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AG requests CJ to cancel HC sittings during curfew days
Considering the seriousness of the COVID-19 situation, the Attorney General has requested the Chief Justice to consider cancelling court sittings in the High Court fixed for the next two curfew days that had been scheduled to consider bail.
AG's Coordinating Secretary State Counsel Nishara Jayaratne stated that these sittings had been scheduled to consider bail in matters falling outside the decision of the Committee appointed by the President.
In the circumstances at this moment where the incidents of COVID-19 is on the rise in the Country, the AG has urged the CJ to consider cancelling High Court sittings of the Colombo High Courts and other High Courts scheduled for April 2 and 3 and reschedule sittings when the environment is condusive for the same.
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