Sri Lankan Supreme Court Judgements - Year 2025
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Here is the list of judgements delivered by the Supreme Court in the Year 2025
List of the Supreme Court Judgements Year 2025
- Jayamaha Mudalige Karunawathie Jayamaha vs. Jayamaha Mudalige Leelawathie Jayamaha [SC APPEAL 38/2014]
- Karunanayaka Gurunnanselage Somathilaka vs. Wilson Eheliyagoda [SC APPEAL 17/2012]
- H. Damayanthi Samarasekara vs Sathyajith Deshabandu Welaratne [SC APPEAL 217/2014]
- Peoples' Bank vs Shelton Anthoney Kahawe [SC/APPEAL/94/2022]
- The Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd vs R.A.S Janaka [SC APPEAL 126/2022]
- Polwatte Telebulgalage Wimalarathne vs Nainakadayalage Amaradasa [SC APPEAL 73/2012]
- Somi Ranasinghe vs Hon. Attorney General [SC APPEAL NO 14/2015]
- Nihal Dissanayake Alias Hinni Mahaththaya vs Hon. Attorney General [SC APPEAL NO 25/2015]
- Dr. Prathap Ramanujam vs Athauda Arachchige Patrine Dilrukshi Dias Wickremasinghe [SC APPEAL NO 88/2024]
- Athauda Arachchige Patrine Dilrukshi Dias Wickremasinghe vs. Dr. Prathap Ramanujam [SC APPEAL NO 89/2024]
- Lieutenant General N.U.M.M.W. Senanayake vs Colonel P.K.D.C. Alwis [SC SPL LA NO 301/2022]
- Don Asoka Dayarathne vs T.G. Wijerathne [SC/APPEAL/101/2015]
- Attorney General vs. Sandresh Ravindra Karunanayake [SC/APPEAL/104/2024]
- Lindamilage Telex Alfred De Silva vs Uromi Shiranthi Fernando [SC/APPEAL/69/2019]
- Gamalajjage Jayathilake vs Wijesinghage Nimalawathie [SC APPEAL NO: 154/2018]
- Seylan Bank PLC vs. The Kandy Tyre House (Pvt) Limited [SC APPEAL 121/2019]
- Y.B. Alecman vs Hapuarachchige Don Douglas Martin Appuhamy [SC APPEAL NO 08/2014]
- D.K. Poornalatha vs. Mr. Dhanasiri Amarathunga, His Worship the Mayor [SC FR APPLICATION NO: 37/2016]
- Director General, Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption vs Sandresh Ravindra Karunanayake [SC APPEAL NO 61/2024]
- Development Co-ordinators' Society vs. The Secretary, Ministry of Public Administration and Home Affairs [SC FR 545/2011]
- Ranasinghe Arachchige Sarath Perera vs Ambuldeniyage Don Edwin [SC APPEAL 101/2013]
- Hettigoda Gamage Gnanawathi vs Hettigoda Gamage Sugathadasa [SC Appeal 44/2020 ]
- Heenatigala Kanaththage Indika Prasanna vs Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited [SC FR NO 507/2019]
- Kalidasan Sachchudanandan vs Officer-in-charge of Police Station, Yatiyanthota [SC FR NO 426/2010]
- Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC vs Nilanda Thilakaratne [SC HC LA 90/2019]
- Elayadura Prasad Senadara De Silva, Chief Inspector of Police vs Hon. Gamini Lokuge [SC FR 0045/2022]
- D.S.R.D. Fernando vs. Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa, State Minister of Home Affairs [SC FR 112/2021]
- Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC vs Nilanda Thilakaratne [SC HC LA 90/2019]
- The Ampara Multipurpose Co-Operative Society Limited vs. H.M. Herath Abeyweera, District Secretary, District Secretariat, Ampara [SC APPEAL 212/2017]
- Hudson Samarasinghe vs Thilaka Wadasinghe Liyanarathnage [SC APPEAL NO 22/2020]
- Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation Ltd. vs Janashakthi Insurance Company Limited [SC/HCCA/LA/329/2023]
- Vithanage Seelani Perera vs Vithanage Kusumawathie Perera [SC HC CALA / 187 / 2016]
- The Building Materials Corporation vs Cinemas Limited [SC APPEAL NO 21/2005]
- R.P. Susil Priyankar Seneviratne vs P. Prasanna Karunajeewa [SC FR APPLICATION NO: 690/2012]
- Amarasinghe Arachchige Sumith Amarasinghe vs Amarasinghe Arachchige Nalini [SC/APPEAL/114/2018]
- Sheela Wijewardene vs Sarath Kothalawala [SC CHC Appeal No. 04/13 ]
- Ceylon Electricity Board vs Hon. Athauda Seneviratne, Minister of Labour and Man Power [SC/APP/167/2014]
- Diesel & Motor Engineering Co. Ltd vs Francis Milton Kevin Noronha [SC/CHC/APPEAL/39/2014]
- Hewa Dewage Josalin vs Nawalage Winson Cooray [SC APPEAL 43/2016]
- Dilrukshi Dias Wickramasinghe vs Hon. Upaly Abeyrathne, Chairman, PCoI [SC FR APPLICATION NO 33/2021]
- K. Dona Nimalawathie vs P. H. Dayananda [SC APPEAL NO 49/2020]
- Gunawardana Kulawadu Mestrige Jinali Renuka Fernando vs. Warnakulasuriya Mestrige Sujatha de Silva [SC/APPEAL/137/2022]
- Ceylinco Securities and Financial Services Ltd. (Now Nation Lanka Finance PLC) vs Watawala Kankanamlage Mahesh Padmakumara [SC/APPEAL/191/2018]
- Asiabike Industrial Limited vs Epa Arachchige Kumudu Upendra Premachandra [SC APPEAL NO 134/2023]
- Epa Arachchige Kumudu Upendra Premachandra vs. Asiabike Industrial Limited [S C APPEAL NO 134/2023]
- Ceylon Bank Employees Union vs People's Bank [SC APPEAL 198/18]
- Velayuthapillai Thayalan vs Ratnam Yogenthiran [SC APPEAL NO 51/2021]
- Manimandre Arachilage Suneetha Kalyani de Silva vs S.J.B. Suwaris, Officer-in-Charge, Police Station, Walasmulla [SC FR APPLICATION 119/2015]
- Satharasinhage Dharmasena vs Weliwattage Seeman Perera [SC APPEAL NO 111/2013]
- Muheyadeen Bawa Muhammadu Supiyan vs Wickramaarachchilage Gamini Jayasekara [SC APPEAL NO 30/2020]
- Jayaratne Bandage Senaka Kumara Herath vs The Hon. Attorney General [SC/APPEAL/118/2022]
- Rajapaksha Appuhamilage Lionel Ranjith vs Suraweera Arachchige Dona Leelawathi [SC/APPEAL/100/2020]
- A.M. Malani Chandralatha vs Ampe Mohottige Podihamine [SC/APPEAL/99/2016]
- Sri Lanka Ports Authority vs. Daya Constructions (Private) Limited (and now Olympus Construction (Pvt) Ltd) [SC APPEAL NO 35/2012]
- Indulakshin Wickremasinghe Senanayake vs Dr. Renatus Diederich Gebhard Wilhelm Koehn [SC/CHC/APPEAL NO: 34/2002]
- Patali Champika Ranawaka vs Honourable Attorney-General [SC APPEAL NO 116/2022]
- Ceylon Cold Stores PLC vs Inter Company Employees' Union [SC APPEAL NO 17/2022]
- Nadugala Vidhana Pathiranage Piyadasa Rathuralagewatte vs Hon. Attorney General [SC APPEAL NO 88/21]
- Sandya Kanthi Ranasinghe vs Weerasekarage Vineetha Rodrigo [SC APPEAL 175/2018]
- Gamadikari Mudiyanselage Undiyagedera Ranjith Ariyarathna vs Karapperu Wijethunga Rajapaksha Mudiyanselage Dhammika Kumara Wijethunga [SC APPEAL NO: 135/2019]
- G.G.G. Mohamed Ismile Safeer Mohomed vs. P.G. Sulaiman Lebbe Nizzamdeen [SC APPEAL NO: 192/2015]
- R.D. Fernando vs S.P. Mercy Catherine Perera [SC APPEAL NO: 203/2012]
- W.B. Inoka Nadishani Koragahawetiya vs K.D. Somapala, Senior Superintendent of Police, Colombo North [SC FR 155/2009]
- M. A. Sumanthiran vs I. S. H. J. Illukpitiya, The Controller General of Immigration and Emigration [SC FR APPLICATION NO 203/2024]
- M A Sumanthiran vs Returning Officer, Manthai West Pradeshiya Sabha [SC WRIT APPLICATION NO 09/25]
- Jeevan Thondaman vs Returning Officer, Panwila Pradeshiya Sabha [SC WRIT APPLICATION NO 30/2025]
- Jeevan Thondaman, Secretary, Ceylon Workers Congress vs Returning Officer, Maskeliya Pradhesiya Sabha [SC WRIT APPLICATION NO 33/2025]
- C.V. Wigneshwaran vs I. Saseelan [SC/FRA/59/2025]
- Dr. Suresh Gangatharan vs. Returning Officer, Vavuniya South Pradeshiya Sabha [SC WRIT 06/25]
- C.V. Wigneshwaran vs I. Saseelan [SC/FRA/59/2025]
- C.V. Wigneshwaran vs I. Saseelan [SC/FRA/59/2025]
- Pallocci Donatella vs Yamuna Kanthi Stein [SC APPEAL NO 08/2017]
- Chemisales Holding (Pvt) Ltd. vs People's Bank [SC/APPEAL/148/2019]
- Gunasinghe Chandrawathie vs Gunasinghe Siriyawathie (Deceased) [SC/APPEAL/0060/2020]
- D. N. Wijetunga vs T. C. Amarasekera [SC APPEAL NO 89/2018]
- Solanga Arachchige Nomananda vs Solanga Arachchige Kulawardena [SC/APPEAL /40/2018]
- Egoda Weerasekarage Thilak Pushpakumara vs Nanda Mallawarachchi, Former Secretary, Ministry of Law and Order [SC FRA 47/2014]
- Provincial Public Service (Local Government) Revenue Inspectors Trade Union vs A. J. M. Mussamil [SC/FRA/17/2015]
- Godayalage Thilakapala vs Liyanaarachchige Romel Nona [SC/APPEAL/102/2019]
- Wijayarathna Gamage Palitha Srilal vs Wilwara Archchilage Sunethra Srimathi [SC/APPEAL/38/2011]
- L.W.D Udaya Athula vs Wadutantirage Verjiniya Shirani Fernando [SC APPEAL NO 143/2018]
- Pradeshiya Sanwardana Bankuwa vs K G P M Nirmalath [SC APPEAL NO 168/2015]
- J. M. Chandrika Priyadharshani vs Ammasi Krishna [SC APPEAL NO 62/2018]
- H.T.A. Ariyaratne vs Jayantha Wickremarathne, Former Inspector General of Police [SC FR APPLICATION 123/2009]
- Beligaswatta Akkarakuruppu Mudiyanselage Lal Dhammika Pushpa Kumara vs Rev. Bengamuwe Sri Rathnapala Dammadinna Thero [SC MISCELLANEOUS 02/2012]
- Mohamed Sufian Mohamed Faumi vs P.A. Cyril Perera [SC APPEAL 82/2017]
- A. S. de. S. Haegoda vs M. Gunaratne Perera [SC APPEAL NO 60/2004]
- Ummu Jesseema Samsudeen vs Matale Municipal Council [SC APPEAL NO: 145/2010]
- Mapa Pathirennehelage Sediris Singho vs Rajapaksha Pathirennehelage Renuka [SC APPEAL 199/2018]
- Lanka Milk Foods (CWE) Limited vs Seylan Bank Limited [SC/CHC/16/2007]
- Madurapperumage Kanchana Priyadarshini Madurapperuma vs Kelum Sangeeth and others [SC/FR/37/2020]
- Senaratne Mudiyanselage Subaneris Appuhamy alias Subaneris Senaratne vs Danee Kadinappuli Piyasiri Manawasinghe [SC/APPEAL/95/2021]
- Rev. Omalpe Somananda Thero vs Rev. Ratmale Sri Somarathna Thero [SC/APPEAL/206/2012]
- Liyanawaduge Susantha Priyalal Dharmasiri vs Seylan Bank Limited [SC/APPEAL/54/2021]
- L. G. J. De Silva vs Paranahencharige Siridiyas [SC APPEAL NO 171/2010]
- Daya Shanthapriya Gunawardena vs HE Maithripala Sirisena Minister of Defense and others [SC FR 288/2015]
- Sabeera Salee vs Hasan Mohamed Samsun Nisa [SC APPEAL 166/2019]
- Upali Seneviratna vs Suduwadewage Dinapala [SC APPEAL 223/2017]
- Kariyawasam Arachchige Priyantha Dayarathna vs. Kadinappuliradage Nandapala [SC APPEAL NO 88/2015]
- Korawage Ranjith alias “Shantha” vs Rukman Kumara [SC FR 338/2017]
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