Court action on 10 Sri Lankan athletes missing after 2022 Commonwealth Games in UK
2025-10-17
The Colombo Chief Magistrate, Asanga S. Bodaragama, today (17) issued an overseas travel ban on ten Sri Lankan athletes whoContinue Reading
Court orders Police to return land in Northern Sri Lanka
2025-10-16
A court in Jaffna has ordered the police to return 2.5 acres of land occupied for a police station sinceContinue Reading
Vehicles held due to cross-border LC issue can be released under conditions : Customs
2025-10-16
Sri Lanka Customs today (16) informed the Court of Appeal that vehicles currently held by the department due to importationContinue Reading
Govt Analyst report called for Piumi Hansamali’s whitening creams
2025-10-16
The Colombo Additional Magistrate’s Court has called for a Government Analyst’s report regarding the quality of whitening creams produced andContinue Reading
Lawyer Gunaratne Wanninayake arrives at Mt. Lavinia Court
2025-10-15
Attorney-at-Law Gunaratne Wanninayake has appeared before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court concerning the recent alleged altercation incident at the courtContinue Reading
Appeal Court dismisses 2018 writ on resettlement against Rishad
2025-10-15
The Court of Appeal today(15) dismissed the writ application filed in 2018 concerning the resettlement of Muslims in Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
Lawyer Gunaratne Wanninayake files writ petition to prevent arrest
2025-10-15
Attorney-at-law Gunaratne Wanninayake has filed a writ petition before the Court of Appeal, seeking an order to prevent his arrestContinue Reading
21 yr old man sentenced to 10 years for trafficking ‘ICE’
2025-10-10
A resident of Mannar has been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment by Colombo High Court Judge Rashantha Godawela,Continue Reading
Drug trafficker sentenced to 15 years for attempted murder of Police officer
2025-10-03
A man accused of attempting to run over and kill a police officer with a vehicle has been sentenced byContinue Reading
Court orders 24-hour detention of underworld figure ‘Tinker’
2025-10-02
The Hulftsdorp Magistrate’s Court has ordered that the underworld figure ‘Tinker’ be detained for 24 hours from 02 October 2025Continue Reading
FR petition filed challenging the abolition of SVAT
2025-10-01
Three entities filed a writ application before the Court of Appeal today (01 Oct), challenging the Inland Revenue Department’s decisionContinue Reading
Former Director of Naval Intelligence remanded
2025-09-18
Former Director of Naval Intelligence, Retired Rear Admiral Sarath Mohotti, has been remanded until September 24. He was remanded afterContinue Reading
Kotte Municipal Councillor granted bail after arrest over court remarks
2025-09-18
Municipal Councillor Harshani Sandaruwani of the Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council, who was recently arrested, was granted bail after beingContinue Reading
Abduction case : Athuraliye Rathana Thera granted bail
2025-09-12
Former MP Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thera, who was remanded until today, has been granted bail by the Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court.Continue Reading
Former UDA Director General & Director granted bail
2025-09-11
Former Director General of the Urban Development Authority (UDA), Sumedha Ratnayake and former Director – Lands of the UDA, WeerawansaContinue Reading
Ministry Secretary Ravi Seneviratne gets court order suspending Mt. Lavinia Case
2025-09-04
The Court of Appeal today issued an interim order temporarily halting proceedings in the case against Public Security Ministry SecretaryContinue Reading
Backhoe Saman’s wife remanded
2025-09-04
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered the wife of underworld figure, Backhoe Saman, to be remanded until 18 September. TheContinue Reading
Court halts arrest of lawyer linked to Halloluwa shooting probe
2025-09-04
The Court of Appeal has issued an interim restraining order to the Colombo Crimes Division, preventing the arrest of aContinue Reading