Dilshan Tharaka

Royal Park murder: SC grants leave to proceed with FR against Presidential Pardon

A Fundamental Rights petition filed against former President Maithripala Sirisena’s decision to grant a Presidential Pardon to Jude Shyamantha Jayamaha who was convicted in the Royal Park murder case...

FR petitions against detention of Mudalige, two others fixed for support

Three Fundamental Rights petitions filed seeking an order quashing the arrest and detention order of Inter University Students Federation (IUSF) Convener Mudalige Wasantha...
Poor economic management decisions lead to country’s downfall - PC

President’s Counsel K. Kanageeswaran stated in the Supreme Court yesterday that the cause of the current economic crisis is not the policy decisions of the government but the...
Former NCP Chief Minister, secretary plead not guilty in bribery case

Former North Central Province Chief Minister S. M. Ranjith Samarakoon and his private secretary Shanthi Chandrasena declared before the Colombo High Court that they are...
Six indicted for making explosive devices for Easter attacks

The Colombo High Court yesterday served indictments to six accused in connection with manufacturing 21 explosive devices together with Mohammed Insaf who carried out the...