Date of Judgment	Case No.	Parties	Judgment by	Keywords (Laws, Provisions & terms)	Legislation	Document
2025-Jun-04	SC/APPEAL/126/2022	The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd, Lake House, D.R.Wijewardena Mawatha, Colombo 02. RESPONDENT-APPELLANT- APPELLANT Vs. R.A.S Janaka, 100 D, Pragathi Mawatha, National Housing Complex, Kiribathgoda, Kelaniya. Presently at- No.375 Ehalayagoda, Imbulgoda. APPLICANT-RESPONDENT- RESPONDANT	HON. K. KUMUDINI WICKREMASINGHE, J
2025-Jun-04	SC/APPEAL/14/2015	1. Somi Ranasinghe 2. Karunasiri Ranasinghe 1st &2nd Accused- Appellant -Appellants Vs. Hon. Attorney General Attorney General’sDepartment, Colombo 12. Complainant-Respondent-Respondent- 3. Nihal Dissanayake Alias Hinni Mahaththaya 3rd Accused-Appellant-Respondent	HON. ACHALA WENGAPPULI, J.
2025-Jun-04	SC/APPEAL/25/2015	3. Nihal Dissanayake Alias Hinni Mahaththaya. Presently at Remand Prison 3rd Accused- Appellant- Appellant Vs. Hon. Attorney General Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Complainant-Respondent-Respondent 1. Somi Ranasinghe 2. Karunasiri Ranasinghe 1st &2nd Accused-Appellant- Respondents	HON. ACHALA WENGAPPULI, J.
2025-Jun-04	SC/APPEAL/73/2012	Polwatte Telebulgalage Wimalarathne, Pittegama, Bulathkohupitiya. Plaintiff-Appellant-Petitioner/Appellant -Vs1. Nainakadayalage Amaradasa, No. 57, Kegalle Road, Bulathkohupitiya. (deceased) 2. Nainakadayalage Daisy Premalatha, Chaya Studio, Bulathkohupitiya. (deceased) 1(a) and 2(a) Prageeth Sanjeewa Kumara 1(b) and 2(b) Tharanga Chaminda Kumara, 1(c) and 2(c) Maneke Yapa Priyadarshana, All of Chaya Studio, Bulathkohupitiya. Substituted Defendant- Respondents - Respondents	HON. MURDU N.B. FERNANDO, PC. CJ.
2025-Jun-04	SC/APPEAL/88/2024	Dr. Prathap Ramanujam, No.12/2, Vihara Mawatha, Kolonnawa. 2nd Defendant-Petitioner-Appellant Vs. Athauda Arachchige Patrine Dilrukshi Dias Wickremasinghe, No. 372/2, Thalawathugoda Road, Hokandara South. Plaintiff-Respondent-Respondent 01. Mr. Dharmasena Dissanayake, No.21/1, Dr. Sydney Premathirathne Mawatha, Seeduwa. 03. Mrs. V. Jegarajasingam, Kandy Road, Krishnapuram 10, Trincomalee. Presently of No.1/3, 265/115, Torrington Hague Residencies, Torrington Avenue, Colombo 05. 04. Mr. G.S.A. de Silva, No. D ½ , Charles Apartments, De Silva Cross Road, Kalubowila. Presently of 4G, 189 Residencies, Baseline Road, Colombo 09. 05. Mr. S. Ranugge, No.34A, Wijaya Road, Kolonnawa. 06. Mr. D. Laksiri Mendis, No.7A, Cambridge Place, Colombo 07. Presently of ; B/10/4, Empire Residencies, 51, Braybrooke Place Colombo 02. 07. Mr. Sarath Jayathileka, No.117/30, Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha, Colombo 10. 08. Mrs. Sudharma Karunarathna, No. 93/1, Elhena Road, Maharagama. Defendant-Respondent-Respondents	HON. ACHALA WENGAPPULI, J.
2025-Jun-04	SC/APPEAL/89/2024	Athauda Arachchige Patrine Dilrukshi Dias Wickremasinghe, No. 372/2, Thalawathugoda Road, Hokandara South. Plaintiff-Respondent-Appellant Vs. Dr. Prathap Ramanujam, No.12/2, Vihara Mawatha, Kolonnawa. 2nd Defendant-Petitioner-Respondent 01. Mr. Dharmasena Dissanayake, No.21/1, Dr. Sydney Premathirathne Mawatha, Seeduwa. 03. Mrs. V. Jegarajasingam, Kandy Road, Krishnapuram 10, Trincomalee. Correct Address No.1/3, 265/115, Torrington Hage Residencies, Torrington Avenue, Colombo 05. 04. Mr. G.S.A. de Silva, No. D ½ , Charles Apartments, De Silva Cross Road, Kalubowila. Correct Address 4G, 189 Residencies, Baseline Road, Colombo 09. 05. Mr. S. Ranugge, No.34A, Wijaya Road, Kolonnawa. 06. Mr. D. Laksiri Mendis, No.7A, Cambridge Place, Colombo 07. Correct Address B/10/4, Empire Residencies, 51, Braybrooke Place Colombo 02. 07. Mr. Sarath Jayathileka, No.117/30, Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha, Colombo 10. AND OTHERS	HON. ACHALA WENGAPPULI, J.
2025-Jun-04	SC/SPL LA/301/2022	1. Lieutenant General N.U.M.M.W. Senanayake, Commander of the Army, Army Headquarters, Colombo 03. 1(a) Lieutenant General L.H.S.C. Silva, Commander of the Army, Army Headquarters, Colombo 03. 2. Major General S.W.L. Dalugala, Commandant, Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force, Army Camp, Salawa, Kosgama. 3. Brigadier Chanaka Weragoda, Director, Sri Lanka Army Directorate of Pay and Record, Army Cantonment, Panagoda. 3(a) Brigadier W.A.A.C.P. Weragoda, Director, Sri Lanka Army Directorate of Pay and Record, Army Cantonment, Panagoda. 4 A. Jagath D. Dias, Director General of Pensions, Maligawatta, Colombo 10. 5. J.J. Rathnasiri, Secretary, Ministry of Public Administration and Disaster Management, Independence Square, Colombo 07. 6. Lieutenant General S.H.S.Kottegoda, Secretary, Ministry of Defence, 15/5, Baladaksha Mawatha, Colombo 03. 6(a) Major General Kamal Gunaratne, Secretary, Ministry of Defence, 15/5, Baladaksha Mawatha, Colombo 03. AND OTHERS	HON. ACHALA WENGAPPULI, J.
2025-Jun-03	SC/APPEAL/101/2015	1A. Don Asoka Dayarathne (deceased) 2A. Thakshila Erandi Dayarathne 2B. Wikum Madhura Sampath Dayarathne 3. Chandrawathi Devasurendra Dayarathne All of Kahawandala, Udamulla. Substituted Plaintiff-Appellant-Appellants Vs. 1. T.G. Wijerathne 2. T.G. Panditharathne 3. T.G. Wilson, All of Acharige Watte, Kahawandala, Udamulla. Defendant-Respondent-Respondents	Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.
2025-Jun-03	SC/APPEAL/104/2024	Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. 1st Respondent-Appellant Vs. 1. Sandresh Ravindra Karunanayake, 1291/6, Rajamalwatte Road, Battaramulla. Petitioner-Respondent 2. The Registrar, High Court at Bar in Case No. HC (TAB) 2445/2021, High Court of Colombo. 3. Justice K.T. Chitrasiri, Retired Judge of the Supreme Court, Chairman, Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate into and report on the issuance of treasury bonds, 92/20, Thalapathpitiya Road, Udahamulla, Nugegoda. 4. Kandasamy Velupillai, Retired Deputy Auditor General, Member of the Commission of Inquiry appointed to investigate into and report on the issuance of treasury bonds. 5. Secretary to the President, Presidential Secretariat, Colombo 01. 2nd to 5th Respondents-Respondents	Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.
2025-Jun-03	SC/APPEAL/154/2018	Gamalajjage Jayathilake, No. 278, Ingiriya Road, Bope, Padukka. 3rd DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT- APPELLANT Vs. Wijesinghage Nimalawathie, Rambukkanagama, Ingiriya. (Deceased) PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT- RESPONDENT 1A. Wewalpanawa Gamage Jothipala 1B. Wewalpanawa Gamage Buddhika Lankara 1C. Wewalpanawa Gamage Nishadi Dilrukshika 1D. Wewalpanawa Gamage Vidusha Wathsala Lankani All of Rambukkanagama, Ingiriya. SUBSTITUTED PLAINTIFF- APPELLANT-RESPONDENTS 1. Wewalpanawa Gamage Sugathasingho, No.200, Bope, Padukka (Deceased) 1A. Wewalpanawa Gamage Lalitha Ramani, No. 277, Bope, Padukka. 2. Kudabalage Lalitha Ranjani, No. 523, Colombo Road, Padukka. 4. Kuda Balage Rani Chandralatha, No. 523, Colombo Road, Padukka. 5. Kuda Balage Leelawathie, No. 276, Uthuru Arukwatte, Padukka. DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT- RESPONDENTS	Hon. Sampath B. Abayakoon, J.
2025-Jun-03	SC/APPEAL/69/2019	Lindamilage Telex Alfred De Silva, No. 8/5, 2nd Lane, Polkotuwa Road, Kaduwamulla, Moratuwa. Substituted 5th Defendant-Appellant-Petitioner Vs. Uromi Shiranthi Fernando, Pasan Krishantha Fernando, Both of No. 123, Walpola Road, Panadura. Substituted Plaintiff-Respondent-Respondents 1A-A. Ranmuthuge Somalatha Fernando, 1A-B. Sellapperumage Sham Randeer Fernando, 1A-C. Wajira Darshani Fernando, No. 462, Galle Road, Rawathawatte, Moratuwa. 2A. Kalutara Waduge Susantha Fonseka, No. 122, D 2/1, Indrajothi Mawatha, Thantirimulla, Panadura. 3. Kurukulasooriya Patebandige, Stanicus de Silva Arsakularathne, No. 462, Galle Road, Rawathawatte, Moratuwa. 4A. Percy Perera (deceased), Near Maskadaya, Joseph Lane, Koralawella, Moratuwa. 4B. Sattambaralalage Winifreeda Perera, 8/4, Second Lane, Kaduwamulla, Moratuwa. 6. Fareeda Vithilin Fernando, No. 54/1, Koralawella, Moratuwa. 7. Mercy Rita Fernando, 8. Rimison Antony Fernando, Both of 54/4, Kaduwamulla, Moratuwa. AND OTHERS	Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.