Category: Criminal

The Court of Appeal recently revisited and analyzed the legal principles governing dying declarations in a case involving …

In a recent judgment, the Court of Appeal examined the principle of probability in a narcotics trafficking case, …

The Supreme Court recently ruled that when a High Court finds an accused guilty of a charge but …

Subjective Suspicion Must Be Supported by Objective Grounds for Arrests Under PTA

SC examines “Issue Estoppel” in Patali’s Accident Case

Ravi’s Penthouse Case Back On: The Supreme Court has clarified the circumstances under which courts may review the …

The Court of Appeal has recently emphasized that when a prosecution relies solely on circumstantial evidence, the facts …

The Supreme Court recently held that an accused person does not have a right of appeal against interlocutory …

“මහේස්ත්‍රාත්වරුන් පුද්ගලයන් රක්ෂිත බන්ධනාගාර ගත කිරීමේදී යාන්ත්‍රික ලෙස පොලිසියේ ඉල්ලීම් ඉටු කරන රබර් මුද්‍රාවන් ලෙස කටයුතු කිරීමෙන් වැළකී …

“CA Can Exercise Revisionary Jurisdiction Despite Appeal Remedy”