Court turns down appeals by Pujitha, Nilantha in Easter Sunday probe

The Civil Appellate High Court rejected requests by former IGP Pujith Jayasundara and former State Intelligence Chief Nilantha Jayawardena to be...

The Civil Appellate High Court rejected requests by former IGP Pujith Jayasundara and former State Intelligence Chief Nilantha Jayawardena to be discharged at the outset of Easter Sunday compensation case proceedings. News 1st reported that the court affirmed the Negombo District Judge's order that their time-bar objection should be considered during the trial rather than as a preliminary issue.english +3

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