Court recalls contempt complaint against Wimal, Udaya and Dilith
Sri Lanka, Oct. 19 -- The Court of Appeal ordered the recall of the complaint presented by the Fort Magistrate's Court against a group including former ministers Wimal Weerawansa, Udaya Gammanpila, and Member of Parliament Dilith Jayaweera, alleging contempt of court on the 23rd.
This complaint was called today before a judges' bench led by Court of Appeal President Judge Rohantha Abeysuriya.
Considering the facts presented there, the judges' bench ordered that this petition be heard on the 23rd.
The Fort Magistrate's Court presented this complaint, stating that the respondents committed contempt of court through views expressed during protests held against the arrest and detention of former State Intelligence Service Director Suresh S...
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