Monday, November 12, 2018

Thirteen Fundemantal. RIGHTS Petitions Filed At Supreme Court Against Dissolving Parliament -Supreme Court Had Commenced Hearing Petitions -Verdict Likely To Be Delivered By Tomorrow (13 )

Thirteen Fundemantal Rights petitions
filed at Supreme Court Today (12) by Many  political parties representing Parliament including United National Party  (UNP),Tamil National Alliance  (TNA),Janatha Wimukthi Peramuna  (JVP),Sri Lanka Muslim Congress  (SLMC),All Ceylon People's Congress, Democratic People's Front and others including Civil activists ,Center for Policy alternatives and a member of Elections Commission against Dissolving Parliament .

All petitions have named President,Newly appointed Premier and Election Commission as respondents.

The Petitions filed by majoroty of political patties ,Civil activists ,A member Of Elections Commission ,Civil organization's have requested the Court to issue an order srating The dissolvement of Parliament is illegal and issue an order to abolish the president's Gazette Notification.

The Tribunal Judge Panel Comprising of Chief Justice Nalin Perera, Judges Prasanna Jayawardana and Priyantha Jayawardana had taken into consideration the Petitions from 2 p.m. today  .

Although Attorney General Jayantha Jayasuriya has requested the court to provide another date to give  necessary details before court  regarding the petitions behalf of the Government   ,Three Member  Judge Panel has decided to call explanations regarding  petitions from today .

However after producing explanations by the lawyers behalf of petitioners Three member Judge Panel has decided to postpone the hearing of petitions until 10 a.m tomorrow (13).

Attorney General is due to provide explanations to the court tomorrow regarding the petitions behalf of the Government. The verdict regarding the Petitions filed at Supreme Court expected to be delivered by tomorrow .

During the hearing 10 petitions out of 13 petitions filed had been considered by the Three member Judge Panel today .

A large number of Parliamentarians, their supporters ,Local and Foreign media personal. ,representative of the United Nations office in Colombo and Foreign Embassy Officials had arrived  at Supreme Court to witness the hearing of petitions today .






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