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CA issues notice on Hirunika for Contempt of Court

Sri Lanka, April 18 -- The Court of Appeal yesterday issued notice on former MP Hirunika Premachandra to appear before the Court on May 8 and give reasons why she should not be punished for Contempt o... Read More


IGP promises SC to re-install five transferred OICs

Sri Lanka, April 6 -- Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon informed the Supreme Court yesterday (5) that five Police Officers in Charge (OICs) who were transferred after the riots on... Read More


Lawyer remanded for insulting SC

Sri Lanka, March 21 -- A lawyer was suspended practicing by the Supreme Court yesterday for allegedly presenting facts in a disrespectful manner towards the apex court during a hearing in open Court. ... Read More


Contempt charges against former Minister Roshan fixed for hearing

Sri Lanka, March 20 -- The Court of Appeal decided to hear the petition filed by an attorney against former Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe citing Contempt of Court over his controversial remarks in... Read More


PM tells SC: Protecting crisis affected citizens was our priority more than LG polls in 2023

Sri Lanka, March 8 -- The government had to give priority to save the citizens affected by the economic crisis when allocating funds rather than holding the Local Government polls, Prime Minister Dine... Read More


AG objects to Pastor Jerome's CA petition seeking case dismissal

Sri Lanka, Feb. 23 -- The Attorney General yesterday raised objections to the request made by Pastor Jerome Fernando to withdraw the writ petition filed before the Court of Appeal seeking to dismiss t... Read More


FR petition challenges CC's decision to reject President's nominee for SC judge

Sri Lanka, Feb. 15 -- A Fundamental Rights (FR) petition was filed in the Supreme Court yesterday challenging the decision of the Constitutional Council (CC) to reject President Ranil Wickremesinghe's... Read More