Colombo magistrate court News

Colombo High Court Grants Temporary Travel Relief to MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake.

The Colombo High Court has granted a temporary suspension of the overseas travel ban on MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake, who is currently facing legal proceedings regarding alleged corruption during his tenure as Uva Provincial Council Chief Minister.

Sri Lanka’s Inland Revenue Amendment Bill: Supreme Court Ruling Prompts Possible Legislative Adjustments.

Why an Independent Judiciary is Essential for Sri Lanka’s National Security.

This article explores the fundamental role of a robust and independent judiciary as the cornerstone of Sri Lankan sovereignty and national security.

Legal Proceedings Against Shashi Weerawansa Postponed to May 25.

The Colombo Magistrate's Court has rescheduled the case involving Shashi Weerawansa regarding diplomatic passport forgery allegations, pending a decision on defence access to electronic evidence systems.

Colombo High Court Schedules Ruling on Preliminary Objections in Yoshitha Rajapaksa Money Laundering Trial.

Supreme Court Directs Fresh Notice to Former President Over Compensation Case.

Judgment Rescheduled in Bribery Cases Involving Former Minister Sarana Gunawardena.

The Colombo High Court has deferred the verdict for four corruption cases against former Deputy Minister Sarana Gunawardena to May 26, 2026.

Colombo Shopping Mall Eatery Faces Massive Fine for Price Gouging.

A Colombo 04 shopping mall restaurant was fined Rs. 500,000 by the Maligakanda Magistrate’s Court for selling bottled water above the government-regulated Maximum Retail Price (MRP) following a Consumer Affairs Authority raid.

Legal Proceedings Against Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe Continue in Colombo.

The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court is set to resume hearings today regarding a legal case filed against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe involving the Public Property Act.

Three Prison Officials Remanded Over Inmate Fatality at Magazine Prison.

Supreme Court Reserves Ruling on Arrest Prevention Pleas from CID Director and Security Secretary.

The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has concluded hearings and reserved its final judgment regarding Fundamental Rights petitions filed by CID Director Shani Abeysekara and Public Security Ministry Secretary Ravi Seneviratne concerning potential arrests linked to the Easter Sunday attacks.

Colombo High Court Imposes Six-Year Prison Sentence on Labour Officer for 2009 Bribery Case.