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Krrish deal case against Namal fixed for pre-trial

Sri Lanka, May 21 -- The case filed against Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa over the Krrish deal was today fixed for a pre-trial conference by the Colombo High Court... Read More


BASL raises alarm over online attack on judicial officers

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has expressed deep concern over a surge in online content, including social media posts, that it says unfairly targets judicial officers an... Read More


Thalangama wetlands saved from elevated highway project

Sri Lanka, May 19 -- The authorities representing the Road Development Authority (RDA) today informed the Court of Appeal that the proposed four-lane elevated highway will not be constructed through t... Read More


Bribery Commission seeks bail cancellation, re-remand of Chamara Sampath

Srilanka, May 16 -- The Bribery Commission today requested the Colombo Chief Magistrate to cancel the bail granted to Badulla District Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dassanayake and to have him reman... Read More


Court rejects Bribery Commission's request to re-remand of Chamara Sampath

Srilanka, May 16 -- The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court a short while ago rejected the request made by the Bribery Commission to cancel the bail granted to Badulla District Parliamentarian Chamara Sa... Read More


Pillayan challenges his arrest, detention before Supreme Court

Srilanka, May 15 -- Former Eastern Province Chief Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pillayan has filed a Fundamental Rights petition before the Supreme Court challenging his arrest in conne... Read More


Court directs AG to explore resolution in national cricketers' employee status dispute

Srilanka, May 9 -- The Court of Appeal today directed the Attorney General to inform court whether there is a possibility of resolving the issues concerning Sri Lanka's national cricket players, follo... Read More


Rajagiriya motor accident case: SC dismisses Champika's appeal

Srilanka, May 8 -- The Supreme Court today dismissed an appeal petition filed by former Parliamentarian Patali Champika Ranawaka in connection with the indictment filed over the Rajagiriya motor accid... Read More


FR petition filed to invalidate Sri Lanka-India MoUs

Srilanka, May 8 -- A Fundamental Rights petition has been filed before the Supreme Court, seeking an order to invalidate the Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) recently signed between Sri Lanka and Indi... Read More


CA dismisses Prasanna Ranawera's writ petition

Colombo, April 28 -- The Court of Appeal today dismissed the writ application filed by former Minister Prasanna Ranaweera, who sought an order to prevent his arrest in connection with the alleged ille... Read More