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Tag: Fundamental Rights Petition

Sri Lanka Supreme Court to hear the petition against women barring from purchasing liquor
LOCAL

Sri Lanka Supreme Court to hear the petition against women barring from purchasing liquor

Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court granted leave to proceed with the fundamental rights petition filed by a group of women activists…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/07/2018
Sri Lanka SC judge recuses herself form Avant Garde Chairman’s FR case
LOCAL

Sri Lanka SC judge recuses herself form Avant Garde Chairman’s FR case

A judge of the three-judge bench of Supreme Court hearing the Fundamental Rights petition filed by the Chairman of the…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2018
“Shanil Nethicumara is a fugitive who cannot seek special treatment from court” – Supreme Court
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“Shanil Nethicumara is a fugitive who cannot seek special treatment from court” – Supreme Court

Supreme Court dismissed the Fundamental Rights Petition filed by Shanil Nethicumara aiming to prevent an imminent arrest of him. Nethicumara…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/11/2017
Neththikumara’s FR petition dismissed – case involving alleged death threats and ‘imminent arrest’
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Neththikumara’s FR petition dismissed – case involving alleged death threats and ‘imminent arrest’

The Supreme Court has decided to dismiss the Fundamental Rights Petition filed by Shanil Neththikumara against his imminent arrest. Shanil…

byFaraz Shauketaly28/11/201728/11/2017

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