Criminal cases take average 10 years to conclude, SC judge says
2026-07-02
Supreme Court Justice Yasantha Kodagoda says completing a single cycle of a criminal case in Sri Lanka takes an averageContinue Reading
Cabinet approves relocation of Galle Courts under revival project
2026-04-07
The High Court and Magistrate’s Court, currently operating inside the UNESCO‑declared Galle Fort, are to be vacated and relocated toContinue Reading
Justice Ministry: Court disposal initiative generates Rs. 953 Mn in 2025
2026-03-26
The Ministry of Justice has announced that the initiative aimed at the speedy disposal of productions stored in court premisesContinue Reading
Four former ministerial residences to be converted into courts
2026-02-13
Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara has instructed relevant officials to provide the necessary infrastructure quickly to establish courts in officialContinue Reading
Woman seeks court-ordered Paternity Test against Sri Lankan Cricketer
2025-11-21
A woman has lodged a legal case alleging that Sri Lankan cricketer Chamika Karunaratne is the father of her childContinue Reading
Pakistan judges’ concerns over relocation plan: Judicial autonomy at risk?
2025-02-13
On February 1, Pakistan’s President Asif Zardari made a controversial move by sanctioning the relocation of judges from other courtsContinue Reading