K. PRIYANTHA FERNANDO, J
2025-May-30	SC/FR/507/2019	1. Heenatigala Kanaththage Indika Prasanna, No, 477/8A, Kotte Road, Pitakotte 2. Wendakoon Mudiyanselage Shamira Thilakarathne, No. 141/1, Church Road, Pahala Mawila, Nattandiya 3. Indika Kenath Fernando, No. 254/24, Welaboda Rd, Katunayake. 4. Subhanu Janaka Hiddallaarachchi, No.13, 11th Lane, Palathota Watta, Duwa Temple Road, Kalutara South. 5. Galgamuge Somil Chandima Silva, No. 72/A, Udugampala Road, Kotugoda. 6. Balasuriya Lekamalage Gayan Prasanna Balasuriya 19/A, Nagawanarama Road, Nedagamuwa, Kotugoda. 2 7. Thiyunuwan Senadheera No.34, Marapola, Veyangoda. 8. Sathika Sanjeewanie Liyanage, No.06 A, Malwattha, Bemmulla. 9. Angodage Don Mahesh Indrajith. No.536/2, Batagama South, Kandana. 10. Warnakulasuriya Malith Sudarsha Lowe No 82, Convert Rd., Bolawalana, Negombo. 11. Suranga Jayawardana Wickramasinghe No.474/16, Kamburagalla watta, Ruggahawila. 12. Kodagoda Ranasinghege Dinusha Manoj Ranasinghe, 46/2, Wijayamangalarama Road, Kohuwala AND OTHERS	HON. MENAKA WIJESUNDERA J.
2025-May-30	SC/FR/426/2010	Kalidasan Sachchudanandan No. 104, Ginigathhena road, Yatiyanthota. Petitioner Vs. 1. Officer-in-charge of Police Station, Yatiyanthota. 2. Kahavita Vidanalage Wijewardena, Sub-Inspector Police Station, Yatiyanthota. 3. Kaduharalalage Palitha Dharmasiri (52483), Sergeant, Police Station, Yatiyanthota. 4. P. K. W. A Jeewananda (PC48702) Police Constable Police Station, Yatiyanthota. 5. Mahinda Balasooriya, Inspector General of Police, Police Headquarters, Colombo. 6. Hon. Attorney General, 2 Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Respondents	HON. MENAKA WIJESUNDERA J.
2025-May-30	SC/FR/37/2016	D.K. Poornalatha, No. 99, Sri Gunalankara Road, Off Saranankara Road, Kalubowila, Dehiwala. Petitioner Vs. 1. Mr. Dhanasiri Amarathunga, His Worship the Mayor, 1A. Stanley Dias, His Worship the Mayor, 2. Mr. Dhammika Muthugala, The Municipal Commissioner, 2A. Sunil Dalagama, Acting Municipal Commissioner, 2B. Mr. M.M.C.K.K. Mannapperuma, The Municipal Commissioner, The Dehiwala Mount Lavinia Municipal Council, Dehiwala. 3. Dehiwala Mount Lavinia Municipal Council, The 1st to 3rd Respondents of; The Dehiwala Mount Lavinia Municipal Council, Dehiwala. 4. Urban Development Authority, 3rd Floor, “Sethsiripaya”, Battaramulla, Sri Jayawardenepura, Kotte. 5. Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Respondents	Hon. A.L. Shiran Gooneratne J.
2025-May-30	SC/APPEAL/121/2019	The Kandy Tyre House (Pvt) Limited, No. 1087, Maradana Road, Colombo 08. And also, of No. 106, Kotugodella Veediya, Kandy. Respondent-Petitioner Vs. Seylan Bank PLC, Seylan Towers, P.O. Box 400, No. 90, Galle Road, Colombo 03. Petitioner-Respondent AND NOW BETWEEN Seylan Bank PLC, Seylan Towers, P.O. Box 400, No. 90, Galle Road, Colombo 03. Petitioner-RespondentAppellant Vs. The Kandy Tyre House (Pvt) Limited, No. 1087, Maradana Road, Colombo 08. And also, of No. 106, Kotugodella Veediya, Kandy. Respondent-PetitionerRespondent	Hon. A.L. Shiran Gooneratne J.
2025-May-30	SC/APPEAL/61/2024	Director General, Commission to InvesƟgate AllegaƟons of Bribery or CorrupƟon, No. 36, Malalasekera Mawatha, Colombo 7. COMPLAINANT – APPELLANT - Vs – Sandresh Ravindra Karunanayake, No. 1291/6/1, RajamalwaƩe Road, BaƩaramulla. 1 ST ACCUSED – PETITIONER – RESPONDENT Arjun Joseph Aloysius, No. 52/1, Flower Road, Colombo 7. 2 ND ACCUSED – RESPONDENT – RESPONDENT	HON. ARJUNA OBEYESEKERE, J
2025-May-30	SC/APPEAL/44/2020	Hettigoda Gamage Gnanawathi, No. 128/5, Anderson Road, Dehiwala. DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT-APPELLANT Vs. 1. Hettigoda Gamage Sugathadasa, No. 128/6, Anderson Road, Dehiwala. 2. Hettigoda Gamage Gunadasa, No. 195/3, Neelammahara Road, Godagamuwa, Maharagama. PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT-RESPONDENTS	Hon. Sampath B. Abayakoon, J.
2025-May-29	SC/HCLA/90/2019	Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC No. 110, Norris Canal Road, Colombo 10. Respondent – Appellant – Petitioner Vs. Nilanda Thilakaratne No. 101/14, Seeduwa South, Seduwa. Applicant – Respondent – Respondent	Hon. Yasantha Kodagoda, PC, J.
2025-May-29	SC/FR/45/2022	1.Elayadura Prasad Senadara De Silva, Chief Inspector of Police, No. 12, Gajaba Road, Colombo 08. 2. Rathnamalala Mudiyanselage Janaka Sanjeewa Rathnamalala, Chief Inspector of Police, No. 03, Kukuloya Raod, Narampanawa, Kandy. 3. Uduwewela Gedara Chaminda Gunarathna, Chief Inspector of Police, B130/5, Meepitiya, Kegalle. 4. Hetti Arachchillage Daya Nalin Hettiarachchi, Chief Inspector of Police, No. 44, Arabadeniya, Godakawela. 5. Rajapaksha Pathirannahalage Indika Sanjeewa, Chief Inspector of Police, 26/4, Pahalagama, Weweldeniya. 6. Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Chandana Pradeep Dissanayaka, Chief Inspector of Police, Gallindagara Janapadaya, Delmaga. Narangoda. 7. Goda Kumarage Chandana Wasantha Kumara Nadeniya, Chief Inspector of Police, 157/2, Pothgul Vihara Mawatha, Muwagama, Ratnapura. 8. Rajapaksha Pathirennehelage Upul Rajapaksha, Chief Inspector of Police, 539/3, Kattambuwawa, Koonwewa, MAHO. 9. Punchibandage Anura Ranaweera, Chief Inspector of Police, Upali Kolaniya, Rambewa, Anuradhapura. AND OTHERS	Hon. M. Sampath K. B. Wijeratne J.
2025-May-29	SC/FR/112/2021	1. D.S.R.D. Fernando No. 166B, St. Joseph Mawatha, Kaluwarippuwa East, Katana. 2. B.A.M.U. Bambaragoda No. 126, School Lane, Badalgama. 3. M.A.M.C. Muthugala No. 197, Molwaththa, Kithulwala, Mirigama. 4. H.T.N.M. Wickramarathne No. 699/12, Galle Road, Randombe, Ambalangoda. 5. G. Sagarika Lakmini Kandagoda Waththa, Nabadawa, Yakkalamulla. And 290 others Petitioners 1. Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa, State Minister of Home Affairs, State Ministry of Home Affairs, “Nila Medura”, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 5. 1A. Hon. Dinesh Gunawardena, Minister of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government, Ministry of Public Administration, Home Affairs, Provincial Councils and Local Government, Independence Square, Colombo 7. 2. N.H.M. Chithrananda, Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, “Nila Medura”, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 5. and Others	Hon. Yasantha Kodagoda, PC, J.
2025-May-28	SC/APPEAL/212/2017	The Ampara Multipurpose Co O perative Society Limited, D S. Senanayake Veediya, Ampara. PETITIONER APPELLANT Vs. 1. H.M. Herath Abeyweera District Secretary, District Secretariat, Ampara. 2. B.M.M.M. Basnayake, Divisional Secretary, Divisional Secretariat, Ampara. 3. L.S.C. Siriwardene, No. 40, Sama n bedda, Palm Kadavura, Uhana. 4. The Commissioner of Lands, Land Commissioner s Department, Colombo. 5. Illan Gamage Piyadasa of D/675, Pandukabhaya Mawatha, Ampara. 5A. Madura Illan Gamage No. 28, Pandukabhaya Mawatha, Ampara. 6. Sunil Kannangara, District Secretary, District Secretariat, Ampara. RESPONDENT RESPONDENT S	Hon. Sampath B Abayakoon, J.
2025-May-28	SC/APPEAL/22/2020	Hudson Samarasinghe, 255/B/11, Torrington Garden, Torrington Mawatha, Colombo 07 Respondent-Petitioner-Petitioner-Appellant Vs. Thilaka Wadasinghe Liyanarathnage 37, Somaweera Chandrasiripura, Mampe, Piliyandala. Applicant-Respondent-Respondent-Repondent	HON. ACHALA WENGAPPULI, J.
2025-May-26	SC/HC CALA/329/2023	Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd., No. 21, Vauxhall Street, Colombo 02. Defendant-Respondent-Petitioner Vs. Janashakthi Insurance Company Limited, No. 47, Muttiah Road, Colombo 02. Presently, Allianz Insurance Lanka Limited, Level 25-27, One Galle Face Tower, No. 1A, Centre Road, Galle Face, Colombo 02. Plaintiff – Appellant- Respondent	Hon. Murdu N.B. Fernando, PC, CJ.
2025-May-23	SC/APPEAL/21/2005	The Building Materials Corporation No: 192/10, Srimath Bandaranayake Mawatha, Colombo Defendant – Respondent – Appellant Vs. Cinemas Limited, No: 117, New Chetty Street, Colombo-13. Plaintiff – Appellant – Respondent	Hon. E. A. G. R. Amarasekara, J.
2025-May-23	SC/APPEAL/167/2014	Ceylon Electricity Board, No. 50, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, P O Box 540, Colombo 02. PETITIONER – APPELLANT - VS - 1. Hon. Athauda Seneviratne, Minister of Labour and Manpower, Ministry of Labour and Manpower, Labour Secretariat, Colombo 05. 2. D. S. Edirisinghe, Commissioner General of Labour, Department of Labour, Labour Secretariat, Colombo 05. 3. K. M. Sarathchandra, No. 53/2, Nawala Road, Nugegoda. 4. G. D. Abayaratne, No. 130, Sri Devananda Road, Piliyandala. 5. H. D. Thilakaratne, “Prabha”, Koshenawatta, Madulawa Road, Watareka, Meegoda. RESPONDENTS – RESPONDENTS	Hon. E.A.G.R. Amarasekara, J.
2025-May-23	SC/HC CALA/187/2016	27.⁠ Vithanage Seelani Perera No. 212, Horagala West, Padukka 28.⁠ ⁠ Vithanage Swarna Malanie Perera No. 33, Bolawalana Mw, Negombo 29.⁠ ⁠ Vithanage Sriyalatha Perera No.254, Daampe, Meegoda 32.⁠ ⁠Vithanage Deepika Chandanie Perera No. 89 G, Kumudu Mw, Naampamunuwa, Piliyandala. 33.⁠ ⁠Vithanage Rupamala Perera No. 9, Polwatte Road, Pamunuwa, Maharagama 46.⁠ ⁠ Vithanage Nihal Perera No. 38/4, New Hospital Road, Pamunuwa, Maharagama. DEFENDANT – RESPONDENT – PETITIONERS Vs. 1. Vithanage Kusumawathie Perera No. 492/A, Welipara, Thalawathugoda 2a. Meemanage Leelawathie No. 97/16, Railway Mawatha, Maharagama 3. ⁠H.D. Asilin, No. 352, Pannipitiya Road, Thalawathugoda 4. ⁠P.G. Somapala Perera No. 125, Hiripitiya, Pannipitiya 4a. Pattini Gamage Thilakarathna Perera No.11/24, Hiripitiya, Pannipitiya 5. Meemanage Simon Perera No. 383/15, Temple Road, Thalapathipitiya, Nugegoda 5. (A). Meemanage Piyadasa Perera, 5.⁠ (B). Meemanage Nandawathie Perera, AND OTHERS	Hon. E. A. G. R. Amarasekara, J.
2025-May-23	SC/FR/690/2012	1. R.P. Susil Priyankar Seneviratne No. 411/3, Navateldeniya, Galadivul-wewa. Petitioner Vs. 1. P. Prasanna Karunajeewa, PC 37248 2. R.M.T. Karunatilake, Sergeant 32781 3. M.D. Jagathpala, PC 48123. 4. M.G.A.T.B. Abeysinghe, PC 63722 5. H.M. Upali Herath, PC 45450 6. P.K.G.S.P. Prematunga, PC 35275 7. Upula Seneviratne Officer-in-Charge The 1st – 7th Respondents of the Police Station, Thambuttegama 8. Inspector General of Police, Sri Lankan Police Department, Police Head Quarters, Colombo 01. 9. Hon The Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Hulftsdorp, Colombo 12 Respondents	HON. K. PRIYANTHA FERNANDO, J
2025-May-23	SC/APPEAL/114/2018	Amarasinghe Arachchige Sumith Amarasinghe No. 42, Ruhunupura, Thalawathugoda. PETITIONER – RESPONDENT - APPELLANT -VS- Amarasinghe Arachchige Nalini No.225/47, Siridhamma Mawatha, Colombo 10. RESPONDENT – APPELLANT – RESPONDENT	Hon. E.A.G.R. Amarasekara, J.
2025-May-23	SC/CHC APPEAL/39/2014	Diesel & Motor Engineering Co. Ltd, No. 65, Jetawana Road, Colombo 14. DEFENDANT- APPELLANT -VSFrancis Milton Kevin Noronha, Joseph’s Corner, 188 B Perry Road, Bandra, Mumbai 4000050, India. and also of: No. 13, Templer’s Road, Mt. Lavinia. PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT	Hon. E.A.G.R. Amarasekara, J.
2025-May-23	SC/CHC APPEAL/4/2013	Sheela Wijewardene No. 7/16, Thalapathpitiya Road, Udahamulla, Nugegoda. PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT -VS- 1. Sarath Kothalawala, No. 112/7, 1/1, Kanadawatta Terrace, Off Poorwarama Road, Colombo 05. 2. Rajiv Sebastian No. 112/7, 1/1, Kanadawatta Terrace, Off Poorwarama Road, Colombo 05. DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS	Hon. E.A.G.R. Amarasekara, J.
2025-May-23	SC/APPEAL/43/2016	1. Hewa Dewage Josalin. (died) 2. Suduwa Dewage Jamis Somadasa alias Somadasa Gamage (died) 2a Kalanchige Sisilin 2b Sudu Dewage Shiroma Nishanthi Gamage 2c Sudu Dewage Anoma Nilmini Gamage 2d Sudu Dewage Champika Neel Gamage 2e Sudu Dewage Anushka Shayamali Gamage All of No.275, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. SUBSTITUTED PLAINTIFFRESPONDENTAPPELLANTS -VS- 1. Nawalage Winson Cooray, 1a Nawalage Sunil Cooray 1b Nawalage Sarath Coorey No.279/2/A, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. 2. Nawalage Mallika Cooray, No. 369, Neligama, Ragama. 3. Somadasa Silva, No. 276/1, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. 4. K. K. Seelawathie, No. 276/2, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. 5. Mervin Mendis, No. 276/2/B, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. 6. D.A. Hewage, No. 276, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. 7. G.A. Evgin Perera, No. 276/1, Pahala Karagahamuna, Kadawatha. 8. Nawalage Pabilis Cooray, 8a Nawalage Thamara Coorey No. 308, Neligama, Ragama. DEFENDANT – APPELLANT – RESPONDENTS	Hon. E A G R Amarasekara, J.
2025-May-22	SC/APPEAL/137/2022	Gunawardana Kulawadu Mestrige Jinali Renuka Fernando, No. 190B, New Galle Road, Walana, Panadura. 2A Substituted Defendant-Appellant-Appellant Vs. Warnakulasuriya Mestrige Sujatha de Silva, No. 190C, Near New Bridge, Panadura. Plaintiff-Respondent-Respondent Neetha Nandani de Silva, Palm Grove Farm, Deman Handiya, Nittambuwa. 1D Substituted Defendant-Respondent-Respondent	Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.
2025-May-22	SC/APPEAL/191/2018	Ceylinco Securities and Financial Services Ltd. Now Nation Lanka Finance PLC, 53 1/1, Island Building, Galle Road, Colombo 3. 1st Defendant-Respondent-Appellant Vs. 1. Watawala Kankanamlage Mahesh Padmakumara, 2. Nalika Chandanie Perera Gamage, Both at 14/4B, Depanama, Pannipitiya. Plaintiffs-Appellants-Respondents 2. Manawaduge Don Chitra Kumudunie, 218/5, Pathiragoda Road, Pamunuwa, Maharagama. 3. Mangala Samarasinghe, 14/3C, Station Lane, Borella Road, Pannipitiya. 2nd and 3rd Defendants-Respondents-Respondents	Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.
2025-May-22	SC/FR/33/2021	Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe 377/2, Thalawathugoda Road, Hokandara South. PETITIONER -Vs- 1. Hon. Upaly Abeyrathne, Chairman Presidential Commission of Inquiry to inquire and obtaining information pertaining to the alleged incidents of Political Victimization of Public Officers, Employees of State Corporations, Members of Armed Forces and the Police Service, No. 42/10, Beddagana North, Pita Kotte. 2. Hon. Daya Chandrasiri Jayathilaka, Member Presidential Commission of Inquiry to inquire and obtaining information pertaining to the alleged incidents of Political Victimization of Public Officers, Employees of State Corporations, Members of Armed Forces and the Police Service, No. 24, Diyawanna Gardens, Pelawatta, Battaramulla. AND OTHERS	HON. P. PADMAN SURASENA, J.
2025-May-22	SC/APPEAL/49/2020	1. K. Dona Nimalawathie 2. H. Dona Nilusha Pasandika 3. H. Dona Nilanka Naduni Shyamanika All of No. 64, De Silva Road, Kalubowila, Dehiwala. PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT-APPELLANTS -Vs- P. H. Dayananda, No. 40, Nandimithra Place, Pamankada. DEFENDANT-APPELLANT-RESPONDENT	HON. P. PADMAN SURASENA, J.
2025-May-22	SC/APPEAL/134/2023	Asiabike Industrial Limited, No. 114, Old Galle Road, Henamulla, Panadura. Respondent – Respondent – Petitioner Vs. Epa Arachchige Kumudu Upendra Premachandra, No. 26/2, Janajaya Mawatha, Atambagoda, Panadura. Applicant – Appellant – Respondent	Hon. Janak De Silva, J.
2025-May-22	SC/FR/169/2008	Balasooriya Arachchige Chandradasa, C/O the Office of the Assistant Commissioner of Co-operative Development, No. 72, Mahameghawatta Road, Maharagama. And 150 Others Petitioners Vs. Hon. Reginald Cooray, Former Chief Minister of the Western Provincial Council, Chief Minister’s Office, No. 32, Sir Marcus Fernando Mawatha, Colombo 07. And 33 Others Respondents	Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.
2025-May-21	SC/APPEAL/198/2018	Ceylon Bank Employees Union 20, Temple Road, Colombo 10. (On behalf of W.M. Wijeratne Banda) APPLICANT-RESPONDENTAPPELLANT Vs. People’s Bank 75, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 02. RESPONDENT-APPELLANTRESPONDENT	HON. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J.	Industrial Disputes Act; Termination; Misconduct; Pension Entitlement; Compensation
2025-May-21	SC/FR/119/2015, SC/FR/120/2015, SC/FR/121/2015, SC/FR/122/2015	1. Manimandre Arachilage Suneetha Kalyani de Silva, 206T, Balummahara, Imbulgoda. 2. Jayatunga Arachchige Dona Mala Malkanthi, 354/B, Kosinna, Ganemulla. 3. Ratnam Antony Niruja, 249/D, Galahitiyawa, Ganemulla. 4. Tisuri Ama Liyanage, 114/CC/2, Ranmutu Uyana, Parakandeniya, Imbulgoda. Petitioners Vs. 1. S.J.B. Suwaris, Officer-in-Charge, Police Station, Walasmulla. 2. D. Chandrika Mabarana, Grama Sevaka, Waldelgaha-mula (Area No. 553), Office of the Grama Sevaka. 3. N. K. Illangakoon, Inspector General of Police, Police Headquarters, Colombo 01. 3(a). Pujitha Jayasundera, Inspector General of Police, Police Headquarters, Colombo 01. 4. Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Respondents	Hon. Janak De Silva, J.
2025-May-21	SC/APPEAL/51/2021	1. Velayuthapillai Thayalan No. 17/1, Seenivasagnam Road, Jaffna. 2. Vasuki Thayalan No. 17/1, Seenivasagnam Road, Jaffna. Plaintiffs-Respondents- Appellants V. Ratnam Yogenthiran No. 44/5, Palam Road, Kantharmadam, Jaffna. Presently in Qatar, Appearing through his Attorney, Yogendran Kavivarshan No. 44/5, Palam Roadm Kantharmadam, Jaffna. 1st Defendant- Petitioner- Respondent Rajini Yogenthiran No. 44/5, Palam Road, Kantharmadam, Jaffna. 4 2nd Defendant-Respondent- Respondent	Hon. K. PRIYANTHA FERNANDO, J
2025-May-20	SC/APPEAL/111/2013	Satharasinhage Dharmasena, Maththegoda, Polgasowita. (Deceased) 4th DEFENDANT-APPELLANTPETITIONER Kodikkarage Ewline Sumanawathie of Maththegoda, Polgasowita SUBSTITUTED 4th DEFENDANTAPPELLANT- APPELLANT Vs. 1. Weliwattage Seeman Perera (Deceased) 1A. Weliwattage Upali Indrasiri Perera, 2. Weliwattage Yasawardane Nandasiri Perera 3. Weliwattage Yasawardane Chandrasiri Perera All of No. 327, High Level Road, Pannipitiya PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT-RESPONDENTS 1. Colomage Celestina Jayawardane, (Deceased) 1අ Satharasinghage Amaratunga, 1ආ Satharasinghage Don Abeywardane, 1ඇ Satharasinghage Dharmasena, 2. Satharasinghage Amaratunga, (Deceased) 2අ Jayasinghe Arachchige Kamalawathi, 2ආ Satharasinghage Don Nalani, 2ඇ Satharasinghage Don Sarathchandra, 3. Satharasinghage Don Abeywardane, 5. Satharasinghage Don Gunawardane, (Deceased) 5අ Satharasinghage Amaratunga, 5ආ Satharasinghage Don Abeywardane, 5ඇ Satharasinghage Dharmasena All of Maththegoda, Polgasowita. DEFENDANT-RESPONDENTRESPONDENTS	HON. S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J.	Land Reform Law; Effect of land being deemed vested in the LRC; Effect on Co-owners; Inter-family Transfer under Section 14
2025-May-16	SC/APPEAL/118/2022	Jayaratne Bandage Senaka Kumara Herath Accused - Appellant - Appellant Vs. The Hon. Attorney General Attorney General’s Department Colombo 12. Complainant - Respondent - Respondent	Hon. Menaka Wijesundera, J.
2025-May-16	SC/APPEAL/30/2020	7. Muheyadeen Bawa Muhammadu Supiyan, Assistant Returning Officer, Kahatagasdigiliya Pradeshiya Saba, Election Office, Anuadhapura. 7th Respondent – Appellant 8. R. M. Wanninayake, Returning Officer, Anuradhapura District, Election Office, Anuradhapura. 8th Respondent – Appellant Vs. Wickramaarachchilage Gamini Jayasekara, Candidate of Sri Lanka People’s Front, Konwewa Para, Kahatagasdigiliya. Petitioner – Respondent 1. Jinapalage Thilakaratne, Candidate – Independent Group 01, Gam – Maddha, Kahatagasdigiliya. 2. Babasinghe Baddegamage Dayapala, Candidate – United National Party, Kiralagala Para, Kahatagasdigiliya. 3. Arampola Mudiyanselage Wasantha Arampola, Candidate – Sri Lanka Freedom Party, Gam – Maddha, Kahatagasdigiliya. 4. Suraweerage Susil Jayalath, Candidate – People’s Liberation Front, No. 29, Siwdiyagama, Kahatagasdigiliya. 5. Aahamed Mawalana Asseyyadu Mohomad Ali, Candidate – Sri Lanka Muslim Congress, Kiralagama Para, Kahatagasdigiliya. AND OTHERS	Hon. Janak De Silva, J.
2025-May-14	SC/APPEAL/99/2016	A.M. Malani Chandralatha, No. 311, Parakandeniya, Imbulgoda. 2B Defendant-Petitioner-Appellant-Appellant Vs. Ampe Mohottige Podihamine, No. 20/1, Katuwalamulla, Ganemulla. Substituted Plaintiff-Respondent-Respondent-Respondent 1B. A.M.A. Surangi Nilmini Dissanayake, Wakkunuwela, Nakkawatte. 4A. Prabachandra Weliwita, 5. Prabachandra Weliwita, 6. Nandana Weliwita, All of Kendaliyaddapaluwa, Ganemulla. Defendant-Respondent-Respondent-Respondents	Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.
2025-May-14	SC/APPEAL/35/2012	Sri Lanka Ports Authority, No.19, Church Street, Colombo 01. Respondent - Petitioner - Appellant Daya Constructions (Private) Limited, No. 362, Colombo Road, Pepliyana, Boralesgamuwa. AND NOW Olympus Construction (Pvt) Ltd, No. 445 ½, Colombo Road, Pepliyana, Boralesgamuwa. Claimant - Respondent - Respondent	Hon. Janak De Silva, J.
2025-May-14	SC/APPEAL/100/2020	Rajapaksha Appuhamilage Lionel Ranjith, 282/1, Pahala Karagahaamuna, Kadawatha. Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant Vs. 1. Suraweera Arachchige Dona Leelawathi, 282/1, Pahala Karagahaamuna, Kadawatha. 2. Nawalage Anushka Udayanga Cooray, 306/1, Neligama, Ragama. 3. Registrar, Land Registry, Gampaha. Defendant-Respondent-Respondents	Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.
2025-May-09	SC/CHC APPEAL/34/2002	2. Indulakshin Wickremasinghe Senanayake, No 1, 33rd Lane, Bagatalle Road, Colombo 03. 3. Premalal Wickremasinghe Senanayake, No 31/20, Bathiya Mawatha, Kalubowila, Dehiwala. 4. I.W.S Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, 451A, Kandy Road, Kelaniya. 5. Dynacom Engineering (Pvt) Ltd, 451A, Kandy Road, Kelaniya. 2ND – 5TH RESPONDENTS – APPELLANTS -Vs- Dr. Renatus Diederich Gebhard Wilhelm Koehn, Rothwiesenweg 8, 53229 Bonn, Germany and presently of No. 197, Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy PETITIONER – RESPONDENT Phillip Nikolaus Koehn, Kiiser-Karl-Ring 38A, 53111 Bonn, Germany and presently of No. 197, Rajapihilla Mawatha, Kandy SUBSTITUTED – PETITIONER – RESPONDENT 1. Dynavision Broadcas􀆟ng Company (Pvt) Ltd., No 451A, Kandy Road, Kelaniya. 6. Board of Investment of Sri Lanka, West Tower, World Trade Centre, Echelon Square, Colombo 01. 7. Controller of Exchange, Central Bank of Sri Lanka, 61, Janadhipathi Mawatha, Colombo 01. AND OTHERS	Hon. Arjuna Obeyesekere, J
2025-May-08	SC/APPEAL/116/2022	Patali Champika Ranawaka, No. 88/1, Jayanthipura Road, Jayanthipura, Battaramulla. 1st Accused – Petitioner – Appellant vs. Honourable Attorney-General, Attorney-General’s Department, Colombo 12. Complainant – Respondent –Respondent Walawe Mahadurage Dilum Thusitha Kumara, Imaduwa, Galle. 2nd Accused – Respondent – Respondent Wasala Atapattu Samarakoon Mudiyanselage Ralahamige Sudath Asmadala Asmadala Walauwa, Aranayaka. 3rd Respondent – Respondent – Respondent	Hon. Yasantha Kodagoda, PC, J.
2025-May-08	SC/APPEAL/17/2022	Ceylon Cold Stores PLC No. 148, Vauxhall Street, Colombo 2. Respondent – Appellant – Appellant Vs. Inter Company Employees’ Union No. 259/9, Sethsiri Mawatha, Koswatte, Talangama. (On behalf of Kannaariam Nadarajah) Applicant – Respondent – Respondent	Hon. Yasantha Kodagoda, P.C., J.