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Category: LEGAL ISSUES

Report of the Committee to Develop the Policy and Legal Framework and Draft Provisions of the Proposed Law on Proceeds of Crime
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Report of the Committee to Develop the Policy and Legal Framework and Draft Provisions of the Proposed Law on Proceeds of Crime

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byP C James29/04/2024
Supreme Court Declares Duminda Silva Pardon Unlawful
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Supreme Court Declares Duminda Silva Pardon Unlawful

Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that the presidential pardon granted to former MP Duminda Silva by ex-President Gotabaya…

byP C James17/01/2024
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Demolition of Dehiwala hotel: Hotel seeks Supreme Court remedy

The Soul Beach (Pvt) Ltd., a beachside hotel in Dehiwala which was at the centre of the controversy surrounding the…

byP C James12/01/2024
Supreme Court Decision Sparks Urgent Calls for Presidential Action on Police Torture Case
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Supreme Court Decision Sparks Urgent Calls for Presidential Action on Police Torture Case

In a shocking turn of events, legal professionals and academics in Sri Lanka have issued an open letter to the…

byP C James26/12/202328/12/2023
Supreme Court judgement on Deshabandu Tennekoon
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Supreme Court judgement on Deshabandu Tennekoon

S. THURAIRAJA, PC, J. The Petitioner, namely Weheragedara Ranjith Sumangala (hereinafter sometimes referred to as “the Petitioner”), filed this application…

byP C James26/12/202328/12/2023

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