Kurunegala Mayor Thushara Sanjeewa has been remanded until September 17 for robbing an individual at gunpoint in 2007.
The Attorney General has named the mayor as the first suspect over the incident which is being heard at the Kurunegala High Court. Three others have also been named as the accused in the case.
An arrest warrant had been issued on the suspect since he had not appeared for a hearing over the case last month. Lawyers representing the mayor informed court that their client had taken wing to Korea on state duties at that time.
High Court judge Menaka Wijesundera ordered that the case would be taken up for further hearing on September 17.
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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