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Judgments June 2024

Date of Judgment Case No. Parties Judgment by Keywords (Laws, Provisions & terms) Legislation Document
2024-Jun-27 SC/FR/412/2015 Aththanayake Mudiyanselage Kelum Aththanayake, No. 02, Lumbini Pedesa, Akarangaha, Badalgama. PETITIONER Vs. 1. H. W. S. Udayakumara, (Inspector of Police) Officer in Charge, Police Station, Kotadeniyawa. And others Hon. P. Padman Surasena, J.
2024-Jun-26 SC/SPL LA/61/2023 Kalahe Palliya Guruge Laksri Kumara Dias Gunasekara Pinikahana, Kahaduwa. PETITIONER-PETITIONER Vs. 1. Harin Fernando, Minister of Tourism and Lands, Mihikata Medura, Rajmal Watte Road, Battaramulla. 1. Shantha Weerasinghe, District Secretary of Galle District, District secretariat, Galle. 2. Chathuranga Gunasekara, Land Acquisition Officer, Divisional Secretary, Divisional Secretariat, Elpitiya. 3. Ranjith Yapa, Secretary, Department of Provincial Education (Southern Province), Dakshinapaya, Labuduwa, Galle. 4. Hon. Attorney General Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. RESPONDENT-RESPONDENTS Hon. P. PADMAN SURASENA, J.
2024-Jun-20 SC/APPEAL/155/2012 1B. i) Kalid Ahmed Abu Baker Abdullah Baeshen ii) Osama Ahmed Abu Baker Abdullah Baeshen iii) Sumaya Ahmed Abu Baker Abdullah Baeshen iv) Sahar Ahmed Abu Baker Abdullah Baeshen 1C. Mohamed Abdul Kader Baeshen 1D. Ahamed Abdul Kader Baeshen All partners of Ahmed Mohamed Saleh Baeshen and Company, a limited liability partnership existing under the laws of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia of PO Box 18, Al Dahab Street, Jeddah 21411, Saudi Arabia. Substituted Applicant-Respondent-Defendant-Respondent-Appellants Vs. 1. Stassen Exports Ltd., No. 833, Sirimavo Bandaranaike Mawatha, Colombo 14. Opponent-Appellant-Plaintiff-Respondent-Respondent-Respondent 2. Director General of Intellectual Property of Sri Lanka, National Intellectual Property Office, No. 400, D.R. Wijewardena Mawatha, Colombo 10. Formerly designated as and for the successor to the Registrar of Patents and Trade Marks, No. 267, Union Place, Colombo 02. Respondent-Defendant-Respondent-Respondent-Respondent Hon. Justice Mahinda Samayawardhena
2024-Jun-18 SC/APPEAL/110/2021 AND NOW BETWEEN Vocational Training Authority of Sri Lanka, No. 354/2, 4th Floor, Nipunatha Piyasa, Elvitigala Mawatha, Narahenpita, Colombo 05. Respondent-Appellant-Petitioner Vs. S.A.D.J. Chandrakumara, No. 22, Suhada Mawatha, Nagoda, Kalutara. Applicant-Respondent- Respondent Hon. Justice A.L. Shiran Gooneratne
2024-Jun-14 SC/CHC APPEAL/3/2009 Sri Lanka Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd. Co-operative Square, No. 127, Grandpass Road, Colombo 14. Defendant-Appellant Vs. The State Trading Corporation of India, Jawahar Vypar Bhawan, 1-Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi 110 001, India and of Chennai House, 4th Floor, 7 Esplanade, Chennai 600 108, India. Plaintiff-Responden Hon. K. Priyantha Fernando, J.
2024-Jun-14 SC/APPEAL/200/2018 Narendra Thillainathan, 29, Hillcrest Road, Purely, Surrey CR8 2JF, United Kingdom. Presently of; 271, Maddison House, 226, High Street, Croydon CR9 1DF, United Kingdom. Respondent-Petitioner-AppellantVs. 1. Mohomed Khan, No. 02, Exeforde Ave, Ashford TW15 2EF, Middlesex, United Kingdom. And also of; P.O. Box 31720, United Arab Emirates. Claimant-Petitioner-Respondent2. Spencer Services Limited, 19-20 Bourne Court, Southend Road, Woodford Green, Essex IG8 8HD, United KingdomPage 3 of 30 Formerly of; 29, Hillcrest Road, Purely, Surrey CR8 2JF, United Kingdom. Respondent-Respondent-Respondent Hon. Janak De Silva, J.
2024-Jun-14 SC/CHC APPEAL/37/2006 Francis Raymond, Proprietor, El Shaddai Enterprises, 4C/3, Mani Nagar, Tuticorin, 628002, Tamil Nadu, India. Presently No. 164 G, North Beach Road, Tuticorin, 628001, Tamil Nadu, India. PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT Vs. 1. Sathasiwam Vincendrajan, No. 320 1/3, Galle Road, Colombo - 03. 2. Sumathi Vincendrajan, No. 320 1/3, Galle Road, Colombo - 03. DEFENDANT-RESPONDENTS Hon. S. Thurairaja, PC, J
2024-Jun-14 SC/CHC APPEAL/25/2011 Lakshman De Fonseka, No. 180B, Koswatta Road, Nawala, Rajagiriya. PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT Vs. Eagle Insurance Co Ltd, No. 75, Kumaran Ratnam Road, Colombo 2. DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT A I A Insurance Lanka PLC, No. 75, Kumaran Ratnam Road, Colombo 2. ADDED DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT Hon. S. Thurairaja, PC, J.
2024-Jun-14 SC/CHC APPEAL/3/2009 India, Jawahar Vypar Bhawan, 1-Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi- 110 001, India and of Chennai House, 4th Floor, 7 Esplanade, Chennai 600 108, India. Plaintiff Vs. Sri Lanka Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd. Co-operative Square, No. 127, Grandpass Road, Colombo 14. Defendant AND NOW BETWEEN Sri Lanka Co-operative Marketing Federation Ltd. Co-operative Square, No. 127, Grandpass Road, Colombo 14. Defendant-Appellant Vs. The State Trading Corporation of India, Jawahar Vypar Bhawan, 1-Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi 110 001, India and of Chennai House, 4th Floor, 7 Esplanade, Chennai 600 108, India. Plaintiff-Respondent Hon. K. Priyantha Fernando J
2024-Jun-12 SC/WRIT/3/2024 01. Helambage Sajith Kelum No. 201, Richmond Hill, S.H. Dahanayaka Mawatha, Galle. And another Petitioners Vs. 01. Rohana Wasantha Kumara Grama Niladhari, 96 – South Kumbalwella, Galle. And others Respondents Hon. Yasantha Kodagoda, PC., J.
2024-Jun-12 SC/APPEAL/49/2013 1. Benthara Mapalagama Acharige Shahikala Lakmini Kumari. 2. Benthara Mapalagama Acharige Pawani Perera. (Minor) 3. Benthara Mapalagama Acharige Nethranjali Perera. (Minor) 2/16, 2nd Lane, Batewela, Ranala. SUBSTITUTED PLAINTIFF- RESPONDENT-APPELLANTS -Vs- 1. Attanayakage Kanthi Violet Perera, Alpitiya Mawatha, Betawela, Ranala. DEFENDANT-APPELLANT- RESPONDENT Hon. P. Padman Surasena J.
2024-Jun-11 SC/APPEAL/50/2018 Miriyagalla Kankanamlage Vincent, No: 1195/6, Daluptiya Road, Hunupitiya, Wattala. Presently at No. 46/17, Mosque Lane, Nawala Road, Rajagiriya. Plaintiff–Appellant- Petitioner/Appellan Vs Miriyagalla Kankanamlage Gunapala, No: 1195/5, Dalupitiya Road, Hunupitiya, Wattala. Defendant -Respondent -Respondent Hon. Murdu N.B. Fernando, PC. J.
2024-Jun-07 SC/APPEAL/74/2020 Anjalidevi Thangavel, Thotagamuwa, Matale. SUBSTITUTED 2A DEFENDANT – RESPONDENT – APPELLANT - Vs - Welhena Rajapakse Appuhamilage Don Podi Ralahamy Rajapakse, No. 15, Viduhal Pedesa, Matale. PLAINTIFF – APPELLANT – RESPONDENT Rajaguru Rajakaruna Gane Bandararalage Manel Padma Kanthi Hulangamuwa Weragama, Kaikawala, Matale. 1ST DEFENDANT – RESPONDENT – RESPONDENT Hon. Arjuna Obeyesekere, J
2024-Jun-06 SC/FR/446/2019 Women & Media Collective No. 56/1, Sarasavi Lane, Castle Street, Colombo 08. PETITIONER Vs. 1. Hon. Attorney General Attorney General's Department, Colombo 12. and others Respondents Hon. S. Thurairaja, PC, J.
2024-Jun-06 SC/HC CALA/35/2020 The Land Reform Commission, 475, Kaduwela Road, Battaramulla. PLAINTIFF-PETITIONER- RESPONDENT-PETITIONER -VS Kandy Plantations Limited, 69, Sri Jinarathana Road, Colombo 02, 4th DEFENDANT- RESPONDENT- PETITIONER- RESPONDENT 1. Gnanapoo De Croos 2. Vijyanthi Johnpillai 3. Devayani De Croos, All at, No. 47, Wijeyapala Mendis Mawatha, Negombo. 1st to 3rd DEFENDANT- RESPONDENT-RESPONDENT- RESPONDENTS Hon. E. A. G. R Amarasekara, J.
2024-Jun-05 SC/APPEAL/111/2018 Nishashanka Arachchige Mahesh Chaminda Priyantha Kumara, No.140/C, Megoda Thammita, Makewita. Accused- Appellant-Appellant Vs. Officer In Charge, Special Crime Investigating Branch, Gampaha Complainant- Respondent- Respondent Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Respondent- Respondent Hon. K. Kumudini Wickremasinghe, J.
2024-Jun-05 SC/FR/87/2012 SC/FR/255/2013 1. C.J. Wickramasinghe, 75/3, Miriswatta, Mudungoda. And others PETITIONERS 1. B.K.S. Ravindra Acting Commissioner of Community Based Corrections, Department of Community Based Corrections, No. 35A, 1st Floor, N.M. Perera Mawatha, Borella, Colombo 08 And others RESPONDENTS Hon. K. Kumudini Wickremasinghe, J.
2024-Jun-05 SC/APPEAL/27/2019 1. U.G. Sunil, No. 11/02, Pansalwatta Road, Kundasale. And others Accused- Appellants- Appellants Vs. 1. Officer- In- Charge, Police Station. Udu Dumbara And another Respondents- Respondents Hon. K. Kumudini Wickremasinghe, J.
2024-Jun-05 SC/APPEAL/12/2019 1. Royal Hospital (Pvt.) Ltd., No. 62, W.A de Silva Mawatha, Wellawatte, Colombo 06 and others Accused-Petitioner-Petitioner- Appellants Vs. 1. The Officer in Charge, Police Station, Wellawatte. Complainant-Respondent- Respondent-Respondent 2. Hon. Attorney General, Attorney General’s Department, Colombo 12. Respondent-Respondent- Responden Hon. A.L. Shiran Gooneratne J.
2024-Jun-03 SC/APPEAL/6/2022 Commissioner General of Inland Revenue, Department of Inland Revenue, Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha, Colombo 2. Respondent-Respondent-Appellant Vs. Herbal Holiday Resorts (Private) Limited, Ayurveda Walauwa, Warahena, Bentota. Appellant-Appellant-Respondent Hon. Mahinda Samayawardhena, J.
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