The Court of Appeal issued notice on respondents to the writ petition filed by General Sarath Fonseka referring to the restoration of his parliamentary seat, the court date has been set for March 9.
General Fonseka speaking to media outside said his rights were unfairly removed under a corrupt regime and that he was confident in the new regime to restore justice.
“We have faith in the Court system now. It does not have the influences and bearings it used to have in the past, so we have full confidence that justice will be done and that the hundreds of thousands who voted for me will not be let down,” he was quoted as saying.
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Maithree Wickramasinghe, wife of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was due to appear before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today to record a statement, has requested a two week period to provide her statement.
A former secretary to the Ministry of Trade , former additional secretary and chief finance official have been arrested over corruption charges , the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery and Corruption said.

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