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2024-Oct-30 BAL/0637/2023 Fathima Safrina Mohomad Inshaf Vs Hon. Attorney General and other Hon. K.M.G.H. Kulatunga, J Application for bail - Exceptional circumstances - Narcotics possession and trafficking - Family medical conditions - Remand period - Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance - Delay in trial Section 83(2) of Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance No. 17 of 1929, as amended by Act No. 41 of 2022.
2024-Oct-30 CA/ Writ 579/2024 S.N. Group (Private) Limited Vs H.K.K.A. Jayasundara, Commissioner General of Labour and Others Hon. Damith Thotawatte, J. Non-payment of Salary, Agent, Inquiry by the Commissioner General of Labour and Interim relief not granted. Wages Board Ordinance and the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
2024-Oct-30 CA/RII/0087/2024 Kish International (Pvt) Ltd Vs Jayalath Weerakody Hon. R. Gurusinghe J
2024-Oct-30 CA/WRT/0433/23 Yoga Sri Wimala Witharana VS. Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage Commander of the Army and others Hon. B. Sasi Mahendran, J. uberima fide, delay, demand and refusal
2024-Oct-29 CA-WRT-786/2023 Rathnayaka Mudiyanselage Sanath Dayananda Rathnayake and others Vs W.A.Y.Weerasinghe and others Hon. B. Sasi Mahendran, J. No evidence Rule, Indictment, Section 110 (2) and (3) of the Code of Criminal Procedure Act No. 15 of 1979
2024-Oct-29 CA/WRT/0615/2021 H. G. Luminda Niroshana Gunawardena Vs. Divisional Secretary of Nuwaragam Palatha East, Anuradhapura. & 10 Others M. T. MOHAMMED LAFFAR, J Preliminary Objection -Major facts are in Dispute- Availability of Alternative Remedy - Inordinate Delay not explained to the satisfaction of Court - Constructive Notice - the law imposes a duty to be informed of information that is publicly available. Section 22 of the Registration of Title Act No. 21 of 1998 and Article 140 of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
2024-Oct-29 CA/WRT/0265/2019 Kiribathgalage Champika Priyadarshani Vs Director, Substituted -Petitioner Plantation Management Monitoring Division & 5 Others Hon. M. T. MOHAMMED LAFFAR, J When major facts are in dispute prerogative writs are not available - When alternative remedies are provided in law instead of exhausting that remedy petitioner is not entitled to invoke Writ Jurisdiction - Petitioner has already instituted action in the district court. State Lands (Recovery of Procession) Act No. 07 1979 (as amended), Article 140 of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
2024-Oct-25 CA/WRT/592-24 Wasantha Tea Factory (Pvt.) Ltd & others Vs. Sri Lanka Tea Board & others Hon. Dhammika Ganepola, J.
2024-Oct-22 CA/WRT/525-24 Deeshana Niroshan Perera and other Vs Director General Department of Sports Development and others Hon. B. Sasi Mahendran, J. Mala Fide
2024-Oct-22 CA/BAL/0117/2024 Hewa Thondilage Dilini Madushani Jayathilake Vs The Hon. Attorney General Hon. K.M.G.H KULATUNGA, J.
2024-Oct-22 CA/WRIT/506/2024 Sunbeam Constructions Company (Pvt) Ltd Vs Hon. Bandula Gunawardena, Minister of Transport and Highways Hon. Sobhitha Rajakaruna J. Tender, Procurement Process, Interim Relief, Prima Facie Case, Administrative Burdens, Increased/Unplanned Expenses. Procurement Guidelines
2024-Oct-21 CA/WRT/0573/2024 Mass Milhan Sadar Vs. Quazi for Panadura & 1 Other Hon.M. T. MOHAMMED LAFFAR, J When there is an alternative remedy provided in law instead of invoking that jurisdiction parties are not entitled to invoke Writ jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal Muslim Marriage and Divorce Act 13 of 1951(as amended) and Article 140 of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
2024-Oct-16 CA/BAL/0488/2023 Undikunda Arachchige AnulawathiePerera Vs The Hon. Attorney General Hon. K.M.G.H KULATUNGA, J.
2024-Oct-11 CA/WRT/345-24 Elabodage Dantha Shyama Mangalika Fernando Vs Kushani Rohanadeera Secretary General- Parliament of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Parliament of Sri Lanka and others Hon. B. Sasi Mahendran, J Mala Fide,
2024-Oct-09 CA/WRT/339-22 S.M. Pradeep Kumara and others Vs National Transport Commission and others Hon.B. Sasi Mahendran, J. Necessary party, uberima fide Section 24 of the National Transport Commission Act No. 37 of 1991
2024-Oct-03 CA/LTA/10/2024 Trinco Maritime (Pvt) Ltd Vs. EOS RO Private Limited & others Hon. M.C.B.S. Morais J.
2024-Oct-03 CA/WRIT/58/2024 Dr. Sarath Wimalagunasekera Vs M. D. J. Abeygunawardena, Commissioner General, Department of Ayurveda Hon. Sobhitha Rajakaruna J. Changing of government policy, legitimate expectation, Service Minutes approved by the PSC, salary scale Ayurveda Act Public and Judicial Officers (Retirement) Ordinance No. 11 of 1910
2024-Oct-03 CA/WRT/449/2024 Bulathsinghalage Chamali and another Vs IGP, Sri Lanka Police Hon. S.U.B. Karalliyadde, J. Order on issuance of formal notices, alternative remedies, necessary parties, material facts in dispute.Order on issuance of formal notices, alternative remedies, necessary parties, material facts in dispute. The Code of Criminal Procedure Act and the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
2024-Oct-03 CA-Writ-574-24 Godakumbure Gedara Dharmasena and another Vs Pradeshiya Sabha Kanthale and 5 others. Hon. Mayadunne Corea, J. Suppression of material facts and the availability of an alternative remedy The Constitution of the Democratic Republic of Sri Lanka.
2024-Oct-02 CA/CPA/0022/24 Muthumini Sanjeewani De Silva Vs The Hon. Attorney General Hon. Sampath B. Abayakoon, J. Revisionary Jurisdiction-Attempted Murder - Sufficient basis to issue notice-Absence from Court-Bona fide reasons- Summons The Constitution Article 138 Code of Criminal Procedure ActSection 241(1), 241(3) Penal Code Section 300