Sri Lankan Cases |

M. Shelton Jayaweera v. Manchanayake Kalum Nishantha Manchanyake and others

62/2019 (Revision) - Gampaha High Court

Issue before the MC- The residents of the area had complained to the police that a large number of people were congregating at the respondent-petitioner’s residence.

Officer in Charge, Police Station, Meerigama v. G. Thushara Indika and others

No. 95713 - Attanagalle Magistrate Court

The complainant parties’ church was pelted with stones for over a month. The stone pelting was allegedly due to suspicions of illegal activity by close members of the pastor.

William Eswarathas, Erathinasigham Yogenthirarasa, Rasaiah Gobalasingam and Jeevaradnam Karunakaran v. Sanmuganathan Navaratnarajah and Navaradnarajah Ajantha

PC 24189 - Batticaloa Magistrate Court

Complaint made regarding public disturbances and public nuisance caused by Sanmugunathan Navaradnarajah and Navaradnarajah Ajantha

Sinnithamby Suthatharan and Navarathinam Anujan v. Loganathan Kamalanathan

PC/23886 - Batticaloa Magistrate Court

Complaints made on both parties’ sides regarding public nuisance and disturbance to religious activities

Valachenai Magistrate Court

PC/50001/19 - Valachenai Magistrate Court

Case No: 14

Officer in Charge, Akkaraipattu v. Mohamed Muhusini Mohamed Nowsath and another

58817/PC/2020 - Akkaraipattu Magistrate Court

Case No: 13

Secretary, Pradeshiya Shabha Chavakachcheri ,Tax Assessor Pradeshiya Shabha Chavakachcheri v. Selvarathinam Yogarasa

No.21528 - Magistrate Court Chavakachcheri

The accused has established a place of worship without the approval of the council.

Officer in charge, Police Station, Mannar v. Kunaselan Thushanthi and 29 others

PC/34315 - Mannar Magistrate’s Court

The accused was charged under sections 139, 143 and 144 of the penal code of Sri Lanka. Caused loss, damage and inflicted violence.

Badalgama Vipulasiri Thero and others v Kuppuswamy Wijayan and Nadkunam Manogaran

38759/18/P1 - Puttalam Magistrate Court

Parties complained of noise pollution created by a newly constructed ‘Christian Family Church’

G. Sunil Jayatissa and another (Pastor Jayatissa case)

L89921 - Negambo Magistrate Court

Allegations were placed against Pastor Jayatissa by the chief prelate of the area for noise and air pollution caused by construction of the church and Sunday mass.