Sri Lanka’s Court of Appeal Clarifies Revisionary Powers, Dismissing “Revision of a Revision” Applications
Colombo, Sri Lanka – 04 September 2026 In a significant ruling that provides crucial clarity on the jurisdictional landscape of…
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Sri Lanka Supreme Court Reaffirms Finality of Partition Decrees, Overturns High Court on Constructive Trust in Land Dispute
Colombo, 04 September 2026 – In a significant ruling that reinforces the fundamental principles of Sri Lankan Partition Law, the…
Court of Appeal Dismisses Writs in Suspicious Death Probe, Orders Welisara Magistrate to Conclude Within Three Weeks
Colombo, 04 September 2026 – In a significant ruling handed down yesterday, the Sri Lanka Court of Appeal dismissed an…
Lexinton Holdings Secures Major Tax Victory: Court of Appeal Clarifies Interest Expense Deductibility
Colombo, Sri Lanka – 03 September 2026 – In a significant judgment for corporate taxation in Sri Lanka, the Court…
Sri Lanka Court of Appeal Rules on ESC: Diamond Cutters Ltd Wins Key Tax Battle Against Inland Revenue
Colombo, Sri Lanka – 03 September 2026 – In a significant ruling that clarifies the calculation of Economic Service Charge…
Supreme Court Overturns High Court, Mandates Substitution in Cinemas (Pvt) Ltd Shareholder Oppression Case
Colombo, Sri Lanka – 02 September 2026 – In a significant ruling poised to influence corporate litigation in Sri Lanka,…
Supreme Court Overturns High Court, Reinstates Key Share Rectification Case, Addresses Procedural Gaps
Colombo, 02 September 2026 – In a significant ruling handed down today, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has allowed…
Court of Appeal Orders Fresh Trial for Stanley Sritharan in Murder Case, Citing Crucial Procedural Omissions
COLOMBO – 01 September 2026 – In a significant ruling upholding fundamental fair trial principles, the Sri Lankan Court of…
Court of Appeal Grants Bail to Fousin Mohamed Kamil After Over Two Years Under Amended PTA Provisions
Colombo, 01 September 2026 – In a significant ruling emphasizing the provisions for prolonged detention under anti-terrorism laws, the Court…
Sri Lanka Court of Appeal Dismisses Rape Convict’s Revision Application Citing Inordinate Delay and Lack of Merit
Colombo, Sri Lanka – August 31, 2026 – The Court of Appeal of Sri Lanka today dismissed a revision application…