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Judgments 2023 – July

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2023-Jul-31 CA/WRT/506/19 D.Y.Satharasinghe Vs Ceylon Electricity Board and others - HON. JUSTICE S. U. B. KARALLIYADDE J
2023-Jul-31 CA/BAL/0105/23 Gnanasekaram Suresh Kumar Vs The Officer in Charge, Police Station, Pamunugama. and other - Hon. Sampath B. Abayakoon, J
2023-Jul-28 HCC-39-41/2018 Kasinathan Muhunathan Vs Hon. Attorney General Hon.Sasi Mahendran, J
2023-Jul-28 CA/WRIT/280/2022 Sri Lankan Airlines Ltd. Vs Commissioner General of Labour Department of Labour and others Hon.Sobhitha Rajakaruna J Majority of the share capital, majority rule, established, incorporated, public body/company, public corporation, by or under any written law, public institution
2023-Jul-28 CA/PHC/APN 0149/22 Valahasuriya Kelum Udaya Kumara Presently at Welikada Prison Vs The Hon. Attorney General Hon.Sampath B. Abayakoon, J
2023-Jul-28 CA-HCC- 193/16 Sellakutti Mylvaganam Vs Hon. Attorney General Hon.Sasi Mahendran, J
2023-Jul-28 CA Bail 0108/2023 Pattiwilage Sudeepa Malanie Vs The Headquarters Inspector and other Hon.P.Kumararatnam,J
2023-Jul-27 CA (PHC) 0247/17 Aboobucker Sabir Vs Abdul Hameed Jameel and others - Hon. Sampath B. Abayakoon, J
2023-Jul-27 CA (PHC) 0248/17 Aboobucker Sabir Vs Sinnarasa AboothahirAliasJaneer and others - Hon. Sampath B. Abayakoon, J
2023-Jul-27 CA (PHC) 0246/17 Aboobucker Sabir, Vs Sinnarasa Aboothahir Alias Janeer and other - Hon. Sampath B. Abayakoon, J
2023-Jul-27 CA /WRT 227/15 W. Priyarathne and another vs Anuradhapura Municipal Council and others - Hon. R. Gurusinghe, J
2023-Jul-27 CA/HCC 165/17 Lokuheva Gamage Shyamalie Vs Hon. The Attorney General - Hon. Sasi Mahendran, J
2023-Jul-27 CA /(PHC) 0245/17 Aboobucker Sabir, Vs Sinnarasa Aboothahir Alias Janeer and other - Hon. Sampath B. Abayakoon, J
2023-Jul-27 CA/WRIT/456/2021 KaruppaihRajasekaran and others Vs RathnamaliRubasinghe and others - Hon. Sobhitha Rajakaruna J.
2023-Jul-27 CA/Writ/0290/2019 D. M. A. K Paranathala, Vs Gayantha Karunathilake, Minister of Lands and Parliamentary Reforms and others - Hon.M. Sampath K. B. Wijeratne J. Writ of mandamus, Land Acquisition, Section 2 Notice, Declaration under Section 5 (2), Order under Section 38A, Made on a tracing, Nodeclaration published under Section 5 (1), No plan made under Section 6, Applications for writ of possession, Compensation inquiry, Petitioner had no Notice, Subsequent plan made disclosed that part of Petitioner’s land falls within the land acquired, No superimposition done, Land acquired not precisely identified, Writs of mandamusissued. Section 2 (5), (1), (6), (7), 9, 10(1), 17 , 38, 38A, 39, 40, 40A, 41(b), 42 (2) of the Land Acquisition Act No. 09 of 1950. Tile Registration Act No. 21 of 1998.
2023-Jul-26 CA/HCC 225/10 D. Hewage Saman Alias Kalu Malli Vs Hon.The Attorney General, - Hon. B. Sasi Mahendran, J.
2023-Jul-26 CA/ Writ/ 36/ 2023 Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Ruwan Dhammika Dissanayaka, VsA.S.M. Jayasingha, AndOthers- Hon.N. Bandula Karunarathna J. (P/CA) Sobhitha Rajakaruna J. Menaka Wijesundara J. D.N. Samarakoon J. Neil Iddawala J
2023-Jul-25 CA/214/1994/F W.M. Podimenike and another Vs T.M.Madduma Banda Tennakoon and others - Hon. C.P. Kirtisinghe – J
2023-Jul-25 CA/ Writ/ 73/ 2023 PethiyagodaJohnRanasingheArachchigeSudanthaSagaraRanasingheandother VsA.S.M. Jayasingha, AndOthers- Hon.N. Bandula Karunarathna J. (P/CA) Sobhitha Rajakaruna J. Menaka Wijesundara J. D.N. Samarakoon J. Neil Iddawala J
2023-Jul-25 CA/HCC/0228/17 Ranasinghe Gamage Piyasena AliasPiyasena Mama Vs Hon. The Attorney General - Hon. Sampath B. Abayakoon, J
2023-Jul-25 CA/ Writ/ 35/ 2023 Dr. Nayaka Bandaralage Dileepa Namal Bandara Balalleandother,VsA.S.M. Jayasingha,AndOthers- Dr. Nayaka Bandaralage Dileepa Namal Bandara Balalleandother, VsA.S.M. Jayasingha, AndOthers- Hon.N. Bandula Karunarathna J. (P/CA) Sobhitha Rajakaruna J. Menaka Wijesundara J. D.N. Samarakoon J. Neil Iddawala J
2023-Jul-24 CA-HCC 11/14 Meragal Pedige Senarathne Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon. Sasi Mahendran, J.
2023-Jul-20 CA/Writ/0304/2019 Kolombage Udara Sudarshanie Silva Vs Subasinge Arachchige Dona Maria Reeta Pilaminahamy and others - Hon. M. Sampath K. B. Wijeratne J Writ alternative remedy, Laches, Tile Registration, First and Second class title of ownership, Person having only life interest canceled the deed of gift effected by another party, Gifted to another, First class title registered in the name of the donee, Instances where intervention of courts allowed under the RT Act, Improper investigation of title, Fraud, Reference to the District Court for a determination, Sanctity attached to certificate of title, Ouster Clauses, Effect of the phrases ‘shall befinal’ and ‘final and conclusive’, The phrase ‘subject to the provision of the Constitution’ and ‘according to law’ in Article 140 of the Constitution, Breach of principles of natural justice, Procedural impropriety, Error on the face of record, Writs issued. Sections 12, 14, 21, 22, 29, 32, 33 (1) and (2), 37 (1) and (2), 59, 60 (1) (a) of Registration of Title Land No. 21 of 1998. Section 22 of Interpretation Ordinance No. 21 of 1901. Article 80 (3), 120, 122, 125, 126 (3), 140, 146, 168 (1) of the Constitution.
2023-Jul-20 CA/WRT/449/2013 S.H. Saboordeen, Vs The Wakfs Board of Sri Lanka, And others - Hon. R. Gurusinghe J
2023-Jul-19 HCC-0131-16 Thambirajah Kunenthiran Vs Hon. Attorney General Hon.Menaka Wijesundera J
2023-Jul-19 HCC-0291-19 Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Jayasena Vs Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption - Hon.Menaka Wijesundera J
2023-Jul-19 HCC-0393-394-19 Pahalamulla Gedera Sunil Premarathna and other Vs The Director General Hon.Menaka Wijesundera J
2023-Jul-19 CA / HCC / 0225 / 15 Meragalage Chandana Pushpa Kumara Perera Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon. Menaka Wijesundera J
2023-Jul-19 CA / HCC / 0225 / 15 Meragalage Chandana Pushpa Kumara Perera Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon. Menaka Wijesundera J
2023-Jul-19 CA/WRIT/104/2022 W.M.A. Bandara and others Vs Dr. S. H. Munasinghe Secretary, Ministry of Health, and others - Hon. Sobhitha Rajakaruna J
2023-Jul-18 CA Bail 0017/2023 Balakrishnan Padmini Priyadarshani Vs Officer-in-Charge, Police Station, Wattala and other - Hon. P. Kumararatnam, J
2023-Jul-17 CA/ HCC/ 49/2020 Hikkaduwa Withanage Sajeevan Prasanga Vs Hon. Attorney General, - Hon. Sasi Mahendran, J
2023-Jul-14 804/2000 (F) Lindamulage Erin Malkanthi De Silva and others Vs Lindamulage Erin Malkanthi De Silva and others Hon.Prasantha De Silva J Appellate jurisdiction –boundaries of the land – Partition action – rei vindication – title of the land – Prescription - exclusive and uninterrupted possession – establishing a prescriptive title – witnessstatements regarding possession –marking documents – non-inclusion of documents in appeal brief – marked without being subject to proof
2023-Jul-14 C. A. RII 11 2021 Gonapinuwalage Suguna Manjula Vs Yasarathne de Silva Pinnaduwage Hon.D.N. Samarakoon, J
2023-Jul-14 CA (PHC) 165/2013 VallaichaamyVeluchaamy and Others Vs Samithamby Maanikkavasagam and others - Hon. Prasantha De Silva, J
2023-Jul-14 CA (PHC) 114/2012 Kariyawasam Mudalige Nalin Chaminda and Another Vs Okandawatta Hewage Dayawathee and Others - Hon. Prasantha De Silva, J
2023-Jul-14 CA (PHC) 165/2013 VallaichaamyVeluchaamy and Others Vs Samithamby Maanikkavasagam and others - Hon. Prasantha De Silva, J. (161.60 kB) Details Download CA (PHC) 02/2017 DelpawitaKoralage Ajith Gunawardena Vs WewalaWalauweSaliya Dissanayakeand Others - Hon. Prasantha De Silva, J
2023-Jul-13 C.A. Case No. WRT-0362/19 Nalaka Chaminda Jayaweera Vs Sri Lanka Institute of Architects and others Hon.WICKUM A. KALUARACHCHI, J - Restriction on use of title “Architect” under Sri Lanka Institute of Architects Law. - Investigation of complaints prior to award of membership in the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects. - Procedure and time limit of making complaints to Sri Lanka Institute of Architects. - Procedure for disciplinary inquiries against a member of the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects. - Difference between Appeals and Judicial Review
2023-Jul-12 CA/WRT/0527/2019 Dr. R. J. Welikala and others Vs Prof. (Mrs.) Priyani A. Paranagama Director, (Chairperson of the Board of Management) Institute of Indigenous Medicine and others - Hon. M. T. MOHAMMED LAFFAR, J
2023-Jul-12 CA / HCC / 279 / 2014 Kumareshwara Kanageshwaram alias Raji. Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon. Menaka Wijesundera J
2023-Jul-12 C. A. Writ/308/2018 Widana Ralalage Dona Wasana Thilini Ratnayake Vs Hon. Minister of Western Development and Megapolice - Hon. D.N. Samarakoon J
2023-Jul-11 CA / HCC / 0363 / 18 Maddumage Gamini Dharmaratne Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon. Menaka Wijesundera J.
2023-Jul-11 CA/HCC/0124/22 Sujith Prasanna Hettiarachchi Vs Hon. Attorney General, - Hon. Sampath B Abayakoon, J
2023-Jul-10 CA-HCC -283/2014 Malliyawaduwala Gedara Gamini Premasiri Vs Director General, Commission to Investigate Bribery or Corruption, Colombo 7. - B. Sasi Mahendran, J
2023-Jul-10 CA/RII/16/2022 Isuru Uthpala Abeywardane VS Sampath Bank PLC and other Hon.Neil Iddawala J
2023-Jul-07 CA (PHC) 65/2014 Mohomed Naufan Ahamed Karis Vs. Mohomed Subair Mohomed Naufan - Hon. Prasantha De Silva, J
2023-Jul-07 CA (PHC) 212/2019 Mohomed Naufan Ahamed Karis Vs. Mohomed Subair Mohomed Naufan - Hon. Prasantha De Silva, J
2023-Jul-06 CA/WRT/62/19 K.G.A.Gamlath Vs Administrative Appeals Tribunal and others - Hon. M. T. MOHAMMED LAFFAR, J
2023-Jul-06 CA-Writ-0160-20 M.M.M. Hairaz Vs G.A. Munugoda Chairman, Karandeniya Pradeshiya Sabha and 22 Others - Hon. S.U.B. Karalliyadde, J
2023-Jul-06 CA/WRT/505/19 Wijesinghege Weerasinghe Vs General Manager, Sri Lanka Railways, General Manager's Office and others - Hon. M. T. MOHAMMED LAFFAR, J
2023-Jul-05 CA / HCC / 399 / 2018 Wijesooriya Arachchige Sudesh Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon. MENAKA WIJESUNDERA J
2023-Jul-05 CA/RII/0010/2018 Aganpodi Gauthamadasa Mendis Vs Rathnaseeli Perera - Hon. D.N. Samarakoon, J
2023-Jul-05 CA/ HCC / 247 /20 Don Sirisena Ranasinghe. Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon. MENAKA WIJESUNDERA J
2023-Jul-05 CA/HCC-0089-090-18 H.M. Anura Herath and other Vs Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption Hon. Justice Menaka Wijesundera,
2023-Jul-05 CA/WRIT/622/2021 Yashodha Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd and another Vs. Bope Poddala Pradeshiya Sabha and others - Hon. Sobhitha Rajakaruna J
2023-Jul-05 CA/WRT/0052-20 Lilli Upamalika Akurana Senasinghe Vs Kandy Municipal Council and Seven Others - Hon. Wickum A. Kaluarachchi, J
2023-Jul-05 CA HCC-137-142-17 Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Chinthaka Nishantha Priya Bnadar and others Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon.Sasi Mahendran, J
2023-Jul-04 CA/WRIT/528/2021 Kaluhenage Kalindu Deshan Vimukthi de Silva Vs. General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University and others - Hon. Sobhitha Rajakaruna J
2023-Jul-04 CA (PHC) 210/2018 and CA (PHC) 210A/2018 Sooriya Arachchige Maheshika Lakshani Vs Massalge Don Dinesh Suminda Wijeratne and other - Hon. Prasantha De Silva J
2023-Jun-28 CA/HCC/263/16 Raluwe Don Iran Chandima alias Sujith Vs Hon. Attorney General - Hon.B. Sasi Mahendran, J