Section 83(2) of the Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance No. 17 of 1929, as amended by Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 41 of 2022
2025-Apr-04
CA/BAL/0333/2024
Thiththagala Gamage Sri Rukman Kumara Vs Officer-in-Charge, Police Narcotics Bureau, Colombo 01
Hon. K.M.G.H. Kulatunga, J
• bail application • possession of methamphetamine • exceptional circumstances • delay • failure to disclose previous convictions • propensity to reoffend
Section 83(2) of the Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance No. 17 of 1929, as amended by Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 41 of 2022
2025-Apr-04
CA/BAL/0372/2024
Palliyage Piyadasa Vs Officer-in-Charge, Colombo Crimes Division, Dematagoda and other
Hon. K.M.G.H. Kulatunga, J
bail application • possession of heroin • exceptional circumstances • delay • ill-health • lapse of time • tuberculosis • previous convictions • propensity of re-offending
Section 83(2) of the Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance No. 17 of 1929, as amended by Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 41 of 2022
2025-Apr-04
CA/WRT/0085/2025
N. Seelanatha Holdings (Private) Limited Vs. Colombo Lotus Tower Management Company (Private) Limited & 1 Other
Hon. K. M. S. DISSANAYAKE, J
Where the relationship between the parties is purely, contractual one of commercial nature, neither Certiorari nor Mandamus will lie to remedy grievances arising from an alleged breach of contract or failure to observe the principles of Natural Justice even if one of the parties is a Public Authority in case the relationship between the contracting parties having no statutory flavor or having no statutory potential. – Availability of an Alternative Remedy – Powers derived from contract are matters of private law. The fact that, one of the parties to a contact is a public authority is not relevant.
Article 140 of the Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.
2025-Apr-04
CA/PHC/47/2021
Sanjeewa Pushpakumara samarasinghe Vs Chaminda Mangala Kumara Munasinghe Dissanayake and others
Hon. B. Sasi Mahendran, J.
contradicting the records in the court of first instance
2025-Apr-03
CA/BAL/0418/2024
Mohamed Hanifa Mohamed Siyamdeen Vs. Hon. Attorney General
Hon. K.M.G.H. Kulatunga, J
bail application • possession of methamphetamine • exceptional circumstances • excessive, oppressive and undue delay
Section 83(2) of the Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance No. 17 of 1929, as amended by Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 41 of 2022
2025-Apr-03
CA (RII) 92/2024
Jayathilakage Rohana Jayathilake Vs Welikande Gedara Lalith Bandara
Hon. M.C.B.S. Morais J.
2025-Apr-02
CA Bail 0211/24
Kadiravel Jagadeeshwari Vs. The Officer-in-Charge Police Station Aaduruppu Veediya
Hon. P. Kumararatnam, J.
Exceptional Circumstances.
The Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance as amended by Act No.13 of 1984
2025-Apr-02
CA/BAL/0269/2024
Athige Sandeep Kanishka Silva Vs. Hon. Attorney General
Hon. K.M.G.H. Kulatunga, J
bail application • possession of methamphetamine • exceptional circumstances • excessive, oppressive and undue delay • ill-health • glaucoma • no previous convictions or pending cases
Section 83(2) of the Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance No. 17 of 1929, as amended by Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 41 of 2022.
2025-Apr-02
CA/BAL/0365/2024
Mira Mohideen Nawazdeen Vs. Hon. Attorney General
Hon. K.M.G.H. Kulatunga, J
bail application • possession of methamphetamine • exceptional circumstances • excessive, oppressive and undue delay
Section 83(2) of the Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance No. 17 of 1929, as amended by Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs (Amendment) Act No. 41 of 2022.
2025-Apr-02
CA/ Writ/788/24
Amil Patel alias Yogi Patel Vs Hon. Attorney General and Others
Hon. Damith Thotawatte, J.
Laches, Alternate Remedy, maxims: ‘He who comes to Equity must come with clean hands.
The Constitution of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. Sports Act, No. 24 of 2019.
2025-Apr-01
CA Bail 0133/24
Ambagahage Ranjani Fernando Vs The Officer-in-Charge Police Narcotics Bureau Colombo-01. and other
Hon. P. Kumararatnam, J.
Exceptional Circumstances.
The Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance as amended by Act No.13 of 1984.
2025-Apr-01
CA Bail 0345/24
Kandagoda Arachchige Madushani Dilrukshi Vs The Officer-in-Charge Colombo Crime Division Dematagoda. and other
Hon. P. Kumararatnam, J.
Exceptional Circumstances.
The Poisons, Opium and Dangerous Drugs Ordinance as amended by Act No.13 of 1984.
2025-Apr-01
CA/WRT/0032/2025
Senarathne Ruvika Ridmani Silva and other Vs Officer in Charge, Secret Intelligence Unit, Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption, and others
Hon.MOHAMMED LAFFAR, J (Act.P/CA).
Ouster clause, Delegation, Jurisdiction
Anti Corruption Act, No. 9 Of 2023
2025-Apr-01
CA/PHC/APN/CPA- NO: 21/2025
Thotagamuwa Kankanamge Gunethilake Vs. Officer-in-Charge Police Station Mawarala
Hon. B. Sasi Mahendran, J.
enhanced the sentence
Section 328 and 336 of the Criminal Procedure Code and 316 of the Penal Code.
