A group of senior lawyers has written to the Secretary of the BASL to obtain a certified copy of the proceedings of the Commission of inquiry into political victimisation for their perusal.
The Commission of Inquiry to inquire into political...
The debate on the Presidential Commission of Inquiry into the Easter Sunday attack will be taken up for debate in Parliament on Wednesday March 10.
Accordingly the government will move the Adjournment debate on the report, and the debate will...
The Court of Appeal today issued notices on several respondents including IGP returnable for May 18 in connection with another writ petition filed over the demolition of the King’s Court built during the period of King Buvanekabah the second...
The Attorney General had filed two separate indictments in the High Court against former Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka over a hit-and-run accident that took place in 2016 at Rajagiriya
The charges on the indictment were read out today to former...
The Ministry of Health has issued Standard Operational Procedure (SOP) in Transportation and Burial of deaths infected with Covid 19.
Accordingly, the Director of the Health Care Institution where the death occurs should obtain a written request from relatives for...
The Attorney General will soon file indictments against lawyer Hijaz Hisbullah in connection with the Easter Sunday attacks, Deputy Solicitor General Dileepa Pieris informed Court today.
When the matter came up before Colombo Fort Magistrate Priyantha Liyanage, defence counsel Nalinda...
Residents of Iranativu Island has launched a protest campaign against the government’s decision to allow the burial of Covid 19 victims in the area.
Iranativu Island is located in the Gulf of Mannar in the North.
The Cabinet this week decided...
The Attorney General has directed the Inspector General of Police to arrest and produce before a Magistrate the suspected Policemen involved in the assault of a Law student.
Migara Gunaratna a final year Law student was recently assaulted inside the...
The main opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today made a complaint to the Chief Justice urging to institute contempt of court action against the commissioners of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry appointed to probe incidents of political victimisation.
The complaint...
The case filed against former Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne and former State Pharmaceuticals Corporation (SPC) Chairman Rumi Mohammed in connection with the controversial White Van Press Conference during the 2019-Presidential Election was today fixed for April 28 by the...
Government allocates Rs20, 000 million for Judicial infrastructure development
The government has decided to allocate Rs20, 000 million from the budget of the year 2021 for the implementation of the infrastructure development of the judicial sector on a three-year...
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to three years in jail - two of them suspended - for corruption. The BBC said
Sarkozy, 66, was found guilty of trying to bribe a magistrate by offering a prestigious job...
