Sri Lankan Supreme Court Judgements - Year 2017
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Here is the list of judgements delivered by the Supreme Court in the Year 2017
List of the Supreme Court Judgements Year 2017
- Hewa Maddumage Karunapala and others Vs. Jayantha Prema Kumara Siriwardhana and others [SC FR/97/2017]
- Lansage Basil vs Hon. Attorney General [SC APPEAL 20/2017]
- Tharushi Navodini Amarasena vs Sri Lanka Medical Council et al. [SC FR APPLICATION NO. 113/2017]
- Edmange Sampath Amarasiri vs. Officer-in-Charge Police Station, Wariyapola [SC APPEAL NO.114/2017]
- Enasalmada Aluth Gedara Ariyasinghe v. Enasalmada Aluth Gedara Wijesinghe [SC APPEAL NO. 116/2017]
- K. A. Shantha Udayalal vs The Hon. Attorney General [SC SPL. LA. NO. 57/2017]
- Illandarage Wasantha Detawala vs Hon. Attorney-General [SC SPL.LA.NO. 239/2017]
- D.A.D. Engineering (Pvt) Ltd vs Ranasinghe Pedige Lional Subhasinghe [SC APPEAL 45/2015]
- Anura Gonapinuwala vs Sathya Hettige et al. [SC FR 413/2013]
- H.M.M. Fashan vs. S.D.A Borellessa et al. [SC FR/487/2011]
- Mohamed Hussain Hajiar Muhammad et al. v. Election Commission of Sri Lanka et al. [SC FR NO. 35/2016]
- Eliyadura Osman Weerasena Silva v. Eliyadura Padma Ranjani [SC APPEAL.67/2015]
- Rev. Watinapaha Somananda Thero v. Hon. Akila Viraj Kariyawawam and others [SC FR.361/2015]
- Hettiarachchige Kusumalatha vs Ranawaka Arachchige Brigette Alwis [SC APPEAL.243/14]
- K.H.G. Kithsiri vs Hon. Faizer Musthapha MP et al. [SC FR APPLICATION NO. 362/2017]
- Disapala Medagedara vs National Livestock Development Board et al. [SC FR/APPLICATION NO 55/2016]
- Magedera Gamage Jinapala Dasanayaka v. Magedera Gamage Nimal Dasanayaka and Others [SC APPEAL NO. 211/2014]
- Chief Inspector C.V. Weerasena vs Officer-In-Charge/Personnel et al. [SC FR NO. 880/2009]
- Ceylinco Leasing Corporation Limited vs M.H. Harison et al. [SC SPL LA 181/11]
- Kotagedera Liyanage George Patrick Perera v. Meththasinge Arachchige Mary Linette Fernando [SC APPEAL 101/16]
- Paniyanduwage Saman and Paniyanduwage Gigum Shavindra vs. Hasitha Kesara Weththimuni et al. [SC/FR/APPLICATION NO 43/2017]
- Billingahawattegedara Karunaratne alias Raja v. Hon. Attorney General [SC SPL. LA. NO. 66/2017]
- Watagodagedara Mallika Chandralatha Vs. Hearath Mudiyanselage Punchi Banda & Watagode Gedara Dhammika Ranjith Watagodage [SC APPEAL/185/15]
- Anjali Thivaak Pushparajah Rohan and Rohan Rahul Ayushman vs. Akila Viraj Kariyawasam et al. [SC FR/APPLICATION NO 06/2017]
- Illekuttige Helen Stella Philomina Feenando v. Govini Thanthirige Premasiri [SC APPEAL 206/2016]
- Sumudu Sanjeevanee Nanayakkara vs Hatton National Bank PLC & others [SC APPEAL 53/2017]
- Hewa Devage Raymond Karunathilake v. Suduwa Devage Nimal Somasiri et al. [SC APPEAL 66/16]
- Mr. S.A. Janapriya Karunathilake vs. Hon. Maithripala Sirisena and others [SC FR NO. 175/2014]
- Ranminipura Dewage Hemathunga & others v. Ranminipura Dewage Agoris & others [SC APPEAL NO.107/10]
- Menikdiwela Senevirathnage Chandrasiri Sisira Kumara vs Hapuarachchige Jayaratne Perera [SC APPEAL 147/16]
- Telecommunication Consultants India Limited v. Pan Asia Bank Limited [SC CHC 36/2006]
- Abdul Hameed Marikkar Mohamed Ismail vs. Mohamed Sainadeen Mohamed Saleem [SC APPEAL 110/2014]
- Ratnaweera vs. Sugunawathie [SC APPEAL NO. 43/2017]
- M.W. Leelawathie Hariot Perera et al. v. N.K. Illangakoon et al. [SC FR/APPLICATION NO 372/2015]
- Naomi Michelle Cokeman vs. The Hon. Attorney General and others [SC FR APPLICATION 136/2014]
- Mohiden Kasim Bibi v. S M Ratnawathi Manike [SC APPEAL 154/2015]
- D.P.L. Sunil Shantha Gunasekara vs. S.S. Hettiarachchi and Others [SC FR NO. 138/2015]
- Dhilmi Kasunda Malshani Suriyarachchi v. Sri Lanka Medical Council and Others [SC APPEAL NO. 184/2017]
- N.W.E.Buwaneka Lalitha et al. vs Geetha Samanmali Kumarasinghe et al. [SC APPEAL 99/2017]
- Mallawa Weerage Chaminda Sri Lal Wijesekara & Mallawa Weerage Tharushi Chathurya Wijesekara vs. Mrs. Soma Rathnayake & Others [SC FR/APPLICATION NO 05/2017]
- B.M.Asiri Tharanga and Thiyagarajah Mahendran vs. The Principal, Kingswood College, Kandy, et al. [SC FR APPLICATION NO. 335/2016]
- Bank of Ceylon v. Aswedduma Tea Manufactures (Pvt) Ltd. [SC LA APPEAL 175/2015]
- M.R. Sanjeewani Seneviratne and M.D. Chandrasiri Seneviratne vs M. Priyankara Samarajeewa [SC APPEAL NO. 140/2012]
- Talagalage Punchi Singho vs. Ratnayake Mudiyanselage Bandara Menike [SC APPEAL NO. 30/2015]
- Neil Jayasundera vs Agostinu Saranapala [SC APPEAL NO. 89/2013]
- Ekanayake Udaya Kumara Ekanayake vs. Mahinda Balasooriya and others [556/2010]
- Kandage Gamini de Silva vs Nishan de Silva et al. [SC FR 431/2005]
- K.L.A. Kulathunga v. Karthigesu Nagaligam [SC APPEAL 130/10]
- Asiri Central Hospitals PLC vs R.H.S.C. Soyza [SC APPEAL 152/2014]
- J B Dissanayake v. Seemasahitha Keells Tours (Pudgalika) Samagama (Keells Tours (Private) Limited) [SC APPEAL 50/2014]
- Muruthawalage Chandrarathne v. Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Limited [SC CHC APPEAL NO. 18/2008]
- Malavi Pathirannahelage Vindya Ruwangi Perera & Others vs Walpola Mudalige Podihamine & Others [SC APPEAL 157/2013]
- D D Gnanawathi Ranasinghe vs. Hon. Minister of Lands and Others [SC APPEAL 87A/2006]
- Gamathige Dona Premawathie Perera v. Tantrige Neulin Peiris [SC APPEAL NO.118/2012]
- Thambachchi Ramiah Mallikanu Letchchumi v. Bambarendage Jimoris Jinadasa [SC APPEAL 151/2013]
- Navaratnarasa Jayalingam v. Kuda Bandara Wettewa [SC APPEAL 158/2014]
- Divisional Secretary Kalutara vs. Kalupahana Mestrige Jayatissa [CA PHC APPLICATION NO.193/2011]
- Dona Padma Priyanthi Senanayake vs H.G. Chamika Jayantha [SC APPEAL 41/2015]
- N.H.Palitha Nandasiri v. N. A. T. Jayasinghe and others [SC FR APPLICATION NO.12/2012]
- Marikkar vs Jayatunga [SC LA APPEAL 165/14]
- Mohamed Woleed Mohamed Zawahir vs Amana Takaful Company Limited [SC CHC Appeal 37/2008]
- Barbara Iranganie De Silva & Malagalage Dona Chanithrie Kanchana Perera vs. Hewa Waduge Indralatha [SC APPEAL NO. 200/2015]
- Samarakoon Mudiyanselage Saheli Sajeera Samarakoon vs. Karunadasa Abeywickrema [SC APPEAL NO. 97/2013]
- L. S. Weerakone vs. P.T. Weerakoon [SC SPL/LA 188/2015]
- Naomi Leela Elizabeth Perera vs J.W. P. E. Vernon Botejue et al. [HCCA/COL/267/2003]
- Abeysingha v. Anver [SC APPEAL NO. 113/13]
- V.M.P Buddhika Karunadasa v. Uva Provincial Public Service Commission et al. [SC F.R. APPLICATION NO. 337/2012]
- Seekkuge Rashantha and Seekkuge Iduwara Umanjana vs. Akila Viraj Kariyawawsam and others [SC FR APPLICATION NO. 60/15]
- Kirahandi Yeshin Nanduja De Silva & Tikiriyardura Indu Amalka De Zoysa vs. Sumith Parakramawansha & Others [SC FR NO. 50/2015]
- S.J. Sirisena v. A.A. Gunawardane et al. [SC SPL LA NO: 133/2015]
- Don Andrayas Rajapaksa vs Gnanapala Weerakoon Rathnayake [SC APPEAL NO. 120/09]
- Mahadura Chandradasa Thabrew vs. Mahadura Padmini Hemalatha Thabrew and Seylan Bank PLC [SC APPEAL NO. 168/14]
- Mudugamuwa Hewage Gunasena vs. Officer in Charge, Police Station, Akuressa [SC APPEAL 50/2013]
- Nuwarapaksa Pedige Gunawathie vs. Nuwarapaksa Pedige Malani and Meragal Pedige Wimaladasa [SC APPEAL 53/2013]
- Uralaliyanage Caroline Perera vs People's Bank [SC APPEAL 69/2007]
- Seylan Bank Limited vs. Clement Charles Epasinghe & Others [SC CHC 39/06]
- Naragal Nilantha de Silva & Naragal Rasindu Harshana de Silva vs. Akila Viraj Kariyawawsam & Others [SCFR 59/15]
- Sinnaiya Siwasamy vs M. Nadaraga Moorthi [SC APPEAL NO. 74/2015]
- Shanmugam Sivarajah and Sivarajah Sarojini Devi vs. Officer in Charge, Terrorist Investigation Division, et al. [SC FR APPLICATION NO.15/2010]
- C. W. Jayasekera v. Municipal Council Anuradhapura & Others [APPLICATION NO.63/2013]
- Saifi Ismail Patel vs. Commercial Bank of Ceylon Limited [SC APPEAL/133/2010]
- Sawunda Marikkala Damith de Silva & Sawunda Marikkala Thenuk Sanmitha de Silva vs. Akila Viraj Kariyawawsam & Others [SCFR 58/15]
- Hetti Kankanamlage Gunasinghe vs People's Bank [77/15]
- H.D. Lionel Weeraratne vs Velu Kannappan et al. [SC APPEAL NO. 170/2015]
- Bulathsinghalage Gnanawathie and Presanna Ramanayake vs. Warnakula Patabendige Konrad Anthony Perera, Ivon Indrani Rupasinghe, and Peoples Bank [SC APPEAL 148/2013]
- Dissanayake Appuhamilage Amarasiri Dissanayake v. Hon. Attorney General [SC APPEAL 232/14]
- Uspatabendige Buddhi Iwantha Gunasekera vs Sub Inspector Athukorala Crime Division, Police Station, Meetiyagoda and others [SC FR 126/2008]
- Sunway International (Pvt) Ltd and others Vs. Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Limited and others [SC F/R NO. 147/2017]
- Pandigamage Podinona vs M.H.M. Suweyal [SC APPEAL NO. 92A/2008]
- Nuwarapakshage Neelakanthi vs Nuwarapakshage Balasuriya Wanduradeniya [CA 1063/98 F ]
- Officer-in-Charge Police Station Tissamaharama vs. Poddana Priyankarage Ajith Indika and others [SC APPEAL NO.71/2010]
- Seylan Bank Limited v. Construction and Personal Servicers (Pvt) Ltd. and Madhavan Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. [SC APPEAL 150/2011]
- Godallawattage Somawathie et al. vs. Hewahakuruge Evgin et al. [SC APPEAL 162/2012]
- N.L.D. Ariyaratne vs Kahawatte Plantation Ltd. [SC APPEAL NO. 182/16]
- Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd. v. A.C.R. Wijesurendra [SC APPEAL NO. 99/2010]
- M. J. M. Faril and Moulavi M.B.M. Haris vs. Bandaragama Pradeshiya Sabha and others [SC FR APPLICATION NO.92/2016]
- Tissera vs. Magdaline [SC APPEAL NO. 103/2005]
- Everad Anthony Payoe et al. vs Hatton Dickoya Urban Council et al. [SC FR 654/09]
- N.H.M.S.Perera v Margaret Perera [SC APPEAL NO. 103/2013]
- Gallage Don Sunil Shantha v. Dissanayake Mudiyansalage Kusuman Patricia [SC APPEAL NO.226/14]
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