Vibaga Fail (36) 2016.10.17

Hiru News

• Ranil wants a full bench to hear Mahind’s appeal - (Two motions have been filed with the Supreme Court today requesting a full bench to hear the Appeal of the former president Mahinda Rajapaksa. Former president Rajapaksa made an Appeal before the Supreme Court after the Court of Appeal recently issued... )
• Supreme Court says unanimously dissolution of parliament is unconstitutional - (The Seven judge panel which heard the petitions against the dissolution of parliament, unanimously decided that the Gazette issued by the President dissolving parliament is unconstitutional. Delivering the judgment, Chief Justice Nalin Perera said that... )
• Reading of the judgment on the petitions against the dissolution of Parliament begins - (Reading of the judgment by the 7-judge panel on the petitions against the dissolution of Parliament has commenced short a while ago.   According to our corresponded security has been beefed up near the Supreme Court. )
• Legal action to be taken against the suspects who attacked Katuwana police - ( Police stated that legal action would be taken against those who caused damage Katuwana police property during protests that took place following the death of a 57 year old resident of Bengamukanda in Katuwana. Katuwana police carried out raids at some... )
• Verdict for the petition against dissolution of Parliament to be announced at 4 this evening. - ( The Registrar of the Supreme Court Pradeep Mutugala stated that the verdict on the petitions against the dissolution of parliament will be announced at 4 this evening. 13 petitions were filed against the Gazette issued by the President dissolving parliament,... )