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Legal Proceedings Postponed: Shashi Weerawansa Passport Forgery Case Scheduled for July.

May 25, 2026 at 10:47 AM

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has set July 24 for the next hearing in the forgery case involving Shashi Weerawansa, as legal teams debate access to digital evidence records.

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Legal Proceedings Postponed: Shashi Weerawansa Passport Forgery Case Scheduled for July

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Colombo High Court Advances Money Laundering Trial Against Yoshitha Rajapaksa.

May 14, 2026 at 6:18 AM

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United States

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Alex Murdaugh’s Murder Conviction Overturned Following Jury Tampering Revelation.

May 13, 2026 at 6:01 PM

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Technology

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US Court Authorizes Apple to Pursue Evidence from Samsung in Antitrust Suit.

May 11, 2026 at 8:15 PM

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Legal Action Initiated Against Mining Firm Following Lead Poisoning Crisis in Bosnia

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May 7, 2026 at 4:30 AM

Legal Action Initiated Against Mining Firm Following Lead Poisoning Crisis in Bosnia.

Four Bosnian environmental organizations have filed criminal charges against a Canadian mining firm after hundreds of residents near the Vares mine tested positive for lead poisoning.

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Supreme Court Finalizes Death Penalty Verdict for 2015 Jaffna Schoolgirl Murder.

May 6, 2026 at 8:51 AM

Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has upheld the death sentences for four individuals convicted in the high-profile 2015 abduction, gang rape, and murder of Sivaloganathan Vidya in Jaffna.

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Technology

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Elon Musk vs. OpenAI Trial Now Accessible via Official Live Audio Feed.

May 4, 2026 at 4:27 PM

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Uganda

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Ugandan Court Imposes Death Penalty Following Brutal Nursery School Stabbing.

April 30, 2026 at 8:24 PM

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Technology

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Legal Sector Faces Scrutiny as Attorneys Attribute Court Filing Errors to AI Tools.

April 30, 2026 at 7:16 PM

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April 30, 2026 at 6:23 AM

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.

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Entertainment

Legal Tensions Mount as Justin Baldoni Challenges Blake Lively’s Multi-Million Dollar Damage Claims.

April 29, 2026 at 10:13 AM

Justin Baldoni’s legal team has contested Blake Lively’s claims for over $200 million in damages, labeling her estimates—including $35 million for a non-existent movie sequel—as 'pie in the sky' ahead of their upcoming civil trial.

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Legal Tensions Mount as Justin Baldoni Challenges Blake Lively’s Multi-Million Dollar Damage Claims

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Supreme Court Judge Withdraws from Rishad Bathiudeen’s Wilpattu Deforestation Appeal.

Supreme Court Justice A.H.M.D. Nawaz has recused himself from the ongoing appeal case involving former Minister Rishad Bathiudeen regarding deforestation near the Wilpattu National Park, marking the latest in a series of judicial recusals in this long-standing legal battle.

April 27, 2026 at 9:38 AM

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Technology

Taiwan Court Imposes Multi-Million Dollar Fine and Prison Terms in Major TSMC Trade Secret Scandal.

A Taiwan court has sentenced five individuals, including a former TSMC employee, to prison for up to 10 years and fined Tokyo Electron’s local unit $5 million over the theft of sensitive semiconductor trade secrets.

April 27, 2026 at 6:04 AM

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

April 25, 2026 at 1:12 AM

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April 24, 2026 at 7:48 PM

US Appeals Court Overturns Trump’s Border Asylum Restrictions.

A federal appeals court has declared President Trump's attempt to unilaterally ban asylum applications at the US-Mexico border as unlawful, ruling that it contradicts existing federal immigration statutes.

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Justice Served: Long-Standing 2008 Police Murder Case Concludes with Death Sentence.

April 23, 2026 at 7:22 AM

The Balapitiya High Court has sentenced a man known as 'Kalutara Chooti' to death for the 2008 murder of a police constable during a raid in Baddegama, following an 18-year legal process.

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Justice Served: Long-Standing 2008 Police Murder Case Concludes with Death Sentence

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Technology

Federal Jury Rules Against Uber in North Carolina Sexual Assault Lawsuit.

A federal jury in North Carolina has ordered Uber to pay $5,000 in damages to a woman who alleged she was sexually assaulted by a driver in 2019, marking another legal setback for the rideshare giant in a series of bellwether trials.

April 21, 2026 at 1:19 AM

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United States

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Appeals Court Reviews Sean 'Diddy' Combs Sentence Amid Controversy Over Acquitted Conduct.

April 9, 2026 at 7:15 PM

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India

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Landmark Verdict: Nine Tamil Nadu Police Officers Sentenced to Death in Brutal Custodial Killing Case.

April 6, 2026 at 6:57 PM

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April 2, 2026 at 3:24 PM

Nuwara Eliya Court Delivers Capital Punishment Verdicts in Three Cold Case Murders.

The Nuwara Eliya High Court has concluded long-standing murder trials, issuing death sentences to four individuals involved in three separate homicide cases dating back to 1990, 1998, and 2009.

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