Category / NLR_V_80
NANDA MATHEW, Petitioner and COMMISSIONER OF ELECTIONS et al, RespondentS
016-NLR-NLR-V-80-NANDA-MATHEW-Petitioner-and-COMMISSIONER-OF-ELECTIONS-et-al-RespondentS.pdf 246 New Law Reports (1978) Vol. 80 N.L.R. 1977 Present: Tennekoon, C.J., Vythialingam, J. and Tittawella, J. NANDA MATHEW, Petitioner and COMMISSIONER OFELECTIONS et al, Respondents. S.C. 502/77 Writ of Mandamus – Discretion of Court. The Writ of Mandamus is not a writ of right and is not issued as a matter of…
PATHIRANA,J. – Sirisena and Others V. Kobbekaduwa, Minister of Agriculture and L
001-NLR-NLR-V-80-PATHIRANAJ.–Sirisena-and-Others-V.-Kobbekaduwa-Minister-of-Agriculture-and-L.pdf sc PATHIRANA, J. – Sirisena and Others v. Kobbekaduwa, Minister of Agriculture and Lands Present: Pathirana, J., Udalagama, J., Wijesundera, J.,Perera, J., Ismail, J., Weeraratne, J., Vythialingam, J., Sharvananda, J., and Gunesekera, J. SIRISENA AND OTHERSv. HONOURABLE H. S. R. B. KOBBEKADUWA, MINISTER OFAGRICULTURE AND LANDS, Respondent S.C. APN/GEN/6/74H.C.Bctdulla-V/l/74 S.C. A PN/GEN/7/74D.C.Bandarawela -1/6…
MRS. ALICE JAYAWARDENA Petitioner and COMMISSIONER OF NATIONAL HOUSING and other
017-NLR-NLR-V-80-MRS.-ALICE-JAYAWARDENA-Petitioner-and-COMMISSIONER-OF-NATIONAL-HOUSING-and-other.pdf 250 New Law Reports (1978) Vol. 80N.LR. Present: Samarawickreme, J., Wiraalaratne, J. and Sharvananda, J. ‘ MRS. ALICE JAYAWARDENA Petitioner andCOMMISSIONER OF NATIONAL HOUSING and Others, Respondents S. C. Application No. 849/77 Ceiling on Housing Property Law – Vesting order – Section 17(1) — Divesting order -Subsection (I) of section 17A – Direction…
MALCOM PERERA, J. – Sirisena and Others V. Kobbekaduwa, Minister of Agriculture
002-NLR-NLR-V-80-MALCOM-PERERA-J.–Sirisena-and-Others-V.-Kobbekaduwa-Minister-of-Agriculture-.pdf 36 New Law Reports (1978) Vol. 80 NLR. Malcolm Perera, j. At the outset I shall deal with the question as to whether this Bench ofnine Judges has the jurisdiction to hear and determine the matters that arebefore it. The question of jurisdiction has been raised by Mr. Jayewardeneand he contended that there…
D. A. SAMARANAYAKE, Defendant-Appellant and U. RAN MENIKA Plaintiff-Respondent
018-NLR-NLR-V-80-D.-A.-SAMARANAYAKE-Defendant-Appellant-and-U.-RAN-MENIKA-Plaintiff-Respondent.pdf 256 New Law Reports (1978) Vol. 80 N.LR. 1977 Present:Pathirana, J., Ratwatte, J. and Wanasundera, J.D. A. SAMARANAYAKE, Defendant-Appellant andU. RAN MENIKA Plaintiff-Respondent. S.C. 243/69 (F)-D.C. Kandy No. 7921/L Misdescription of boundaries – Deed of Sale – Correct Assessment numbers – Falsademons!ratio non nocet – Evidence Ordinance Section 95. Plaintiff and Defendant purchased…
VYTHAILINGAM, J. – Sirisena and Others V. Kobbekaduwa, Minister of Agriculture a
003-NLR-NLR-V-80-VYTHAILINGAM-J.–Sirisena-and-Others-V.-Kobbekaduwa-Minister-of-Agriculture-a.pdf 56 New Law Reports (1978) Vol. 80 N.LR. VYTHIALINGAM, J. These applications raise important questions in regard to theconstruction of section 24 of the Interpretation Ordinance as amended bythe Interpretation (Amendment) Act, No. 18 of 1972 and the practice andprocedure relating to the exercise by this Court of its power to call for…
A. Z. SEBASTIAN, Appellant and L. S. SRI DHARMA KUMARAJEEWA, Respondent
019-NLR-NLR-V-80-A.-Z.-SEBASTIAN-Appellant-and-L.-S.-SRI-DHARMA-KUMARAJEEWA-Respondent.pdf 264 New Law Reports (1978) Vot. 80 N.LR. 1977 Present: Thamotheram, J., Walpita, J. and Gunasekera, J.A. Z. SEBASTIAN, Appellant andL. S. SRI DHARMAKUMARAJEEWA, Respondent. S.C. 121/75 (F) – D.C. Negombo 2829/M Civil Procedure Code – Action by summary procedure on a liquid claim – Bona fide defencedisclosed in affidavit – Court can…
UDALAGAMA, J. – Sirisena and Others V. Kobbekaduwa, Minister of Agriculture and
004-NLR-NLR-V-80-UDALAGAMA-J.–Sirisena-and-Others-V.-Kobbekaduwa-Minister-of-Agriculture-and-.pdf sc UDALAGAMA, J. – Sirisena and Others u Kobbekaduwa, Minister of Agriculture and Lands 101 UDALAGAMA, J. In terms of Section 354(1) of the Administration of Justice Law No. 44 of1973, Pathirana, J., Wijesundara, J., and I, having perused the records in theabove cases, in order to satisfy ourselves as to the legality…
Y. B. PUSSADENIYA (ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT) Petitioner, and O
020-NLR-NLR-V-80-Y.-B.-PUSSADENIYA-ASSISTANT-COMMISSIONER-OF-LOCAL-GOVERNMENT-Petitioner-and-O.pdf 270 New Law Reports (1978) Vol. 80 N.LR. 1977 Present: Wimalaratne, J. and Tittawella, J. Y. B. PUSSADENIYA (ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF LOCALGOVERNMENT) Petitioner, and O. DON WILFRED (CHAIRMAN,URBAN COUNCIL, HATTON) Respondent. S.C. Application 505/76 – M.C. Hatton 6042 Application under Section 183(1) of the Urban Councils Ordinance – Surcharge – Magistrate'sCourt – Collecting…
ISMAIL J. – Sirisena and Others V. Kobbekaduwa, Minister of Agriculture and Land
005-NLR-NLR-V-80-ISMAIL-J.–Sirisena-and-Others-V.-Kobbekaduwa-Minister-of-Agriculture-and-Land.pdf sc ISMAIL, J. – Sirisena and Others v. Kobbekaduwa, Minister of Agriculture and Lands 107 Ismail, J. At the hearing of these several appeals the Solicitor-General appearingfor the Attorney-General and Attorneys for several respondents agreed toconsolidate the arguments in all these appeals as common legal questionsarose for consideration in all these matters listed…