A Contempt of Court action against Deputy Minister Ranjan Ramanayake for allegedly making an insulting attack on the reputation of the judiciary and lawyers at a press conference was today fixed for October 12 by Supreme Court.
When the Contempt of Court action came up before two-judge-bench comprising Justice Eva Wanasundara and Justice Vijith Malalgoda, the court decided to support this matter before a larger bench comprising more than two-judges.
Ven. Magalkande Sudantha Thera of Bodu Bala Sena Organization had made a complaint to Supreme Court seeking a contempt of court action against Deputy Minister Ranjan Ramanayake for allegedly making an insulting attack on the reputation of the judiciary and lawyers at a press conference held on August 21.
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