Facilitating Democracy: Court of Appeal Emphasizes Liberal Interpretation of Election Laws
This case arose from a dispute over the rejection of nomination papers submitted on behalf of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) for the Kalawana Pradeshiya Sabha local government election. The petitioner, Sagara Kariyawasam, General Secretary of the SLPP, filed a writ application under Article 140 of the Constitution, seeking a Writ of Certiorari to […]
