The case filed against three persons including Opposition Parliamentarian Prasanna Ranatunga has been postponed until September 17 by the Colombo High Court.
MP Ranatunga, his wife Morin Ranatunga and her cousin brother Naresh Farik have been named as suspects for demanding Rs 64 million from a businessman for a land filling project at a land plot in Meethotamulla.
The case was due to be taken up before High Court judge Manju Tilakaratne today (Aug 1), but had been postponed since the judge had to take part in another hearing on the Welikada prison riots.
Court had previously decided to proceed with the case although Naresh Farik, the third accused, had been absconding arrest overseas.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Acting Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe, was appointed as the Attorney General of Sri Lanka a short while ago.
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