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Appeal Court to hear former Defense Secretary’s revision petition seeking release in Avant Garde case on May 31
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Appeal Court to hear former Defense Secretary’s revision petition seeking release in Avant Garde case on May 31

The Court of Appeal today fixed the hearing of a revision petition filed by the former Defense Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/05/201825/05/2018
Court grants until 6th April to produce Lalith Weeratunga’s visa permit in court for overseas travel
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Court grants until 6th April to produce Lalith Weeratunga’s visa permit in court for overseas travel

The Court of Appeal today ordered the lawyers appearing for former president’s secretary Lalith Weeratunga to produce the visa permit…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/03/2018
Court orders to produce Lalith Weeratunga’s visa permit in court to grant approval for overseas travel
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Court orders to produce Lalith Weeratunga’s visa permit in court to grant approval for overseas travel

The Court of Appeal today ordered the lawyers appearing for former president’s secretary Lalith Weeratunga to produce the visa permit…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/03/2018
Court dismisses Welikada Prison riot petition
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Court dismisses Welikada Prison riot petition

The Court of Appeal on Monday decided to dismiss a petition filed in connection with the death of 27 inmates…

byFaraz Shauketaly06/03/2018
Court extends interim injunction on taking legal action against Gotabhaya Rajapaksa till February 15th
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Court extends interim injunction on taking legal action against Gotabhaya Rajapaksa till February 15th

The Court of Appeal Thursday extended the interim injunction issued earlier preventing police from taking legal actions against former Defense…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/01/2018

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