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Giving False Evidence in Sri Lanka: Legal Definitions and Consequences Under the Penal Code

In every justice system, truth is the cornerstone of fairness. When individuals deliberately lie under oath, they not only betray public trust but also threaten the integrity of justice itself. In Sri Lanka, such conduct is criminalised under Chapter XI of the Penal Code, which deals with false evidence and offences against public justice. What […]

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Over 1.1 Million Cases Pending in Sri Lankan Courts, Ministerial Committee Informed

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The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Justice and National Integration has been informed that a staggering 1,131,818 cases remain pending in Sri Lankan courts, raising concerns over delays in the country’s judicial system. The revelation highlights the significant backlog across various levels of the judiciary, affecting both civil and criminal cases. Legal experts warn that such

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Giving False Evidence in Sri Lanka: Legal Definitions and Consequences Under the Penal Code

Over 1.1 Million Cases Pending in Sri Lankan Courts, Ministerial Committee Informed

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