When the Police Come Under Attack
Does the Dickwella Incident Reflect a Wider Erosion of Respect for Law Enforcement? The assault on police officers in Dickwella…
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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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…
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…
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…
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…
